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District Executive Director-Out of School Time

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Houston, TX, USA
Full-time

Provide operational guidance and strategic support within the centralized Out of School Time, including Early Care, Before/After School and Day Camp. Develop and execute association wide program strategy to align with our strategic initiatives. Provide leadership in the area of risk focused on minimizing loss and creating a culture of safety first. Implement a collaboration strategy with local school districts, which supports the growth and enhancement of services across the city.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Develop association wide program strategy focused on quality and growth.
  • Manage new initiatives and pilot programs.
  • Develop operational standards for all programs and ensure compliance.
  • Assess staff and program needs to identify developmental gaps and collaborate with the leadership development team to close those gaps.
  • Coordinate and manage collaborative relationships and community partnerships.
  • Represent the Y at the local, state and national level as appropriate.
  • Provide leadership and training on the delivery and execution of programs.
  • Ensure program delivery focused on improving academic performance, eliminating drowning, reducing chronic disease and increasing social equity.
  • Assist with overall program hiring and marketing strategies.
  • Serve on the association strategic initiatives committee.
  • Design a centralized staff structure focused on community development.
  • Provide direction and oversight of all financial operations.
  • Develop positive working relationships with center staff and board.
  • Encourage high quality member engagement and program delivery strategies, which align with our association mission, goals and initiatives.
  • Ensure the safety and maintenance of high quality facilities, grounds and equipment.
  • Develop positive working relationships with Superintendents and other school district staff.
  • Reports suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
  • Follows mandated abuse and incident reporting requirements.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor's degree in human services, social services, education, business or equivalent.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Ten or more years of management experience, preferably in a YMCA or other not-for-profit agency. 
  • Ability to direct total operations through volunteer development, supervision of staff, development and monitoring of center budget, marketing and public relations, and program development.  
  • Experience in management and development of volunteer involvement; ability to recruit top community leaders. 
  • Prefer knowledge of, and previous experience with, diverse populations
  • Ability to establish and maintain collaborations with community organizations.
  • YMCA Multi-Team or Center Leader certification preferred.
  • CPR and First Aid certifications required.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $120,000.00 - $140,000.00

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: 
Jan 5 2019
Active Until: 
Feb 5 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit