Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Social Circle (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Social Circle, GA, is seeking a Youth Development Specialist to support students' academic, social, and emotional growth. The role includes mentoring, facilitating small groups, and working with teachers and staff to design development programs.

The Specialist promotes positive behavior, connects students with resources, and contributes to a nurturing residential school community while offering opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Mentor students to support academic, social and emotional growth.
• Design and deliver development programs for student growth.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with resources.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to support student success.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students and lead small-group sessions.
• Help design and deliver development programs for students.
• Promote positive behavior and wellbeing among pupils.
• Coordinate with teachers and staff to support student needs.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Collaboration with teachers

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.