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Youth Development Center Director

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Richmond, VA, USA
Full-time

The YMCA of Greater Richmond is looking for a Youth Development Center Director to oversee center management at our child care sites.

Responsibilities include development and implementation of engaging youth development programs, supervision of a group of school-age children, and day-to-day operations of a school-age child care center. Seasonal responsibilities include high-quality day camp programming: including planning, parent communication, and staff development and oversight.

Areas of Responsibility: 

The YMCA of Greater Richmond is a nonprofit organization with the goal of strengthening the foundations of community. We do this through programs that help build a healthy mind, body and spirit for all, and our programs are built around our three focus areas: Healthy Living, Youth Development and Social Responsibility.The Y is committed to access, inclusion and engagement for all. At the Y we recognize, appreciate and value all dimensions of diversity and the ways that our communities are unique. We seek to engage and connect diverse populations in a welcoming environment focused on building bridges towards empathy and equity. As an employer, the Y seeks to recruit energetic professionals, encourage work-life balance, and provide opportunities for growth and development. Our employees exemplify and adhere to our four Brand Behaviors of Honesty, Caring, Respect and Responsibility.

Educational Background: 
Candidates must meet Virginia DSS licensing requirements: college-level coursework in a related field or CDA required
Skills/Experience: 
  • Experience with supervising staff, budgeting and program administration
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • A valid driver's license and a good driving record
  • Minimum age is 21
  • Candidates must be responsible, enthusiastic, and able to direct children and staff in a positive way
  • Experience in leading large Summer Camps.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $36,000.00

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: 
Jul 19 2019
Active Until: 
Aug 19 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit