• Musical Director, Middle School

    Milton Hershey School (Hershey, PA)


    Musical Director, Middle School - ( 25000206 )

    Description

    Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world’s premier pre-K through 12th grade private schools, dedicated to providing a career-focused cost-free education and housing to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Founded in 1909 through the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, MHS is fully endowed, ensuring students have the resources they need to thrive. The school has empowered over 12,000 graduates to lead fulfilling and productive lives and currently serves approximately 2,200 students—with ongoing expansion efforts to provide amazing opportunities to even more young learners.

     

    Milton Hershey School (MHS) is currently seeking a Middle School Musical Director for the Spring 2026 production. The Director collaborates extensively with the production team and cooperatively works with the Visual and Performing Arts Director to ensure a production of excellence. A holistic, team approach that supports MHS Sacred Values and reinforces the development of students social and emotional competencies is required.

    Qualifications

    + High school diploma/GED equivalent, bachelor’s degree in theatre is a plus.

    + Minimum 5-year experience performing in high school or college groups.

    + Minimum 5-year experience instructing theatre including musicals.

    + Demonstrated success in developing students’ performance skills.

    + Experience leading rehearsals and providing constructive & encouraging feedback.

    + Strong communication and leadership skills.

    + Highly organized, reliable, and positive in outlook, inspiring others to exemplify those same traits.

    + Skilled in scheduling. Proficient with Microsoft and Google applications.

    + Candidate should exhibit a commitment to high student achievement and support for all students in a diverse, multicultural environment.

    + Candidate should demonstrate a high degree of integrity, as all MHS staff are role models for MHS students.

    **Schedule** : Part-time

     

    Job Type** **: Temporary Work

    Job Posting** **: Sep 30, 2025

    **Req ID:** 25000206

     

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    Milton Hershey School does not discriminate against applicants or employees, in hiring, promotion or any terms or conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion or religious creed, veteran status, disability or use of a guide or support animal because of the blindness, deafness or physical handicap of the user or because the user is a handler or trainer of support or guide animals, or any other status protected under applicable federal or Pennsylvania law.