Youth Development Specialist

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

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Wellsville, Utah seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students' academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and collaboration with teachers and staff.

You will design and deliver development programs, promote positive behavior, and connect students with resources, helping them thrive in a residential school environment. This role offers the chance to impact lives while growing professionally in a nurturing, diverse culture.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group activities and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Help design and deliver development programs for students.
• Promote positive behavior and school climate through role-modeling.
• Connect students with school and community 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.