Milton Hershey School · 1 day ago
Director, Career & Technical Education
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's premier pre-K through 12th grade private schools, dedicated to providing a home and a career-focused cost-free education for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The Director of Career & Technical Education (CTE) provides leadership, coordination, and oversight for the Career & Technical Education Program across grades 4-12, ensuring high quality programming and partnerships with industry leaders and post-secondary institutions.
Education
Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Curriculum Oversight
Maintain the highest standards for curriculum scope and sequence, instructional quality, and evaluative practices across all CTE programs (grades 4-12)
Align curriculum to industry-recognized credentials, post-secondary expectations, and relevant accreditation requirements
Develop and coordinate internal and external partnerships with industry leaders, Hershey Entities, and post-secondary institutions
Provide fiscal oversight including budget management
Student Experience & Workforce Readiness
Develop and enhance CTE student organizations that provide real-world opportunities for students to demonstrate skills and talents
Program Development & Strategic Growth
Research, evaluate, and coordinate the growth & enhancement of CTE programs to ensure a robust and relevant set of CTE program areas for Senior Division students
Ensure all CTE program areas include articulated, credit-bearing post-secondary opportunities
Conduct career technical program outreach to ensure MHS provides exceptional future focused CTE programming
Qualification
Required
Masters degree in education, Career & Technical Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field
Five or more years experience leading and innovating a CTE program demonstrating a commitment to student success and workforce readiness
Proven ability to build and sustain partnerships with industry, post-secondary institutions, and community organizations
Experience overseeing work-based learning programs, internships, and/or authentic work experiences
Proficient with accreditation standards, credentialing pathways, and articulated credit agreements
Strong data literacy and strategic planning and implementation skills
Budget & resource management skills
Strong organizational and project management skills
Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to lead, build relationships, collaborate, and inspire
Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students
Candidates must be eager to actively engage with students beyond the scope of responsibilities
Preferred
Valid administrative certification (e.g., Principal, Supervisor of Curriculum & Instruction, or CTE Director certification) desired, additional certifications in CTE program areas or industry-recognized credentials are a plus
Company
Milton Hershey School
The Milton Hershey School is a private philanthropic boarding school in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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2025-10-07
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