Youth Program Director

YMCA • Remote • 13h ago

Youth Program Director

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking a Youth Program Director to join our team!

As the Youth Program Director, you will work with the Senior Youth Program Director to plan and facilitate center programming for in-center youth activities. As a member of the leadership team, individuals in this role will strive to contribute to a positive and optimistic culture within the youth department.

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled.

Qualifications

Experience with youth sports leagues; planning, coaching, facilitating (preferred).
Experience in planning, organizing, and implementing youth day camp programming and activities (preferred).
Bachelor’s degree in a related field and/or two years related knowledge and experience (preferred).
Experience in supervision, fiscal management, program development, staff and volunteer development (preferred).
Demonstrated skills in customer service, public relations, organizational skills, communications, supervision, computer knowledge, and file maintenance.
YMCA Lifeguard or equivalent, CPR for the Professional, AED, First Aid, and Oxygen certifications or ability to obtain within 90 days (preferred).
Able and willing to complete Child Abuse Prevention training on first day and other online or in-person training as required.
You are committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act).

Essential Functions

Create and manage programs.
Establish new program activities and expand programs within the community in alignment with our strategic and operating plans.
Provide quality results.
Administer program evaluations of all classes and leagues.
Develop and assist in the marketing and distribution of program information, and organize and schedule program registrations.
Develop relationships with local school districts and community leaders to ensure available programming space and facilities, and to assist in sponsoring youth programs/events.
Build Relationships.
Support development and implementation of program specific volunteer training program. Assist staff in identifying productive and creative volunteer roles.