Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; San Pablo (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff.

The role includes designing and delivering development programs, promoting positive behavior, and connecting students with resources in a nurturing school community.

Qualifications

• Mentoring experience with youth.
• Experience facilitating small groups or classroom activities.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and staff to support student growth.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group activities and develop development programs.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate student support across the school.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Collaboration with teachers

Behavior promotion

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.