Youth Development Specialist

Confidential; Reidsville (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School, a residential pre-K through 12th grade institution, seeks a Youth Development Specialist in Education, Training & E-Learning. The role mentors students, facilitates small groups, and collaborates with teachers to support academic, social, and emotional growth.

The Specialist designs and delivers development programs, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with resources, contributing to a nurturing, diverse culture and positive student impact.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring students.
• Ability to design development programs.
• Strong communication with staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Lead small-group sessions and workshops.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to enhance learning.
• Design and deliver development programs for students.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with resources.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group Facilitation

Teacher Collaboration

Program Design

Job description

Milton Hershey School, a cost-free pre-K through 12th grade residential school, is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. This role supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff. The Specialist helps design and deliver development programs, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with resources. MHS offers a nurturing, diverse culture and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on students’ lives while growing professionally.