Program Director - Youth Development

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YMCA of the USA
Easton, MD, USA
Full-time

The Henson Family YMCA is located in Salisbury, MD and is part of an expanding association. Comprehensive benefit package provided.

The Program Director is responsible for developing, delivering and administering programs targeted toward youth and family engagement. This includes but is not limited to: youth and teen programs, summer camp, family events, birthday parties, youth sports and other family programming. The incumbent is responsible for program development and quality, management of staff and compliance with department policies, procedures and expectations.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Develop, deliver and administer programs targeted toward youth and family engagement to include but not limited to: Summer Camp, Stay & Play, Youth Sports, Family Events, Birthday Parties, youth and teen enrichment programming.
  • Recruit, hire, onboard, train, develop and supervise their team members.
  • Develop community partnerships in support of Youth and Family Engagement programming.
  • Recruit, onboard and engage program volunteers.
  • Ensure a high level of member service, enhancing the member, program participant and guest experience and satisfaction.
  • Manage related program budget to ensure revenue and program service goals are achieved.
  • Serve as a member of the branch leadership team performing specific duties which support the overall success of branch operations.
  • Build relationships with members; help members connect with one another and the YMCA.
  • Handle and resolve program-related concerns and inform supervisor of unusual situations or unresolved issues.
  • Apply all YMCA policies and expectations to program implementation.
Educational Background: 
BS degree in education, recreation, childhood development or related field.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Must be 21 years of age.
  • Minimum 2 years previous experience in program leadership role.
  • Certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR/AED, and First Aid, Child Abuse Prevention and Reporting.
  • Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic 
    segments of the community
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $33,000.00 - $38,000.00

How to Apply: 

https://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/details/39837

Job Function: 
Program / Project Management

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Website: 
ymca.org
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Community Service / Capacity Building / Volunteerism
Youth / Children
Recreation / Sports
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Aug 6 2019
Active Until: 
Sep 6 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit