Associate Program Director

An exciting opportunity to join the team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals.

GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues to $22+ million.

The Y empowers everyone—no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..org

Under the direction of the Senior Director of Youth Development, the Associate Program Director will be responsible for managing select activities associated with our Arts & Humanities, Scouting, Youth and Family events, and Camp Programs at our Somerset Hills YMCA, including the administration of these programs to ensure that they create opportunities for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.

• Associate’s degree in education, Recreation, or equivalent experience.
• 2-3 years’ experience directing youth programming with a focus on School Age Child Care and Summer Camp.
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Must have flexibility to work a non-traditional work schedule with expectations to work evenings and some weekends.
• Has solid working knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel as well as good administrative skills.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification or obtain within 30 days of hire.