Program Director - Middle School Aftercare Program

Company: YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION - Raritan Bay Are
Location: Perth Amboy
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is currently accepting applications / resumes for a Program Director of our Middle School Aftercare Program. This program grant-funded through the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Program and serves students attending 5th through 9th grades at 3 sites within the City of Perth Amboy, NJ.

The Raritan Bay Area YMCA has served the ever-evolving needs of our community since 1912. We are located just 5 miles west of New York City in the Waterfront City of Perth Amboy. The YMCA is dedicated to building strong kids, strong families, and strong communities through programs that develop the values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faith. We devotedly serve over 5,000 community participants and families in our community building initiatives.

Under the direction of the VP of Operations, the Program Director is responsible for all aspects of managing and implementing a high quality educational program includes Aftercare, Saturday Teen Nights, and Summer Camp.

The Program Director must also possess data base management and reporting skills; show proficiency in the use of Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint; the ability to coach staff on related procedures and issues, as needed; as well as possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, team orientation and collaborative style of management, strong problem solving skills, and detail orientation.

The Program Director will embrace the YMCA core values of Respect, Honesty, Responsibility, Faith, and Caring; and must demonstrate core competencies in the area of Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness and Personal Growth.

Hours: must be available to work a full time schedule Monday-Friday, including after school program hours, occasional Saturdays, summer school programming, and other times as requested or required to oversee the program.

The RBAYMCA offers a competitive pay range and excellent benefit package which includes, complimentary YMCA membership; childcare benefits; health, dental, and vision benefits; life and long term disability insurance; 8% retirement fund contribution when eligible; generous paid time off; and YMCA Leadership Training and Development.

This organization is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity; as well as a drug-free workplace.
Three (3) years of supervising school-based programs with a primary responsibility for operations, budget management and staff supervision.
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field, preferably in any field related to children or business.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
Strong administrative skills; computer proficiency.
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