Executive Director

Executive Director

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro South is the preeminent youth development organization in Southeastern Massachusetts, serving more than 2,500 youth annually from infancy to adulthood from nearly 50 zip codes at our Clubhouses in Brockton and Taunton, 100-acre Camp Riverside property, and at several community extension sites across the region. BGCMS is fueled by a critical mission "to nurture strong minds, healthy bodies and community spirit through youth-driven, high-impact programming in safe and fun environments" to ensure that every child in need of support, opportunity, and belonging has a positive place to spend their out-of-school hours.

We hold an intrinsic belief that every child deserves an equal chance to pursue the American Dream – to have a genuine opportunity to realize their full potential to achieve a great future.

The Executive Director is a proven, motivated, and cause-driven professional with a passion for youth development, high-quality programming, and staff development. Reporting to the Vice President of Childcare Impact, the Executive Director possesses exemplary relationship-building, project management, and communications skills, and will demonstrate collaborative and mentorship-minded leadership while employing an entrepreneurial, solutions-minded, and results-oriented approach to ensure the success of a multi-faceted Club operation with various high-impact, evidence-based programs and services.

This position is responsible for supervising the daily operations of the Clubhouse and providing creative, flexible, consistent, responsive, transparent, and accountable leadership to promote the mission, vision, values, and strategic direction of the organization. The Executive Director will mentor, supervise, and evaluate three full-time team members and numerous part-time team members.

The Executive Director will exhibit skills as a dynamic operational professional with experience in planning, leading, and supervising focused youth and/or community programs. Key areas of responsibility include leading the development and implementation of high-quality after-school and summer programs for ages 5-13; ensuring effective communication and collaboration with Clubhouse leadership and direct service staff engaged in programming; building community relations to drive average daily participation and parent engagement;

and asset/resource management. The Executive Director will uphold a commitment to building a contagious culture for all key stakeholders by strengthening member and family engagement via program quality, impactful special events, consistent communication, and innovative approaches.

The Executive Director will lead efforts to deliver an accessible, inclusive, empowering, and safe Club experience – from a member's first point of contact with the Club to their ongoing daily engagement through the years. The Executive Director must exude professionalism and approachable confidence in the knowledge of Club programming goals, best practices, and policies that promote safety, quality, and impact.

Essential Functions:

• Program Development & Leadership:
  Create an environment that highlights the achievement of youth and promotes a sense of competence, usefulness, belonging, and influence. Ensure the safe, efficient, and effective daily operation of the Clubhouse, including oversight of all staff, facilities, and program activities through effective leadership and supervision of the full and part-time staff team. Establish and implement an annual Clubhouse operating plan, working with staff, volunteers, and Club management to develop schedules, processes, goals, and timelines.
  
  As a member of the program leadership team, work in partnership with the VP and other EDs to develop and implement a comprehensive continuum of programs aimed at deploying Boys & Girls Clubs of America's "Formula for Impact" consisting of programs that promote Academic Success, Health & Well-being, Character & Leadership, and Life & Workforce Readiness. Develop and deploy program monitoring and evaluation tools and processes to ensure intended outcomes and impact for youth.
  
  Ensure the…