AI summary
This is an onsite Youth Development Specialist role supporting students’ academic, social and emotional development in a residential pre-K–12 school setting. You’ll mentor students, run small groups, and partner with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs. The standout perk is making a lasting impact in a cost-free, nurturing school community.
Key skills
Youth mentoringSmall-group facilitationStudent development program designProgram deliveryCollaboration with teachers and school staffPositive behavior supportConnecting students with resourcesSocial-emotional development support
Salary not listed — comparable US Youth Development Specialist roles typically pay around $45k–$65k depending on experience and local market.
You'll thrive here if you enjoy mentoring young people, facilitating groups, and collaborating with educators to support students’ academic, social and emotional growth.
Why apply
- Make a lasting student impact
- Nurturing, diverse culture
- Professional growth opportunities
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.