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YMCA of the USA

Afterschool and Day Camp Program Director

YMCA of the USA, Coppell, Texas, United States, 75019

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Job Description We are hiring a full time Leadership Position working as a Program Director for our Childcare Division (Afterschool / Day Camp) at the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas. In this position, you will build relationships with school administration, parents, and a team of part-time staff who lead daily activities with children, keep kids safe, and contribute to high-quality Afterschool and Day Camp programming.

The Program Director leads part-time staff in managing several afterschool sites and up to three day camps, ensuring licensing compliance and delivering outstanding service to school hosts, families, branch partners, and the community. Program Directors actively support the YMCA's fundraising efforts to ensure that every child and family has access to high-quality programs, regardless of financial ability. A Childcare Program Director will be a Leader and Role model to their team in the values aligned with the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas : Honesty, Respect, Responsibility and Caring. Directors ensure that all staff are properly onboarded, trained, and given the right resources to deliver a top-notch childcare program promoting a healthy body, mind, and spirit for our children. He / She will manage the financial responsibilities associated with Afterschool and Day Camp programs, will help actively recruit staff and promote programs and will be passionate about the cause and mission of the Y.

The Program Director will be responsible for a specific territory, having a “home office” in their corresponding territory, and is expected to be visible to their Part Time Teams in YMCA programs under their leadership. This specific Program Director will office at our JER Chilton YMCA branch in Rockwall, TX. Mileage is reimbursed, when traveling to sites other than the home office and if the travel is further than normal mileage to home office.

This job works 9 : 30am-6 : 30pm. Some Saturdays are required throughout the year due to events and trainings.

Qualifications

Supervision experience with at least one year of direct reports : Hiring, Coaching, Managing a team who directly report to him / her.

Demonstrated ability to be compassionate, and caring toward all

Minimum of 2 years of experience in management, education or business with a demonstrated ability to build and coach a team of individuals successfully

Minimum of 1 or more years of experience in multi-unit childcare management

Strong skills in planning, recruitment, customer service and program quality assurance

Proven ability to build teams and relationships—able to build rapport within the local community including school administration and a proven ability to communicate effectively with all

Preferred applicants will have a BS / BA degree and / or are currently a Director Certified through Child Care Licensing

Ability to lift to 50 pounds, and travel to required destinations in his / her territory

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Essential Functions Check out our great benefits below :

Be a part of a GREAT Team, with an opportunity to make a TRUE impact on others

Health, Dental, Vision, Long & Short-Term Disability, Medical and Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan, Employee Assistance Plan

Free Family YMCA Gym Membership and discounts to all Y programs

Eligible to enroll in a 403 (b) tax deferred account at beginning of employment. 12% paid by the YMCA upon meeting eligibility requirements.

(PTO) Paid time off based on hours worked and years of service.

Annual Performance and Wage Review and professional development + opportunities for advancement

Free YMCA T Shirts for Afterschool and Day Camp

Employee Referral Bonus of $100

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