Youth Development Specialist

Confidential; West Columbia (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. The role supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff.

You will help design and deliver development programs, promote positive behavior, and connect students with resources to meet their diverse needs.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring students or youth development preferred.
• Ability to facilitate small groups and engage diverse learners.
• Strong collaboration with teachers and staff to support student growth.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small group activities and workshops.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design development programs and promote positive behavior.
• 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.