Child Care Program Director - Community Impact Leader

Paycom; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

South Sound YMCA in Olympia is seeking a dedicated position to oversee child care programs, ensuring engaging, age-appropriate activities and safe environments. You will lead program operations, supervise staff, and build community partnerships to strengthen youth development and healthy living.

The role emphasizes collaboration, strategic planning, and budget monitoring. You will coordinate facilities, support fundraising efforts, and respond promptly to inquiries, contributing to a welcoming,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent.
• Minimum 1–2 years related experience preferred.
• Must be 21+ (minimum age requirements may apply).
• Valid driving record to be added to authorized drivers list.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises program activities to meet community needs and YMCA objectives.
• Recruits and hires diverse staff and volunteer teams; onboards and develops them for success.
• Maintains staff schedules and evaluates staff performance.
• Develops strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals.
• Establishes new program activities and expands programs within the community.

Skills

Collaboration

Critical Thinking

Engaging Community

Program Management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

South Sound YMCA in Olympia is seeking a dedicated position to oversee child care programs, ensuring engaging, age-appropriate activities and safe environments. You will lead program operations, supervise staff, and build community partnerships to strengthen youth development and healthy living.

The role emphasizes collaboration, strategic planning, and budget monitoring. You will coordinate facilities, support fundraising efforts, and respond promptly to inquiries, contributing to a welcoming,