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Summer Welfare Manager

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United States , Mahwah

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Contract Type:
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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

The MLA Welfare Manager is a full-time, seasonal position (mid-June through mid-August) with MLA Move Language Ahead. As the Welfare Manager, you would be working under the direct supervision of the Center Director. The Welfare Manager is responsible for the care, safeguarding, and welfare of students at MLA Summer Centers. You would need to liaise with others on campus to ensure that any concerns or dangers are highlighted and avoided. This position is required to reside on campus in company-provided housing and monitor the safety and well-being of international high school students attending our cultural immersion program.

Job Responsibility:

  • Responsible for student welfare and safeguarding
  • Report to Center Director
  • Manage the Center
  • Ensure welfare & safeguarding
  • Oversee health & safety
  • Ensure company quality performance
  • Assist with program set-up
  • Perform administrative duties
  • Liaise with college/university, dining hall, and vendors
  • Attend off-campus excursions
  • Oversee on-campus activities
  • Supervise residence halls
  • Participate in nightly on-call responsibilities
  • Act as a Group Leader for individual students if necessary

Requirements:

  • Positive outlook
  • Enthusiasm
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Ability to work long hours in a high-pressure environment
  • Passion for the safety and wellbeing of youth
  • High school degree or equivalent
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated experience in looking after youth
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written)
  • Attention to detail
  • Self-motivation
  • Ability to establish excellent relationships with clients and Group Leaders
  • Aptitude to effectively use Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to be pleasant, polite, and cooperative with fellow employees, vendors, and guests
  • Must hold a valid US Driver's License (US Centers only)

Nice to have:

  • Associate or bachelor's Degree
  • Prior work experience as a manager
  • Prior work experience with an MLA summer center or youth camp
  • First Aid certification
What we offer:

Complimentary room and full board

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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