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Job Description:

We are seeking Center Directors to ensure the delivery of our exciting international summer school programs in our Summer Schools in United Kingdom and North America for 2024 Summer. The MLA Center Director is a full-time, seasonal position (mid-June until mid-August). As the Center Director, you would be the main point of contact at an MLA Summer School and responsible for all operations and employees. You will reside on campus and monitor the safety and well-being of international high school students attending our cultural immersion program.

Job Responsibility:

  • Responsible for the overall Management of the Summer School
  • Reports to Operations Manager
  • 6 working days per week
  • 1 Day off per week
  • Reside on campus for the duration of the program
  • Oversee nightly on-call responsibilities
  • Main point of contact at an MLA Summer School
  • Monitor the safety and well-being of international high school students
  • Oversee the efficient completion of all duties of all staff
  • Ensure all program components are properly planned and delivered
  • Constantly monitor students and staff safety and welfare
  • Maintain 24-hour on-call emergency assistance for the Center
  • Oversee the staff with the preparation of the site
  • Oversee the collection and distribution of the student passports and security deposits
  • Submit bi-weekly payroll reports to the Operations Manager
  • Hold regular staff meetings
  • Perform end of program staff evaluations and program report
  • Develop a good business relationship with the college/university
  • Support the Activity Manager with directing off-campus excursions
  • Maintain a visible presence at the Center
  • Supervise the Night Guardian

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
  • Positive outlook
  • Enthusiasm
  • Dedicated leader
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Ability to work long hours in a high-pressure environment
  • Capacity to motivate a team and lead by example
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written)
  • Attention to detail
  • Self-motivation
  • Aptitude to effectively use Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to be pleasant, polite, and cooperative with fellow employees, vendors, and guests
  • The completion of a satisfactory background check, including a child abuse clearance, is required

Nice to have:

  • Prior work experience leading a team
  • Prior experience overseeing a strict operating budget
  • First Aid certification
  • Lifeguard certification
What we offer:
  • Paid formal training
  • Accommodation in single ensuite room
  • All meals provided
  • Free First Aid and CPR Certifications if required

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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