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Senior Program Coordinator

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Edina, MN, USA
Full-time

The Senior Program Coordinator provides daily program direction and supervises program staff in the YMCA Neighborhood Centers.  The incumbent assists in program management which may include but is not limited to marketing, program evaluation, program facilitation, grant reporting, and providing quality customer service. The incumbent hires, trains and supervises staff.

YMCA Neighborhood Centers exist inside affordable housing complexes and provide youth and family services to residents living there. Programming focuses on high-quality after school education and enrichment for young people in grades K-6 and weekly teen programming. The YMCA partners with other non-profits to bring in Early Childhood Family Education, English Language Learning courses, on-site food shelves, and employment assistance which are available for adults. This position will supervise sites in Eden Prairie and Minnetonka. This position is required to work until 6 p.m. Monday-Friday as well as one night per week until 8 p.m.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Provides daily direction in the delivery of programs and supervision for designated program staff.
  • Recruits, hires, on boards, trains and supervises designated staff.
  • Assists in developing and delivering programs working hands-on in the program, as needed.
  • Assists with program management at multiple locations as needed; this may include conducting program observation/evaluations and compliance audits.
  • Assists in marketing and program communication to members, participants and community partners.
  • Acts as a liaison between various program areas, branches, site locations and lead agency partners to implement and assist managing projects and programs which may include youth professional development and leadership.
  • Reviews monthly reports, communicates any budget issues with Program Director and assists with ideas to resolve issues.
  • Performs administrative duties necessary to support the program.
  • Assists in identifying and supporting the grant reporting and implementation process, as needed.
  • Represents the YMCA in the community participating in public relations and promotional activities.
Educational Background: 
BA/BS degree in related field
Skills/Experience: 
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience working within the program areas of focus.
  • Minimum of 6 months of experience supervising staff.
  • Maintain up to date knowledge of program areas of focus.
  • Effective written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to deliver presentations to various audiences.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with individuals and build community within a group
  • Ability to work with a diverse population.
  • Ability to attend and successfully complete within 90 days of hire: YMCA Healthy Lifestyles (if applicable in program area)

Preferred

  • Multi lingual
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $16.00 - $18.75

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
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: 
Nov 22 2018
Active Until: 
Dec 22 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit