Middle School Industrial Technology Education Teacher

Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world’s best pre-K through 12th grade private schools, where approximately 2,200 students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided with a cost-free home and a top-notch character & career-focused education. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey in 1909, the school is fully endowed today, with the resources to ensure students can thrive. The school has prepared over 12,000 graduates to lead fulfilling and productive lives and is expanding to serve more students.

MHS is seeking a dynamic Middle School Industrial Technology Education Teacher to join a mission‑driven team serving approximately 800 students in grades 5-8. MHS offers small class sizes, well‑resourced classrooms, state‑of‑the‑art technology, and a highly collaborative environment focused on ensuring students reach their full potential and achieve at or above grade level. The Industrial Technology Education Teacher ensures all students are provided with experience in construction techniques, manufacturing processes, transportation systems, CAD/design software, fabrication equipment, and STEM integration. This teacher is responsible for maintaining strong classroom management skills while creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging laboratory environment that promotes student creativity, collaboration, and career readiness.

MHS teachers deliver career-focused rigorous, engaging instruction; use data to differentiate and drive achievement; collaboratively support whole‑child development and character development; and provide remediation beyond regular classroom hours. An additional duty assignment is required as part of the teaching schedule.

This is an on-site position in Hershey, PA with a highly competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

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  Bachelor’s degree in education required. Master’s degree a plus.

• Certification in technology education required. Specialized certifications a plus.

• Experience teaching diverse learners’ technology skills including construction techniques, manufacturing processes, transportation systems, CAD/design software, fabrication, and STEM.

• Proven ability to create engaging, rigorous, and relevant lessons.

• Skilled in data‑driven instruction and differentiation.

• Strong classroom management skills, including an ability to effectively implement lessons in a laboratory environment in a safe, inclusive, and engaging manner.

• Effective collaborator with multidisciplinary teams.

• Creative instructional strategies that build critical thinking & collaborative problem-solving skills.

• Excellent organization and multi‑tasking skills.

• Coaching or other extracurricular experience a plus.

• Candidates must be “all in” and eager to engage with students beyond the classroom and school day.

• Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all MHS staff are role models for students.