Community Center Director: Operations, Budget & Team Leader

City of Boston; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Boston is seeking a proactive Community Center Administrator to oversee a broad range of services and programs at the neighborhood center. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Operations, you will manage staff, develop training, monitor budgets, and ensure compliance with funding sources.

You will lead fundraising efforts, write grants, and help shape an annual work plan while engaging diverse community groups and residents to address local needs.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of full-time experience in the human services/education field.
• At least one year of administration experience that includes the supervision of staff and budget responsibilities.
• Experience working with or organizing community groups and diverse backgrounds preferred.
• Degree from an accredited four-year college preferred, but exceptions acceptable with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise employees and volunteers; recruit personnel; schedule, assign, supervise, and review work; evaluate performance; provide on-the-job training.
• Develop training procedures for use by council and supervisory personnel within the community center.
• Develop, implement, and monitor programs and policies; ensure compliance with guidelines from funding sources, central administration, and council.
• Oversee building management, security, and maintenance coordination.
• Prepare and administer budgets; monitor program budgets, payroll reports.
• Conduct fundraising, write grant proposals, and develop publicity for campaigns.
• Organize and assist in developing an annual work plan and council member recruitment.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Supervision

Budget management

Fundraising

Grant writing

Staff training

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

City of Boston is seeking a proactive Community Center Administrator to oversee a broad range of services and programs at the neighborhood center. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Operations, you will manage staff, develop training, monitor budgets, and ensure compliance with funding sources.

You will lead fundraising efforts, write grants, and help shape an annual work plan while engaging diverse community groups and residents to address local needs.