Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Tigard (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The role involves designing and delivering development programs, promoting positive behavior, and connecting students with resources, contributing to a nurturing culture and ongoing professional growth within a residential school environment.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support their academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group sessions and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Help design and deliver development programs for students.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with available 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.