Student Support Youth Development Specialist – Residential School

@ Milton Hershey School
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Student Support Youth Development Specialist – Residential School

Carlinville, IL
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About the job

Milton Hershey School is a cost-free pre-K–12 residential school focused on nurturing diverse students. The Youth Development Specialist supports student growth, mentors, facilitates small groups, and collaborates with staff to promote positive behavior and connect students with resources.

Requirements

  • Experience in youth development
  • Strong mentorship skills
  • Ability to collaborate
  • Knowledge of student resources

Qualifications

  • Background in education or counseling
  • Commitment to diversity
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience working with students

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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