Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Vandalia, Ohio seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students' academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and small-group facilitation.

You will design and deliver development programs, promote positive behavior, and connect students with school resources, while collaborating with teachers and staff to foster a nurturing, diverse culture and lasting impact on students' lives.

Qualifications

• Mentoring experience with students
• Ability to lead small groups and facilitate discussions
• Collaborative skills with teachers and staff

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Design and deliver development programs to promote positive behavior.
• Connect students with school resources and community supports.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Collaboration

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.