Kids Club Director: Lead Engaging After-School Programs

YSS; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Dental and vision insurance

Job summary

YSS in Ames, IA seeks a Kids Club Director to oversee, plan, and deliver before- and after-school programs for K-6, including summer activities and in-service days. You will recruit and supervise staff, manage licensing, budgets, and fees, and report to funders and advisory boards.

Collaboration with CYFD staff, mentors, and volunteers is essential to provide safe, enriching experiences for every child. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in child development or related field, 4+ years

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in child development, elementary education, or related field.
• 4+ years of relevant experience including supervising staff.
• CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee before/after school, summer, and full-day programs.
• Ensure DHS licensing is current at all sites.
• Oversee participant recruitment and registration.
• Develop and monitor program budgets and fee schedules.
• Hire, train, schedule, supervise staff and volunteers.
• Provide quarterly/annual reports to funders and committees.

Skills

Staff supervision

Budgeting

Community engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in child development or related field

Job description

YSS in Ames, IA seeks a Kids Club Director to oversee, plan, and deliver before- and after-school programs for K-6, including summer activities and in-service days. You will recruit and supervise staff, manage licensing, budgets, and fees, and report to funders and advisory boards.

Collaboration with CYFD staff, mentors, and volunteers is essential to provide safe, enriching experiences for every child. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in child development or related field, 4+ years