We are currently looking for a Director of Programs & Professional Development at Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club. Currently accepting applicants from local geographical area only. Applicants who meet requirements will be considered.

Required Hours: 40 hours/ week (full-time). Monday - Friday, 11am-7pm / 12pm-8pm

Director of Programs and Professional Development: Experience with Youth and Teens in a childcare setting is a must. Responsible for overseeing the delivery of overall Childcare and Teen Programs, such as Education, Technology, The Arts, Sports, Fitness & Recreation, Health & Life Skills, and Character & Leadership Development. Lead, train, and manage a cohesive team of full-time and part-time youth development professionals. Oversee Club-wide Special Events for youth and families.

Plan and oversee the administration of Club programs and activities that support Youth Development Outcomes.
Contribute to the implementation of the organization’s strategic plan.
Establish program objectives consistent with organizational goals and mission.
Oversee the provision of day-to-day program activities in accordance with established standards and goals.
Oversee program operations, grant deliverables & reporting, including budgeting, resource allocation, and performance evaluation
Ensure that members are encouraged to participate in a variety of programs/activities and received instruction and constructive feedback to develop skills in program areas.
Demonstrate leadership to assure conduct, safety, and development of all members.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and procedures
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify program needs and opportunities for improvement.
Lead and supervise a team of program staff, providing guidance and support.
Monitor program outcomes and evaluate effectiveness through data analysis and reporting.
Develop and maintain relations with parents of youth participants in the after-school program.
Represent the organization at meetings, conferences, and events.

Experience

Minimum Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience in a related field – Childhood, Adolescence Education or similar
A minimum of five years work experience in a Boys & Girls Club or similar – supervising a team, planning and evaluating activities based on the developmental needs of young people.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. English speaking required. Spanish a plus+.
Strong skills in use of current technology and information management systems.
Group leadership skills, including an understanding of group dynamics, and guidance and discipline
Demonstrated organizational, staff, and project management abilities (strong time management, highly organized, attention to detail)

We offer competitive compensation packages including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the community through program development and management, we encourage you to apply.

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Director of Programs & Professional Development