Youth and Family Program Director

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YMCA of the USA
Media, PA, USA
Full-time

The Program Director is expected to direct, supervise and coordinate a variety of youth and family programs that include:Youth Arts and Humanities, Child Watch, and Nursery School. Ensure staff excellence in service delivery to assure member retention, satisfaction and growth.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Hire, supervise, train and evaluate staff to ensure that they are upholding all YMCA guidelines for proper verbal interaction, proper learn through play techniques and age appropriate redirection as a form of discipline. Report any disciplinary action to the Director.
  • Implement and direct a variety of traditional and innovative programs, ensuring that programs promote the YMCA mission.
  • Ensure continued enrollment growth by providing a variety of quality programs.
  • Assist staff on age appropriate interaction with children and train as needed.
  • Attend and hold staff meetings.
  • Ensure staff adhere to the YMCA standards for maintaining cleanliness, center set up and correct return of toys to areas.Ensure staff is engaging children in the maintaining of said centers and items.
  • Develop a culture that is responsive to member concerns. Conduct member evaluations.
  • Complete incident report forms when required and submit them to the director immediately for followup. To report immediately if any medical emergencies and/or health issues.
  • Assist with special events.Work as a member of the staff management team as a Director on Duty to assist in managing branch operations.
  • Provide staff support to at least one board committee.
Educational Background: 
College degree in related field.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Experience in supervising staff and volunteers.
  • Experience in teaching, coordinating and managing pre-school programs.
  • Ability to operate a PC and use spreadsheets, word and related software.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $30,300.00 - $38,800.00

How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/national-details.html?id=29646&...

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: 
Aug 20 2018
Active Until: 
Sep 21 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit