With the assistance of the Branch Executive directs the sports and teens promotions, retention and program activities. Oversees and develops the sports and teen departments programs, including staff supervision, budget management and planning.
Areas of Responsibility:
- With the guidance of the Executive Branch Director develops, implements and manages sports programs and teen programs, complying with all Association standards and safety procedures.
- Recruits, hires and trains all staff and volunteers positions.
- Supervises and evaluates staff regularly to ensure program quality and consistency. Makes recommendations to Branch Executive regarding staff performance issue and concerns.
- Officiates and instructs as needed.
- Secures facilities for programs.
- Develops collaborative relationships with community youth-serving institutions, including schools, youth agencies, parks and recreation, and service clubs.
- Provides outreach and follow-up services to teens.
- Provides community leadership for major teen service and leadership collaborations.
- Administers the sports and teen programs within the departmental budget.
- Develops, manages and controls sports and teens department budgets. Assesses and recommends budgeting for program needs.
- Ensures that program areas, equipment and supplies are maintained in an orderly and safe manner.
- Provides data and reports on assigned programs in support of the planning process of the branch and Association.
- Develops, produces and disseminates appropriate program information in order to promote sports and teen programs to the public and to current members.
- Provides staff leadership for annual fundraising campaign and other committees as assigned.
- Represents the branch at various meetings related to the position.
- Incorporates the mission, philosophy, and 4 core values of the YMCA in all communication with participants and co-workers.
Educational Background:
Bachelor's degree in physical education, recreation or equivalent preferred.
Skills/Experience:
- Two or more years of supervisory experience in a sports/teens program.
- Experience in teen programs, including program development, volunteer supervision and specialized program areas such as a service-learning, group work and youth leadership development.
- Experience with computers including word processing and database software.
- Ability to train sports instructors, coaches, referees, site supervisors and teen staff.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the recruitment, training and supervision of professional staff and volunteers.
- Must have good interpersonal, public relations and communication skills, including the ability to make oral presentations.
- Ability to communicate effectively with members, staff, peers, volunteers and supervisor.
- Ability to effectively communicate information on YMCA Sports and Teen Programs.
- Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations.
- Current certifications in YMCA Sports Director, CPR, First Aid.
- Bilingual(English & Spanish) preferred.
Compensation/Benefits:
Salary: $33,656.00 - $42,070.00
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Jan 19 2019
Active Until:
Feb 19 2019
Hiring Organization:
YMCA of the USA
industry:
Nonprofit