AI summary
This Youth Development Specialist role supports pre-K to 12 residential students with their academic, social, and emotional development through mentoring and small-group work. Milton Hershey School is a cost-free residential school, and the standout perk is the chance to make a lasting impact on students’ lives while growing professionally.
Key skills
Youth mentoringSmall-group facilitationStudent development program designProgram deliveryCollaboration with teachers and staffPositive behavior promotionStudent support and resource referralSocial-emotional development support
Salary not listed — comparable Youth Development Specialist roles in the US typically pay around $35k–$55k depending on experience and location.
You'll thrive here if you enjoy mentoring young people in a structured school setting and partnering with educators to support students’ social-emotional and academic growth.
Why apply
- Cost-free residential school mission
- Nurturing, diverse culture
- Professional growth and impact
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.