What are the responsibilities and job description for the Career Development Coach position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is a top-notch home and school providing an extraordinary cost-free career-focused education to 2,000 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds. With almost 12,000 graduates, the school is expanding to serve more students.
Salary
A minimum annual salary of $48,799 plus a comprehensive benefits package is offered for this year-round position.
Job Description
The Flex Transitional Living Assistant plays a pivotal role in mentoring high school seniors as they prepare for post-graduation challenges. This position focuses on fostering essential life skills, personal responsibility, and goal setting while supervising residence activities and collaborating with staff.
Responsibilities
• Mentor MHS seniors to ensure they develop the life skills necessary for success post-graduation.
• Role-model life skills and teach self-responsibility, goal setting, planning & prioritization, time management, personal finance, and interpersonal skills.
• Create and supervise evening & weekend recreational activities.
• Take students to Sunday chapel services.
• Collaborate with fellow staff members to continually evaluate and enhance the program.
• Provide coverage in MHS's students homes as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree required.
- Valid driver's license in good standing and an ability to become certified to drive a 9-passenger van.
- Experience working in youth residential settings a plus.
- Experience mentoring, teaching &/or advising diverse youth from under-served settings desired.
- Demonstrated success in developing & delivering life skills training is a plus.
- Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills required including the ability to effectively manage conflict and inspire others.
- High degree of organizational skills & flexibility required.
- Computer skills including Microsoft & Google applications, Internet & social media.
- Candidates should demonstrate a high degree of integrity, as all MHS staff are role models for students.
Salary : $48,799