Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Sour Lake (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Sour Lake, TX is seeking a Youth Development Specialist within the Education, Training & E-Learning department. This role mentors students and supports their academic, social, and emotional growth through targeted programs and collaboration with teachers and staff.

The Specialist designs and delivers development activities, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with campus resources, aiming to foster a nurturing environment and lasting impact on each

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group activities and collaborative learning.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and student well-being.
• Connect students with campus resources and supports.

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.