Strategic Program Director, Community Center

Children's Village, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 61,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Village, Inc. seeks a Program Director for the Drew Hamilton Community Center in NY to shape Cornerstone programming for children, teens and adults.

You will develop engaging activities, coordinate staff, and ensure compliance with contract requirements while maintaining compassionate service delivery. The role requires a Bachelor's in related field, a Master's in Social Work or Public Health, and proven management experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in child development or elementary education is required.
• Masters in Social Work or Public Health with at least 2 years of management experience is preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, supervisory and team-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee Cornerstone programs at NYCHA community centers.
• Lead staff, train participants, and manage contracts with government and nonprofit partners.
• Represent the program to elected officials and public administrators; occasional evenings and Saturdays.

Skills

Leadership

Management experience

Networking

Communication

Independent thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in child development or elementary education

Master's degree in Social Work

Master's degree in Public Health

Job description

Children's Village, Inc. seeks a Program Director for the Drew Hamilton Community Center in NY to shape Cornerstone programming for children, teens and adults.

You will develop engaging activities, coordinate staff, and ensure compliance with contract requirements while maintaining compassionate service delivery. The role requires a Bachelor's in related field, a Master's in Social Work or Public Health, and proven management experience.