Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; West Carrollton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Ohio seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff. The role involves designing and delivering development programs, promoting positive behavior, and connecting students with resources to help them thrive and stay engaged in school life.

This is a hands-on, community-focused position in a nurturing residential school setting and offers

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and school-wide social-emotional learning.
• Connect students with school resources and support services.

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.