Bronx Lacrosse · 1 day ago
Program Director
Bronx, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$66K/yr - $69K/yr
5+ years expBronx Lacrosse is a youth development organization focused on improving educational outcomes for underserved students in the South Bronx through lacrosse. The Program Director will lead programming that integrates athletics, academics, and mentorship, while serving as a trusted mentor for students and families.
Non-profit Organization Management
Hiring Manager
Julie Krupnick
Responsibilities
In collaboration with organization leadership, lead day to day delivery of Bronx Lacrosse programming at an assigned partner site, integrating athletics, academics, mentorship, and social emotional learning
Plan and execute year round programming, including after school hours, evenings, and select weekends
Run engaging, high quality lacrosse practices and coach teams in games, tournaments, and enrichment events
Coordinate site based tutoring services, including tutor scheduling, daily logistics, and instructional consistency
Support student academic progress through tutoring, exam and Regents preparation, and academic goal setting
Provide individualized high school application support for 8th grade students and college readiness and application support for high school students, including key deadlines and milestones
Build strong relationships with students and serve as a consistent mentor, setting high expectations and supporting positive youth development
Recruit and retain high priority and high need students by driving consistent attendance and engagement
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Serve as the primary liaison with families, teachers, guidance counselors, and community partners, ensuring consistent communication and shared expectations
Represent Bronx Lacrosse as an ambassador by modeling professionalism, accountability, and mission alignment in all settings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Prior experience as a lacrosse player or coach (minimum of 5 years)
Growth mindset and desire for feedback
Strong interest in working with underserved youth in the classroom and on the field
A detail-orientation, strong organizational skills, and a desire and ability to collaborate
Strong communication and leadership skills
Benefits
Health and dental insurance
A 401(k) plan with employer match
A generous paid time off policy that includes flexible PTO
10+ paid holidays annually
Several weeks of organization-wide vacation during the winter holidays and in the summer
Company
Bronx Lacrosse
Bronx Lacrosse is a year-round academic and sports-based youth development program founded in 2018.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Chrissy Young
Chief Program Officer
Dan Leventhal
Founder & President
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