Youth Programs Director: After-School & Camp Leadership

Kettle Moraine Y M C A Inc; West Bend, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Y membership

Program discounts

Job summary

The Y in West Bend, Wisconsin is seeking a School Age Director to lead licensed before- and after-school programs at West Washington location. You will supervise staff, ensure licensing compliance, manage budgets, and partner with Day Camp to deliver quality care.

This role emphasizes community engagement, program quality, and adherence to safety standards for youth development and healthy living. Competitive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age.
• Associates Degree required, related field preferred.
• Minimum 240 hours experience as a child care teacher or center director in a group child care center.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience overseeing a youth program.
• Must meet Wisconsin Licensing qualifications for Center Director; Must meet qualifications for Center Director of 51 or more within 24 months.

Responsibilities

• Manages, directs and coordinates the school age childcare programs for assigned location(s); ensures high quality programs and establishes new program activities; expands program within the community in accordance with strategic and operating plans.
• Assist the Day Camp Director to coordinate the Day Camp program.
• Recruits, hires, trains, develops, schedules and directs personnel and volunteers as needed; reviews and evaluates staff performance; develops strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals.
• Develops, manages and controls budgets related to the position; ensures program operates within budget and that program fees are collected; supports and budgets for healthy eating through coaching, mentoring, and monitoring menu quality.
• Ensures that YMCA program standards and Wisconsin State Licensing requirements are met and safety procedures followed.
• Provides for upkeep of assigned program facilities and equipment and ensures the physical environment supports healthy living.
• Develops and maintains relationships with Wisconsin state childcare licensing, school administration, parent groups and other organizations andagencies related to assigned programs; responds to all agency, parent and community inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
• Attends Day Camp and School Age Cabinet meetings.
• Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information.
• Compiles program statistics; monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of and participation in program.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct and policies within the Child Abuse Prevention handbook.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Associates Degree

Minimum 240 hours child care experience

Supervisory experience

Wisconsin Licensing qualifications for Center Director

Job description

The Y in West Bend, Wisconsin is seeking a School Age Director to lead licensed before- and after-school programs at West Washington location. You will supervise staff, ensure licensing compliance, manage budgets, and partner with Day Camp to deliver quality care.

This role emphasizes community engagement, program quality, and adherence to safety standards for youth development and healthy living. Competitive benefits are included.