Youth Development Specialist

@ Milton Hershey School

Milton Hershey Schoolmiltonhersheyschool.com

Youth Development Specialist

Ankeny, IA

Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Milton Hershey School is a cost-free pre-K-12 residential school promoting academic, social, and emotional growth. The Youth Development Specialist facilitates programs, mentors students, and works with staff to foster positive behavior and connect students with resources.

Requirements

Experience in youth mentoring
Ability to facilitate group activities
Collaborate with staff
Support student development

Qualifications

Background in education or social work
Strong communication skills
Positive, nurturing attitude
Commitment to diversity and inclusion

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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