Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Santaquin (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. The role mentors students and facilitates small groups to support academic, social, and emotional growth, while collaborating with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs.

Youth Development Specialists promote positive behavior and connect students with resources, contributing to a nurturing, diverse school culture and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups and collaborate with staff.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with resources.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver development programs for students.
• Promote positive behavior and healthy social-emotional growth.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to support student outcomes.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Collaboration with teachers

Program design

Positive behavior support

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

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.