Advanced Camp, Sports and Teen Director

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

Develop and manage a variety of camp, youth and community programs that are responsive to member needs. Provide leadership to the management of aquatics, camp, youth and teen programs. Participate in the cultivation and development of relationships that build member, staff and volunteer involvement. Participate in fund raising through annual support, special events and third party sources. Identify opportunities for programs that meet financial and service objectives. Cultivate relationships with community leaders to ensure program effectiveness. Administer program budget, materials, communication, marketing and promotion.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Manage the daily operations and personnel of assigned departments and programs. Recruit, train, supervise and develop staff and volunteers to conduct programs and services. Prepare descriptions, establish standards, monitor and evaluate performance.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of camp, youth sports and teen programs. Develop and implement strategies to serve more youth and teens in the community. Maintain American Camping Association standards, certifications and all necessary licenses.
  • Establish plans and projections for programs and projects. Prepare detailed cost-benefit analysis of programs, monitor financial indicators and member feedback to assess program effectiveness.
  • Cultivate relations with community leaders, parents and employers to develop quality youth and teen programs that are consistent with the miss ion and values.
  • Develop Association signature programs and provide leadership to teen programs, Youth in Government, Leader Clubs, YGuides, YAchievers and others.
  • Seek additional funding sources through successful grant writing and acquisition.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in related field with some related experience in youth program development.
Skills/Experience: 
  • 2 to 4 years of progressively responsible experience in leading youth/teen programs.
  • Experience in supervising and leading staff and volunteers.
  • Experience in developing, implementing and evaluating teen programs focused structured activities that develop mind, body and spirit.
  • Experience in developing and monitoring financial projections, budgets and assessment of program effectiveness.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $34,200.00 - $47,500.00

How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/national-details.html?id=32281&...

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: 
Nov 7 2018
Active Until: 
Dec 7 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit