Bates Program Director Internal Candidates Only

Boys & Girls Clubs Of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County•Annapolis, MD

3h•$40,000 - $45,000

About The Position

The Program Director oversees the delivery of a broad range of programs within a designated Clubhouse and plans, develops, implements, and supervises programs and program staff. The role ensures programming supports Youth Development Outcomes and organizational goals, provides a safe and constructive environment for members, and responds to members’ needs and gender and cultural diversity. The Program Director also manages program resources and records, supervises staff and volunteers, and promotes Club programs to members and the community. This is a full-time, exempt position, typically scheduled Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., with some evenings and weekends.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education/experience.
At least two years of experience working with youth ages 6 to 18.
Knowledge of the mission and objectives of Boys & Girls Clubs.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to plan and implement quality programs for youth.
Ability to complete tasks by deadlines.
Valid state driver’s license.
Ability to reason well and exercise sound judgment.
Physical ability to see, hear, stand for extended periods, and interact and participate in all Club functions.

Nice To Haves

CPR certification.

Responsibilities

Plan and oversee designated Clubhouse programs and activities that support Youth Development Outcomes.
Establish program objectives consistent with organizational goals and mission.
Oversee day-to-day program activities in accordance with established standards and goals.
Encourage members to participate in varied program areas and provide instruction and constructive feedback to help them develop skills.
Provide leadership that supports members’ conduct, safety, and development.
Establish and maintain program goals and settings that ensure members’ health and safety.
Ensure site staff understand and communicate program standards, keep program areas safe, and maintain Club equipment in good working condition.
Continuously evaluate Club programs and ensure activities respond to members’ needs and address gender and cultural diversity.
Manage program and activity expenditures within the approved budget.
Allocate and monitor work assigned to program volunteers and staff, providing ongoing feedback and regular appraisals.
Oversee record keeping and reporting, including activities and events, daily participation figures, achievements, and problems or issues.
Ensure effective performance by program staff and volunteers.
Increase visibility of Club programs through daily schedules, event announcements, and timely information for advertising and promotion, including mailings, flyers, and media releases.
May oversee special programs or events, participate in other Club activities, drive the Club van periodically, consult with parents about member and branch issues, and handle deposits and banking transactions.
Perform other duties as assigned.