Program Director - After-School & Youth Development

RFCUNY

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 65,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible spending

Retirement savings plan

Paid Time Off (sick leave, annual, vac

Job summary

RFCUNY seeks a full-time Program Director for the Brooklyn College Community Partnership’s Compass middle school program. You will oversee daily operations, plan SEL and enrichment activities, recruit participants, and coordinate with school staff and families to support youth development.

You will lead staff, ensure compliance with NYC DOE and DYCD regulations, and develop inclusive, safe programming aligned with school-day learning.

Qualifications

Associate degree or higher in child development, education, or related field.
2 years of direct experience with children under 13, with supervisory experience.
Credentials in SACC or related field preferred.
Strong leadership and communication skills; ability to work with school staff.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations and plan age-appropriate activities.
Recruit, enroll, and track attendance; communicate with families and school staff.
Supervise staff; provide coaching and ensure high-quality service.
Collaborate with schools and community partners on program initiatives.
Maintain certifications and participant records; ensure regulatory compliance.
Lead weekly team meetings and report staff hours.
Develop Crisis Navigation Plan with mental health staff.
Inclusion coordination and connecting families to DYCD resources.