What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Youth Coordinator position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is a top-notch home and school where 2,000 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary cost-free career-focused education.
About Us:
This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to that foresight, the school has almost 12,000 graduates and is expanding to serve more students.
Our mission is to educate and care for young people from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, helping them to grow into confident, capable, and compassionate leaders who make a positive impact in their communities.
Job Requirements:
- 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