Multisite Youth Development Director

YMCA of Greater Richmond; Chesterfield Court House (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free family YMCA membership

Free YMCA programs

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Richmond is seeking a dynamic Youth Development Site Director to guide child-care and camp programs across multiple locations in the Greater Richmond area. This leadership role involves floating between sites, building relationships, and driving high-quality youth programming.

You'll lead developmental activities, supervise staff, ensure safety and licensing compliance, and partner with schools and YMCA leadership to support families and communities.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising staff and supporting program operations.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience leading groups of youth.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, and implement engaging, age-appropriate developmental programs.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of the child care center.
• Supervise and mentor on-site staff.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for school-age children.
• Build strong relationships with children and families and serve as a key point of communication.
• Collaborate with school officials and YMCA leadership.
• Ensure compliance with Virginia DOE licensing requirements and YMCA quality standards.
• Manage site safety, equipment, and facilities.
• Attend and lead required child care trainings.
• Support program administration, budgeting, and staffing needs.

Skills

Staff supervision

Communication

Youth program leadership

Driving

Licensing compliance

Education

Virginia DOE licensing qualifications

Job description

The YMCA of Greater Richmond is seeking a dynamic Youth Development Site Director to guide child-care and camp programs across multiple locations in the Greater Richmond area. This leadership role involves floating between sites, building relationships, and driving high-quality youth programming.

You'll lead developmental activities, supervise staff, ensure safety and licensing compliance, and partner with schools and YMCA leadership to support families and communities.