Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department to support students' academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and collaboration with teachers and staff.

The role involves designing and delivering development programs, promoting positive behavior, facilitating small groups, and connecting students with resources to foster resilience and lifelong learning.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small group activities and discussions.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and student engagement across activities.
• Connect students with resources and opportunities to support learning.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Collaboration with staff

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.