Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Seat Pleasant (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey 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, within a nurturing, diverse school culture.

Qualifications

• Mentoring students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitating small groups and leading classroom-friendly activities.
• Collaborating with teachers and staff to design development initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver development programs that promote student growth.
• Promote positive behavior and student well-being across school settings.
• Connect students with school and community resources as needed.

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.