Deputy Director, Shaver's Creek Environmental Center
Quick Summary
As a key member of the Shaver’s Creek Leadership Team, assist in coordinating cross-team activities and programs through proactive communication, project management, and mission alignment.
What We Offer
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Responsibilities
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- →As a key member of the Shaver’s Creek Leadership Team, assist in coordinating cross-team activities and programs through proactive communication, project management, and mission alignment.
- →Provides direct supervision to full-time staff members.
- →Gather and analyze data on program impact, generate reports, and make data-informed recommendations.
- →Model excellent customer service; respond to and resolve visitor concerns, questions, and complaints.
- →Provides direct and indirect supervision center wide to on-site staff, including coaching and mentorship to support career growth, supervisory skills, and overall continuous improvement.
- →Develop, coordinate, and lead onboarding and orientation for new staff members.
- →Help with immediate problem-solving and conflict resolution across all program areas of Shaver’s Creek.
- →Work with managers to create individualized professional development plans for their teams.
- →Lead relevant hiring teams and serve on other teams as needed to ensure consistency of process.
- →Support strategic planning efforts and operationalize major activities under the strategic plan.
- →Evaluate existing program areas alongside team members to ensure activities are aligned with the strategic plan.
- →Ensure programs and experiences are in compliance with Penn State policies, procedures, and regulations, as well as with local, state, and federal regulations.
- →Address major issues on the property or programs as they arise, collaborating with multiple Penn State units including OPP, EHS, Public Safety, Real Estate, OGC, Procurement, and others.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- $72,300–$108,444 a year
- 34% above the $67,500 median for Other jobs on Jobera (139,609 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 10, 2026
- First seen
- November 10, 2026
- Last seen
- November 10, 2026
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- 0
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 63%
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- November 10, 2026
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