Enrichment Coordinator

About the position

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Develops, organizes and implements high quality YMCA childcare program.

Responsibilities

• Manages, Directs, and coordinates the programs for assigned locations. Ensures high quality programs and establishes new activities. Expands the program throughout the community in accordance with strategic and operating plans.
• 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.
• Ensure program operates within the given budget. Collect program fees from the families.
• Maintain an 80% retention rate.
• Assures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations as they relate to program areas, including ADA accommodations where appropriate. Ensures that YMCA program standards are met and safety procedure followed.
• Develops and maintains relationships with school administration, parent groups and other organizations and agencies related to assigned programs. Responds to all agency, parent and community inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
• Maintain proper records and department files.
• Organizes special events for parents.
• Organize transportation schedules.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent
• Two years related experience as a coordinator or supervisor of child care programs.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
• Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
• Previous experience with diverse populations. Ability to develop positive and authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.