4-H Youth Development Specialist

@ Milton Hershey School

Milton Hershey Schoolmiltonhersheyschool.com

4-H Youth Development Specialist

East Peoria, Illinois

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About the job

Milton Hershey School is a free pre-K-12 residential school focused on holistic student development. The Youth Development Specialist role involves mentoring, facilitating programs, and fostering positive growth, creating a nurturing environment for diverse students.

Requirements

Strong communication skills
Experience in youth programs
Ability to collaborate
Mentoring or coaching skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree preferred
Passion for student development
Experience working with youth
Positive attitude

Full 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.

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