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Youth Development Site Director

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Richmond, VA, USA
Full-time

The YMCA of Greater Richmond is looking for an enthusiastic Site Director to oversee center management in our school-age child care program.

Responsibilities include program planning and administration, supervision of school-age children, and day to day operations of child care center. Specific duties include interacting and building relationships with children and families; facilitating positive communications between the Y, program participants and school officials; supervising on-site staff; designing, planning and implementing age-appropriate developmental activities and programs; ensuring that child care licensing standards and association quality standards are adhered to; maintaining and monitoring site and equipment; supporting all branch youth development programs with food and supply procurement; and attend and lead child care trainings.

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: 
A degree in a related field is preferred, and candidates
Skills/Experience: 
  • Applicants must possess a minimum of one year of supervisory programmatic youth development experience.
  • MUST be able to meet the Virginia Department of Social Services' requirements for Program Directors.
  • Applicants should possess excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with staff, youth and families.
  • Energy, initiative, and creativity are desired, as well as budgeting and program administration experience.
  • Candidates must have a valid Commonwealth of Virginia driver's license in good standing, high school diploma/GED and be at least 21 years of age. CPR, First Aid and MAT certifications required within 90 days of employment.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $31,500.00

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: 
May 28 2019
Active Until: 
Jun 28 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit