YMCA of the USA · 7 hours ago
Program Director-Ste. Gene Library & Youth and Family
St. Louis, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$42K/yr - $51K/yr
1+ years expThe Gateway Region YMCA is a leading nonprofit organization focused on nurturing the potential of every child and teen and improving health and well-being. The Program Director will oversee program activities, recruit and train staff, and develop community relationships to fulfill YMCA objectives and enhance program offerings.
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Responsibilities
Directs and supervises program activities to meet the needs of the community and fulfill YMCA and Ste. Genevieve County Library 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
Establishes new program activities and expands program within the community in accordance with strategic and operating plans
Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information, may organize and schedule program registrations
May review and process program scholarship applications
Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with community organizations
Develops and monitors program budget to meet fiscal objectives
Coordinates use of facilities for program activities and events
Assists in YMCA fund raising activities and special events
Models relationship-building skills in all interactions
Responds to all member and community inquiries and complaints in timely manner
May assist with Program Committee meetings
Compiles program statistics
Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of and participation in programs
Performs all other duties as assigned
Organizes and oversees program activities and events
Recruits and coordinates volunteers from the local community
Coordinates and monitors teen summer camps
Organizes, and conducts leaders clubs and other teen activities and events
Secures facilities for program activities and events
Manages, directs and coordinates day camp programs
Ensures high quality programs and implements program enhancements and initiatives
Ensure all components of the Child Care & Camp Staff Recruitment & Retention Plan are implemented
Develops day camp budget utilizing the association budget guidelines
Ensure programs operate within budget and program fees are collected
Maintains proper records and files at all times
Assures compliance with federal, state and local regulations, including ADA accommodations where appropriate
Ensures YMCA camp program standards are met and safety procedures followed
Provides for upkeep and safety of assigned program facilities and equipment
Ensure physical environment supports healthy living
Develops and maintains positive, genuine relationships with state authorities, families and community agencies
Participates as an active member of the Program Management Teams
Schedules and organizes program meetings and activities
Secures facilities, equipment and supplies for weekend camping activities
Coordinates transportation for weekend camping activities
Monitors camping events to adhere to all YMCA health and safety standards and policies
Develops and distributes program calendar and newsletter
Organizes and coordinate monthly family activities and events
Manages, directs and coordinates child care programs
Ensures high quality programs and implements program enhancements and initiatives
Ensure all components of the Child Watch & Camp Staff Recruitment & Retention Plan are implemented
Develops child care budget utilizing the association budget guidelines
Ensure programs operate within budget and program fees are collected
Maintains proper records and files at all times
Assures compliance with federal, state and local regulations, including ADA accommodations where appropriate
Ensures YMCA child care program standards are met and safety procedures followed
Provides for upkeep and safety of assigned program facilities and equipment
Ensure physical environment supports healthy living
Develops and maintains positive, genuine relationships with state authorities, school administration, families and community agencies
Participates as an active member of the Program Management Teams
Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information
Compiles program statistics
Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of and participation in program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent preferred
One to two years related experience preferred
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
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.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Suzanne McCormick
President & CEO
Recent News
First Five Years Fund
2025-09-19
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