Youth Development Specialist

@ Milton Hershey School

Milton Hershey Schoolmiltonhersheyschool.com

Youth Development Specialist

Highwood, IL

Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Milton Hershey School is a cost-free pre-K-12 residential school focused on nurturing students. The Youth Development Specialist supports academic, social, emotional growth through mentoring, facilitation, and collaboration, helping shape positive behaviors and connect students with resources.

Requirements

Experience in student mentoring
Strong communication skills
Ability to facilitate small groups
Collaborative team player
Knowledge of youth development

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree preferred
Passion for education and youth
Positive attitude
Adaptability

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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