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Sr. Program Director

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Round Rock, TX, USA
Full-time

The YMCA of Greater Williamson County is seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team of professionals as a full-time Sr. Program Director for the Licensed Childcare Afterschool programs in Round Rock, TX. The YMCA of Greater Williamson County Licensed Childcare Department has an annual budget of over $10 million and serves approximately 5,000 children per day in 60+ school-based sites throughout 5 school districts. Williamson County continues to be one of the fastest growing counties in the country. The YMCA of Greater Williamson County Licensed Child Care programs such as Afterschool, Day Camp and the Child Development Center are growing right along with it making the YMCA the largest provider of childcare in our community.

** Sr. Program Director responsibilities include licensing, accreditation, staff training/hiring, curriculum implementation, and marketing of school age and summer day camp programs. This position will give leadership to the growth of current program sites and expansion to new sites. The Sr. Program Director will be responsible for planning, developing, implementing and supervising multiple Afterschool Childcare sites.Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with Texas licensing requirements, hiring and supervising all staff for this area.

**Success of this position requires the ability to lead staff and volunteers in areas of program development. This position requires someone who is highly motivated, organized, personable and enthusiastic. This position requires a thorough understanding of Texas Department of Family & Protective Services (TDFPS) state standards. Incumbent must have the ability and skills needed to administer the operation policies and procedures of the state and the YMCA. The incumbent must have skills in planning, organizing, training, relationship building, problem solving and managing multiple priorities.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Plan, develop and implement cirriculum
  • Hiring
  • Training/Coaching
  • Follow TDFPS Licensing Rules
  • Multi-Site Management
Educational Background: 
A bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, child development, or elementary education is preferred. 
Skills/Experience: 
  • At least 5 years’ experience in a managerial/supervisory role in a childcare program; preferably an Afterschool program. Strong human relation skills and written/verbal communication skills are required. 
  • This position requires the ability to plan, develop, organize, manage and administer tasks.
  • Candidates must meet Child Care Director standards set by both YMCA Licensed Child Care and the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services. 
  • Must be able to acquire Director Certification through TDPFS within the first month of employment.
  • Must be able to pass reference checks, criminal history check, sex offender registry, and FBI fingerprint background check. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $35,000 - $42,000

This is a full-time salary exempt position. Compensation will be commensurate with skills, experience, education, and training. The YMCA of Greater Williamson County offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision options, LTD/Life Insurance, Paid-time off for Vacation, Sick and Holiday, Tuition Assistance, Family membership to YMCAs in Williamson County, program discounts and 12% company paid retirement after two years of 1000+ hours of service. Relocation assistance may be available.

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 29 2019
Active Until: 
Jun 29 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit