YMCA of the USA · 10 hours ago
Youth and Community Engagement Director
Louisville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
3+ years expYMCA of the USA is the nation’s leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Youth and Community Engagement Director is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing youth, teen, and adult programs, while leading a high performing team focused on community impact.
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Responsibilities
Uphold the mission of the YMCA and demonstrate behaviors that reflect a determined, nurturing, genuine, hopeful, and welcoming nature
Serves as a role model and advocate of the YMCA Mission, Promise, Values and Voice
Spearheads and manages efforts around space/event rental and facilitating such occurrences
Coordinate the development, management, and promotion of programs to meet the needs of community and achieve branch/association operating objectives
Supervision of Kid’s Club, Youth Development, Community Engagement and Summer Day Camp. Lead efforts to recruit, employ, train, schedule, evaluate, and retain program staff within the operational needs and budget, providing an environment for the development of highly competent and motivated program teams
Willingness to step into open shifts to maximize coverage as needed
Meets or exceeds program goals in regards to enrollment, budget, measured impact, and addressing of the expressed needs of the community
Carry out the branch vision of an extraordinary commitment to customer service and participant driven customer friendly practices and procedures
Demonstrates a commitment to the charitable work of the YMCA and accepts a leadership role in the activities and events of the YMCA Annual Campaign
Ensure all required certifications and YMCA of the USA training guidelines of self and staff are maintained
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in education, human services, social services, business, or equivalent
Previous budget experience of at least 150k
3 years of supervisory experience
3 years of experience working with youth
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Technologically proficient, with the ability to use technology to advance the mission
Knowledge and understanding of childcare licensing
Company
YMCA of the USA
YMCA of the USA is the national resource office for the nation's YMCAs. Located in Chicago, IL, YMCA of the USA exists to serve YMCAs.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Suzanne McCormick
President & CEO
Recent News
First Five Years Fund
2025-09-19
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