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Senior Program Director, YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City

Ymcaokc, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116

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Senior Program Director, YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City

Senior Program Director – YMCA Camp DaKaNi is seeking a cause-driven leader to oversee programs and future growth of a newly acquired 33-acre camp in northeast Oklahoma City. The role will provide leadership in planning, supervision, and implementation of all stages of the growth of YMCA Camp DaKaNi programs. Duties & Responsibilities

Plan, implement, and execute a successful summer day camp program. Develop and deliver an outdoor education curriculum for school and community groups. Provide quality delivery of field trips, evenings, weekend events, and all other programs. Serve as primary contact for facility rentals, ensuring an excellent customer experience from start to finish. Lead team-building and group activities for children and adults. Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and supervise camp counselors, leadership staff, seasonal positions, and program volunteers. Provide overall program management, including program planning, safety, budgeting, and staff development. Promote and market YMCA Camp DaKaNi through materials, strategies, and community events. Ensure safety and well-being of all participants and staff by implementing and monitoring risk management practices, emergency procedures, and safety standards, while upholding YMCA child protection policies. Comply with all YMCA of the USA aquatic guidelines. Develop and distribute monthly communication to participant families and staff. Manage the budget for all assigned programs and assist in creating future budgets. Serve as steward of camp’s natural resources, facilities, equipment and programs. Participate in council meetings, annual community campaign events, and other fundraising efforts. Build and maintain meaningful and sustainable relationships with members, donors, and volunteers. Prepare camp and staff to acquire American Camping Association (ACA) accreditation and maintain ongoing compliance. Work with Executive Camp Director to enhance partnerships with schools, community organizations, and agencies to expand reach and impact. Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum of 5 years of professional experience, including staff supervision and program leadership. Camp program experience required; outdoor camp experience preferred. Knowledge of American Camp Association Accreditation process. Certifications in CPR/PR, AED, O2, and First Aid (YMCA will provide training if not current). Must complete all required YMCA compliance training within 30 days of hire and annually thereafter. Ability to lead independently while fostering teamwork and collaboration. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Proven experience in training and developing staff. Physically able to perform the duties of the position. Must exemplify and support the mission, values, and philosophy of the YMCA. Salary Description

$45,500 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience. Job Type

Full-time Seniority Level

Director

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