Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Tempe, AZ seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff.

Responsibilities include designing and delivering development programs, promoting positive behavior, and connecting students with resources to help them thrive. This role offers a nurturing, diverse culture with meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications are specified in the ad.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students and support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups and activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and student wellbeing.
• Connect students with relevant resources and supports.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Collaboration with teachers

Program design

Student resources

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.