Youth Development Specialist

Confidential; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Sumter, SC, seeks a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group sessions, and collaboration with teachers.

The role designs and delivers development programs, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with available resources, contributing to a nurturing, diverse learning environment and opportunities for professional growth.

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.