Beacon Program Director, Youth & Family & Grants

YMCA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Free YMCA membership

Job summary

A community-focused organization in New York seeks a Beacon Director to manage and develop the Beacon program at I.S. 49. This role involves overseeing program quality, collaborating with staff, and managing contracts and grants. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, relevant supervisory experience, and the ability to create innovative community programs. The organization offers competitive benefits, fostering a supportive environment for staff development.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience supervising community-based youth programs.
• 3-4 years of experience supervising multiple sites preferred.
• Certification to supervise MSW interns preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Beacon program at I.S. 49.
• Plan and create new Youth & Family Programs.
• Develop community partnerships and track resource referrals.

Skills

Supervision of community-based youth programs

Youth counseling

Grant writing

Budgeting

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

MSW preferred

Job description

A community-focused organization in New York seeks a Beacon Director to manage and develop the Beacon program at I.S. 49. This role involves overseeing program quality, collaborating with staff, and managing contracts and grants. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, relevant supervisory experience, and the ability to create innovative community programs. The organization offers competitive benefits, fostering a supportive environment for staff development.