The YMCA of Greater Richmond is seeking a motivated, cause-driven Regional Director to provide leadership to the YMCA's Youth Development department. This position will oversee and supervise our growing Preschool Programs.
DUTIES
The Regional Director will oversee multiple Preschool Programs, planning and administration for the YMCA's Preschool Programs, ensuring program quality, and modeling and maintaining a positive regional culture. Responsibilities include:
- Ensure licensing compliance for assigned sites, and maintain system of records to meet requirements.
- Supervise Site/Center Coordinators/Directors, including hiring, training, scheduling, monitoring, evaluating, providing feedback, leading meetings, and ensuring that required certifications are maintained.
- Visit sites regularly to assess quality, record, and report on progress.
- Lead sites in collecting required data
- Provide guidance to part-time preschool staff members, disseminating best practices and providing ongoing coaching and mentoring.
- Develop and foster relationships with administration for current school sites and potential new sites.
- Develop and manage budget, including timely and accurate forecasting and analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants should have a commitment to the YMCA mission, and experience building relationships with diverse community stakeholders. At least two years' experience managing a Youth Development/Preschool program and staff is required. A bachelor's degree in related field is strongly preferred. Experience working in early learning programs. Credentials must satisfy VA licensing requirements for site supervision. Strong oral and written communication skills are essential, as well as excellent organizational technology abilities are required. English/Spanish bilingual oral communication skills are preferred
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 open to all, and we pride ourselves on the diversity of our members and employees. As an employer, the Y seeks to recruit energetic professionals, encourage life balance, and provide opportunities for growth and development. Our employees embody our brand behaviors of Honesty, Caring, Respect and Responsibility.
Salary: $45-$50,000 based on experience and qualifications.