Site Director

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YMCA of the USA
Boston, MA, United States
Full-time

The YMCA Site Director is responsible for oversight of the day-to-day operations for a designated afterschool program, including planning, coordination, and supervision of the program to ensure that families receive quality services which provide for growth in academics, social emotional development, and health and wellness. In addition, he/she ensures focus on programming that promotes healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development. The Site Coordinator reports to a Program Administrator connected to a branch location of the YMCA of Greater Boston.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Leadership & Communication:

  • Develop & instill strong, positive program culture among staff, students, families, and larger school community
  • Develop and maintain strong partnerships with connected schools
  • Participate in networking meetings with other YMCA Site Directors

Family & Teacher Engagement

  • Institute with Program Administrator a system for communicating with parents, teachers, and other school personnel on individual student needs and assessments
  • Design and distribute newsletters to the parents & school community, highlighting the successes of the afterschool program

Cause-Driven Leadership® Competencies

Effect on End Results: Effectiveness is measured by:

  • The degree to which progress reports reflect children’s growth in designated outcomes
  • Positive parental/child evaluation of program
  • Positive reports from EEC site visits and continued progress on the QRIS scale
  • The degree to which children are provided with positive channels in which to grow, learn, and develop
  • The degree to which parents/families, other YMCA staff, and the community are engaged in the programs
Educational Background: 
Degree in a related field preferred
Skills/Experience: 
  • Director qualified by Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) regulations
  • Must be motivated, energetic, punctual, responsible, and exhibit a positive attitude to be an excellent role model for children and staff members
  • Ability to lead, teach, and interact with parents, staff, teachers, children, and the school community
  • Experience with the MA Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS) and related assessment materials
  • Full commitment to the mission/philosophy of the YMCA
  • Knowledge of and ability to facilitate Early Education & Care (EEC) regulations
  • Excitement and positive attitude toward working with children
  • Dedication to the pursuit of education (for self and students)
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $41,000.00 - $45,000.00

How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/national-details.html?id=20200&...

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: 
Dec 15 2017
Active Until: 
Jan 14 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit