Description
The Valley of the Sun YMCA is one of the top 50 YMCA associations in the United States that has transformed its culture, vision and operations. With 12 branches in Phoenix and Flagstaff along with a thriving overnight camp in Prescott. We are fast growing as a cause-driven organization that is focused on improving the nation's health and well-being and providing opportunities to give back and support our neighbors. If you share a commitment to being a part of a greater movement then a career with the YMCA is for you.
POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through Youth Development, healthy living and social responsibility. Oversees the development and operations of branch childcare programming. Recruits, trains, and supports assigned staff.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF TO BE A SENIOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL AGE CHILDCARE, SUMMER DAY CAMP EARLY LEARNING AND TEENS
*This is not an exhaustive list of job duties. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
BENEFITS
OUR YMCA CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.
The Valley of the Sun YMCA is one of the top 50 YMCA associations in the United States that has transformed its culture, vision and operations. With 12 branches in Phoenix and Flagstaff along with a thriving overnight camp in Prescott. We are fast growing as a cause-driven organization that is focused on improving the nation's health and well-being and providing opportunities to give back and support our neighbors. If you share a commitment to being a part of a greater movement then a career with the YMCA is for you.
POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through Youth Development, healthy living and social responsibility. Oversees the development and operations of branch childcare programming. Recruits, trains, and supports assigned staff.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF TO BE A SENIOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL AGE CHILDCARE, SUMMER DAY CAMP EARLY LEARNING AND TEENS
- Develops, implements, and manages operating plans to promote program and/or membership growth for the YMCA. Measures progress against strategic goals and ensures continuous improvement.
- Assures compliance with state and local regulations. Ensures that program standards are met and safety procedures are followed.
- Develops and controls department budgets related to the position so that resources are devoted to top priorities and strategic objectives.
- Uses data to analyze financial trends and forecast future financial progress for the organization.
- Hires, trains, and supervises full time and part time staff and volunteers in assigned areas. Organizes people and activities for efficiencies and effectiveness.
- Ensures high quality member-focused programs through innovative program development, demonstrating courageous and intelligent risk taking with awareness of societal, economic, and political issues and their impact on the strategic direction of the organization.
- Rewards and recognizes new and relevant ideas and approaches even if not successful.
*This is not an exhaustive list of job duties. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in human services, social services, recreation, business or equivalent.
- YMCA Team Leader or Multi-Team Leader certification preferred.
- Four or more years of program management experience, preferably in a YMCA or other nonprofit agency.
- Ability to direct programs through supervision of volunteers and staff, development and monitoring of budgets, marketing and public relations, program development and fundraising.
- Prefer knowledge of, and previous experience with, diverse populations.
- Proven track record of developing authentic and deepened relationships with others.
- Ability to establish and maintain collaborations with community organizations.
BENEFITS
- 12% Employer Funded Retirement Plan (once eligible)
- Free YMCA Family Membership
- Free Programs for dependents
- Health benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid Vacation & Sick Leave (once accrued)
- 5 paid holidays per year
- Professional Development Opportunities & Trainings
- 403b Retirement Savings Account upon hire
- Employee Assistant Program
OUR YMCA CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.