YMCA of the USA · 12 hours ago
Program Director - YMCA of the Ozarks
The YMCA of the Ozarks is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child and teen while improving community health and well-being. They are seeking a Program Director to oversee and enhance program activities that meet community needs and fulfill YMCA objectives.
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Responsibilities
Directs and supervises program activities to meet the needs of the community and fulfill YMCA objectives
Recruits, hires, trains, develops, schedules and directs staff and volunteers as needed. Reviews and evaluates staff performance. Develops strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals
Oversee the development and implementation of programs including, but not limited to; staff schedules, service schedules, guest schedules, marketing schedules and staff training schedules
Establishes new program activities and expands program within the community in accordance with strategic and operating plans
Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with community organizations, and supporting departments
Coordinates use of facilities for program activities and events
Models relationship-building skills in all interactions. Responds to all member and community inquiries and complaints in timely manner
Assist in the enhancement of the overall service and expertise levels among program staff through consistent leadership, positive example-setting, special-event planning and counseling
May assist with Program Committee meetings
Assists other departments with projects and facility upkeep in non-peak times
Assist with fundraising, as assigned
Provides the Maintenance department with timely information pertaining to the upkeep, maintenance and operations of program areas and related equipment
May directly facilitate programming and activities as participant numbers dictate
Ensure accurate timecards, consistent documentation and maintenance of training records, license requirements, and certifications
Will work all shifts, weekends and holidays as needed
Performs any/all program administration duties deemed necessary
Functions as a Manager on Duty (MOD) as scheduled serving as a liaison between staff and guests ensuring their care and safety
Performs all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
CPR/FA/AED Certification required
Must be 21 years of age
Completion of YMCA program-specific certifications
Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent preferred
Two plus years related experience preferred
Class E Driver's License is preferred
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Savings
Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after 2 years of full-time employment
20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University
Free household membership to YMCA nationwide
Discounts on YMCA programs
Discounts on YMCA Childcare
Company
YMCA of the USA
YMCA of the USA is the national resource office for the nation's YMCAs. Located in Chicago, IL, YMCA of the USA exists to serve YMCAs.
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Funding
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First Five Years Fund
2025-09-19
2025-03-30
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