Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. This role mentors students and facilitates small groups to promote academic, social, and emotional growth, while collaborating with teachers and staff to design development programs and connect students with resources.

The Specialist helps promote positive behavior within a nurturing residential school environment, offering opportunities to make a lasting impact on students’ lives while

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring or working with youth.
• Ability to facilitate small-group discussions and activities.
• Strong collaboration with teachers and staff to support student growth.

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 and connect students with resources.

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.