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School Age Director

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La Crosse, WI, USA
Full-time

The La Crosse Area Family YMCA is seeking a highly motivated, visionary team member who can contribute to the School Age Department at our Y. This position will oversee multiple before and after school & summer programs throughout the La Crosse area. Candidates for this position must have strong relationship building and leadership skills, a passion for working with school-age children and their families and be highly innovative. 

Areas of Responsibility: 

Job responsibilities include; develop and lead multiple staff teams through structured trainings; ensure risk management and safety policies are in place and implemented for all school-age programming including state childcare licensing guidelines; seek out information from school leaders and families to ensure we are meeting our community’s needs; work in collaboration with the three other School Age Directors and community leaders to ensure consistency in programming and staff training. 

Educational Background: 
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Education, Recreation Mgt., Child Development or a related field;
Skills/Experience: 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; supervisory experience; Microsoft Office knowledge & Google email & docs is a plus; and CPR/First Aid Cert. within six months. 
Compensation/Benefits: 

This is a full-time exempt position working 40+ hours per week with a full benefits package including a free family Y membership.

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: 
Apr 19 2019
Active Until: 
May 19 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit