Regional Youth Programs Leader

Socket.dev; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Area Manager at Boys & Girls Clubs of North Central Illinois provides leadership across multiple club sites, ensuring program quality and safety while developing staff.

You will supervise site coordinators, drive community partnerships, and support grant reporting to advance youth development.

This role requires strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a commitment to BGCA's mission.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or 2–3 years of relevant experience required.
• Experience supervising teams in youth development preferred.
• Non-profit and grant experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight to multiple BGCA sites.
• Supervise Site Coordinators and Youth Development staff.
• Ensure high-quality programming aligned with BGCA standards.
• Oversee budgeting, reporting, and grant compliance.
• Collaborate with schools and community partners.

Skills

Bilingual: English/Spanish

Strong organization & multitasking

Professional communication

Independent work capability

Diplomatic people skills

Education

Associate’s degree or 2–3 years relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Databases

Internet research

Job description

The Area Manager at Boys & Girls Clubs of North Central Illinois provides leadership across multiple club sites, ensuring program quality and safety while developing staff.

You will supervise site coordinators, drive community partnerships, and support grant reporting to advance youth development.

This role requires strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a commitment to BGCA's mission.