Impactful Summer Camp & Sports Program Director

Ymca-of-Greater-Brandywine; Lionville (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free family YMCA membership

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Brandywine is seeking a Branch Program Leader to manage and enhance program areas, including summer day camp and sports operations. You will recruit, train, and supervise staff and volunteers, ensuring high-quality programs and compliance with regulations.

You will drive budget-adjacent responsibilities, coordinate events, and lead annual campaigns while fostering member engagement and collaboration with community partners.

Qualifications

• Four-year college degree in related field or equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum of two years of work experience.
• Experience directing programs through supervision of volunteers and staff.
• YMCA Team Leader certification preferred.
• Must be fluent in spoken and written English.
• Obtain and maintain all new hire certifications and trainings within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and manages operating plans and delivery to promote program for the YMCA.
• Executes strategies to ensure that members and/or program participants connect with one another and connect with the YMCA.
• Assists in developing and controlling department budgets related to the position as requested by management.
• Hires, Trains, Onboards and supervises part-time and full-time hourly staff and volunteers in assigned areas.
• Facilitates communication and provides leadership to staff.
• Assures compliance with state and local regulations.
• Ensures that program and Association standards are met, and safety procedures are followed.
• Coordinates special events and activities.
• Interfaces with and resolves member concerns to further member engagement.
• Provides data, rosters, schedules, and reports as required for assigned programs.
• Establishes and maintains collaborations with community organizations.
• Play key role in branch Annual Campaign.
• Manage payroll for assigned department.
• Ensure compliance with all YGBW policies and standard operating procedures.

Education

Four-year college degree in related field or equivalent experience

Job description

YMCA of Greater Brandywine is seeking a Branch Program Leader to manage and enhance program areas, including summer day camp and sports operations. You will recruit, train, and supervise staff and volunteers, ensuring high-quality programs and compliance with regulations.

You will drive budget-adjacent responsibilities, coordinate events, and lead annual campaigns while fostering member engagement and collaboration with community partners.