Senior Program Director - Bartlett YMCA

Description

The YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South offers an ideal location with warm weather and a desirable setting for an active outdoor lifestyle. Memphis is an authentic and vibrant destination headlined by music and full of one-of-a-kind experiences:
Elvis Presley’s Graceland, Sun Studio, performing arts, alternative rock and Blues music, an ornamental metal museum, Beale Street, the Memphis Zoo, the National Civil Rights Museum, Mississippi River views, mouthwatering barbecue, lively festivals, and intriguing galleries and museums. These only begin the list of what’s so great about the Home of the Blues, Soul and Rock ’n’ Roll.

Memphis and the Mid-South offers a low cost of living. Join a cause-driven association with a focus on nurturing the potential of every child and teen, improving the nation’s health and well-being and providing opportunities to give back and support our neighbors. Learn more about the YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South amemphis.org.

The YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, proven cause-driven leader for a tremendous career opportunity leading successful operations for a growing $70 million organization. The Senior Program Director position is responsible for the coordination and oversight of Before and After Care, Summer Camp and Youth and Family programming in one of our largest and fastest growing municipalities.

The Senior Program Director must be a team motivator with an ability to create an environment of program innovation, staff development and cohesion and fiscal responsibility

This is a great opportunity with the YMCA to join this dynamic association. We are seeking a proven, self-motivated, and cause-driven professional to join our team. Under the general direction of the Senior Vice President of Center Operations, this position ensures the successful operation of a flagship center to include membership and program development, budgeting, financial results, personnel management, fundraising, and community relations.

The Senior Program Director position provides strategic, operational and community-focused programming for a flagship YMCA Center and school district while supporting the delivery of high-quality childcare and school age programs as well as engaging, high-quality programming for youth and families. This role is responsible for hiring, training, creation, and delivery of quality programming with the goal of driving enrollment, engagement, and revenue targets.

The Senior Program Director serves as a relationship builder between the YMCA, community members and community partners through visibility, connectiveness, engagement and program delivery

• Provide overall leadership and direction for YMCA programs both in the Center and in the school system, ensuring excellence in programs, services and facilities.
• Execute the planning, delivery and evaluation of branch-based programs and services that support youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
• Ensure program and service quality, safety, and compliance with Association standards and applicable regulations.
• Provide strategic oversight for youth and family programming and ensure program quality, innovation and alignment with Association goals while fostering strong community partnerships and meeting direct revenue goals.

• Recruit, hire, coach and develop a high-performing team of staff and key staff.
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and performance-driven culture rooted in YMCA core values.
• Promote professional development, accountability, and continuous improvement across all programs.