Site Director (Vanderbilt YMCA)

Ny Early Childhood Professional Development Institute • New York, NY

280d • $64,350 - $64,350

About The Position

The Vanderbilt YMCA is seeking a SONYC Site Director who will be responsible for ensuring that the Y Afterschool program meets all Department of Health, YMCA of Greater New York, and funder standards, expectations, and regulations. They will provide leadership for the strategy, systems, supervision, and structure of the programs. The Site Director will plan, organize, and implement a structured program consisting of engaging educational and recreational activities according to age group. They will ensure a high level of quality, communication, and collaboration within the Y Afterschool middle school program that are responsible for 70+ children.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience.
• Experience working with youth in school-age programs.
• Computer literate.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PrintShop, etc.).
• Knowledge of AS400 database a plus.
• Current CPR/First Aid/RTE certifications preferred.
• Must be available to work Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Education or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, interview, hire, train, and supervise staff according to YMCA policies and best practices.
• Manage administrative issues such as data entry (AS400, YS.net, DYCD, etc.), human resources, reports, snacks, space, security, and all other administrative duties/documentation required or assigned for the betterment of the program and branch in a timely fashion.
• Ensure that adequate supplies and equipment are kept safe and are available to operate a successful program.
• Promote literacy, multiculturalism, parent/guardian, and community involvement through appropriate program enhancements and activities.
• Manage site budgets, revenue, and expenses.
• Maintain accurate records pertaining to licensing requirements, staff/child health and safety.
• Evaluate and document staff performance informally and formally during the program year.
• Serve as a liaison to the school personnel, specifically the principal and their designee.
• Create a Parent Advisory and Youth Advisory Group.
• Attend school planning meetings and PTA meetings.
• Develop community relations with other community organizations or programs.
• Facilitate and/or supervise the collection of data for Fordham University, DYCD evaluator assembling the data and arranging for its timely delivery as requested.
• Attend meetings and trainings as needed and/or requested.
• Supervise and plan summer components/responsibilities and duties as assigned.
• Seek DOH license for summer camp.
• Adhere to all Department of Health, YMCA of Greater New York, and funder standards, expectations, and regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree