Youth Development Specialist

@ Milton Hershey School

Milton Hershey Schoolmiltonhersheyschool.com

Youth Development Specialist

Takoma Park, MD

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About the job

Milton Hershey School is a free pre-K-12 residential school focused on nurturing students' academic, social, and emotional development. The Youth Development Specialist collaborates with staff, promotes positive behavior, and helps create development programs, fostering growth in a diverse, supportive environment.

Requirements

Experience in youth mentoring
Ability to facilitate small groups
Strong communication skills
Collaborative mindset

Qualifications

Background in education or social services
Passion for youth development
Team player
Detail-oriented

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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