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About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate YMCA teen programs, including but not limited to: Y Achievers, Leaders Club, Youth and Government, safety and social networking, educational support, leadership development, and career readiness.
- Deliver high-quality weekly programming that meets grant and funding requirements, track and report program data and outcomes.
- Recruit, engage, and retain teen participants; manage rosters and maintain strong attendance.
- Provide 25 hours per week of direct program instruction/facilitation.
- Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and supervise teen staff and volunteers; conduct performance evaluations.
- Build and maintain relationships with local after schools, middle and high schools to support recruitment and partnerships.
- Represent and promote YMCA programs at community events; serve on at least one community-based committee.
- Collaborate with the Associate Executive Director to develop and manage the annual teen program budget.
- Direct and supervise youth and adult sports programs in alignment with YMCA objectives.
- Develop and expand sports/enrichments offerings, including classes and leagues for ages 2–12 and adults 18+.
- Ensure timely creation of program schedules with age-appropriate activities.
- Provide 10–15 hours per week of direct instruction in youth sports programs and enrichments.
- Market and promote programs to drive enrollment and community engagement.
- Respond promptly to members and community inquiries.
- Monitor and manage program budgets in collaboration with leadership to meet revenue goals.
- Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and supervise sports instructors and volunteers; conduct performance evaluations.
- Serve as Leader on Duty (LOD) as part of the center leadership team.
- Ensure programs meet community needs by evaluating existing offerings and developing new initiatives aligned with strategic goals.
- Manage program enrollment, rosters, reporting, and evaluation of effectiveness.
- Assist in marketing and communication efforts for programs and events.
- Recruit and develop diverse staff and volunteer teams; foster a positive and inclusive work environment.
- Build strong relationships with members, families, staff, and community partners.
- Coordinate scheduling of facilities, classes, and events.
- Collaborate with other departments to support cross-functional programming and communication.
- Ensure a variety of program offerings including sports, arts, dance, and enrichment for youth (birth–13).
- Welcome and support families in identifying programs that meet their needs.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in youth development or working with school-aged children and teens.
- At least 2-3 years of coaching and sports experience
- Experience in program management (budgeting, planning, evaluation).
- Teaching experience preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Supervisory experience preferred.
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