Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Swainsboro (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and small-group facilitation. You will collaborate with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs that promote positive behavior and resilience.

In this on-site role at a residential school, you will connect students with appropriate resources and help create a nurturing, inclusive

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring youth.
• Ability to lead small-group sessions.
• Strong collaboration with educators.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academics, social and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group sessions and activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and resilience among students.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Collaboration

Program design

Positive behavior

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.