Far East Before & After School Program Director

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YMCA of the USA
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Full-time

This is your chance to make a difference in the lives of youth! The YMCA of Greater Indianapolis is hiring a Program Director to provide leadership to our Day Camp operations for the Jordan YMCA. This positions manages a budget of about $900,000, operates camps at 4 locations, serves 5,300 campers and leads a summer staff team of over 100. These camps are well established and are looking to build on their current successes and expand to serve new markets.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Under the direction of the Senior Camp Program Director, the Program Director will be responsible for all facets of Summer Day Camp, School’s Out Camp, Teen Programming and provide assistance to Before and After School.
  • The Program Director will be accountable for the administration of the department, program development and promotion, implementation and evaluation, staff scheduling and supervision, and financial operation in accordance with Center and Association goals, objectives and policies. 
  • The Program Director must understand their role in achieving the YMCA mission through building relationships and program development in their community.
Educational Background: 
This position requires a BA/BS degree in child development, recreation, elementary education, physical education or related field, or its equivalent
Skills/Experience: 
  • 2-3 years previous experience with the YMCA or a similar agency is vital to the success in this position. 
  • Applicant must have basic programming skills with special emphasis on youth activities, retention and staff recruitment. 
  • Experience in all or some of the following: youth/adult sports, day camp and aquatics preferred.
  • The ability to relate to all age groups is essential and specifically to the developmental needs of youth. 
  • Experience with volunteers, fiscal management, and program development is also important. 
  • The need exists to be current with community trends, highly motivated, mission-driven and a team player. 
  • Due to the diversity of responsibility, a high degree of organizational ability is needed. 
  • Strong skills are necessary in supervision, management, income production, expense control, public relations, promotion, communication skills, and record-keeping.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $37,353.25 - $46,691.56

How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/national-details.html?id=32758&...

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 30 2018
Active Until: 
Jan 31 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit