Program Director

YMCA of the USA; Hermitage (Mercer County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of the USA is seeking a Sports & Fitness Coordinator to program, manage, and implement a comprehensive portfolio of youth and adult sports leagues, fitness programs, and Summer Sports Camps under the supervision of the Executive Director.

The role emphasizes strong leadership to supervise staff and volunteers, with responsibilities for planning, development, administration, expansion, and evaluation of all sports, fitness, and camp services offered by the organization.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and highly organized with strong management/leadership ability.
• Expertise in program development, promotion and public relations.
• Communication in large group settings is essential.
• First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED Training, or ability to attain within 30 days of hire.
• Experience in organizing, conducting, supervising, and evaluating programs and staff.
• Good verbal and written skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Program, manage, and implement a comprehensive portfolio of youth and adult sports leagues, fitness programs, and Summer Sports Camps.
• Provide supervision and leadership to all staff and volunteers.
• Plan, develop, administer, expansion, and evaluation of all sports, fitness, and camp services offered by the organization.
• Oversee recruitment and training of staff and volunteers.

Skills

Leadership

Program development

Public relations

Communication

Recruitment

Training

Education

Degree in Exercise, Recreation, P.E. or related field

Job description

Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the Sports & Fitness Coordinator will program, manage, and implement a comprehensive portfolio of youth and adult sports leagues, fitness programs, and Summer Sports Camps. Along with providing supervision and leadership to all staff and volunteers, this position is responsible for the planning, development, administration, expansion, and evaluation of all sports, fitness, and camp services offered by the organization.

• Self-motivated and highly organized individual with strong management/leadership ability, particularly in the areas of supervision, administration, interpersonal relationships, recruitment and training.
• Expertise in program development, promotion and public relations. The ability to communicate effectively in large group settings is essential.
• Prefer degree in Exercise, Recreation, P.E. or a related field.
• Possess current First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED Training, or the ability to attain within 30 days of hire.
• Required to have experience in organizing, conducting, supervising, and evaluating performance of assigned programs and staff.
• Good verbal and written skills are required.