About this opportunity
Young Womens Christian Association of the City of lists this Program Director (Brighton Beach, NY) opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
The YWCA of the City of New York (YWCA NYC) is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Established in 1858, the YWCA NYC is one of the nation’s oldest nonprofit organizations committed to the personal and social development of women, their families, and their communities. In honor of this history, and in service of our mission, the YWCA NYC currently provides leadership and advocacy training for young women through our Girls Initiatives program, and youth development through our Out-of-School Time (OST) program for elementary and middle school students in culturally diverse communities in Brooklyn and Manhattan.
The YWCA-NYC’s OST Programs empower the community by giving children the necessary tools to succeed in all facets of life. This is accomplished through creating strong partnerships with the schools, families, children, and community leaders. We strive to positively impact our school community by providing support to children academically, socially, culturally, and physically through a strong model of youth development.
The Program Director is responsible for aiding in the implementation of all aspects of a multi-faceted program that meets the needs of the school community by incorporating multiple grant policies, S.T.E.M(Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math) Education, and the YWCA’s mission to eliminate racism and empower women in a cohesive thematic approach.
Responsibilities
Develop, coordinate and implement a year-round out-of-school-time program located in a public school, including after school and camp
Hire, onboard, train, and supervise program staff, ensuring quality instructional, youth development, and social/emotional learning practices are used and staff to student ratios are maintained
Seek and provide access to virtual professional development opportunities for program staff based on the observed areas of need for improvement or support
Implement applicable grant policies and school-age childcare regulations
Oversee site budget and use of resources, managing and monitoring spending within the approved budget plan
Establish and maintain communication with members of the school staff regarding all program areas
Develop procedures and policies for the operation of the after-school program
Assist in curriculum development of the after-school program
Provide oral and written reports regularly
Facilitate and maintain partnerships with appropriate agencies that provide services to the students and families
Maintain records needed for program administration
Perform other relevant duties as assigned
Other Duties
Create and maintain relationships with the community
Make presentations to the school board/staff and community agencies
Meet regularly with the Director of OST programs
Meet regularly with the school principal
Work closely with the school administrative staff
Write necessary reports and document all incidents in detail
Oversee evaluation activities
Develop and track budgets
Benefits we offer
Eligibility requirement rules apply
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
YWCA Retirement Plan
403(b) Plan
Paid time off
UNUM Voluntary insurance (Additional Life, Life AD&D, Dep. Life)
FSA and employer funded HRA dollars to spend towards out-of-pocket health costs
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in related field or School-Age Care Credential
4+ years of relevant experience; working in after-school programs or other education/youth programs
Excellent leadership and management skills
Exceptional interpersonal and oral/written communication skills, especially in working with elementary students
Experience with data systems and word processing; excellent organizational skills
Ability to work well with students, teachers, administration, and families and to perform multiple roles
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently;
Ability to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds
Bilingual a bonus
Attentiveness to detail and ability to follow through on multiple projects and deadlines
Strong work ethic and professional values
Commitment to promoting YW-NYC’s social justice mission and educational and youth development philosophy
This position is a full-time, exempt role.
The hours for this position will fluctuate depending on the needs of the school, general hours of operation can range anywhere from 9:00am – 7:00pm. The Program Director role requires occasional travel across New York City. The Program Director must be able to sit and stand for long stretches of time and use a computer and phone to communicate with staff and partners. Reasonable accommodations will be made if needed for candidates who can fulfill the essential functions of the job.
Salary
$55000-$65000
The YWCA of the City of New York is an equal opportunity employer and contractor. We provide equal employment and contracting opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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