Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Washington (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support Pre-K through 12 students. You will mentor students, facilitate small groups, and work closely with teachers and staff to promote holistic growth and well-being.

Youth Development Specialists design and deliver programs, encourage positive behavior, and connect learners with available resources to help them succeed academically and personally.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring students in an educational setting.
• Ability to facilitate small groups and manage classroom dynamics.
• Strong collaboration with teachers and school staff to support student growth.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Design and deliver development programs for youth.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with school resources.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Collaboration with teachers

Student support

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.