YMCA of Greater St Louis - Fenton, MO
posted 16 days ago
About the position
The Gateway Region YMCA is one of the leading nonprofit charitable organizations in the St. Louis metropolitan region, with a focus on nurturing the potential of every child and teen, improving health and well being, and supporting and serving our neighbors. For more than 170 years, the Y's mission has been to put Christian principles into practice through programs designed to build healthy spirits, minds and bodies for all. We do that by being the center of communities, serving more than 260,000 individuals annually through our 24 traditional branches located in St. Louis City, seven Missouri counties and six Illinois counties, as well as YMCA Trout Lodge and YMCA Camp Lakewood, the YMCA Community Development Branch, and our Washington University Campus Y Branch. We aspire to be a safe place by promoting diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging for all. We are a growing and exciting organization where you can flourish, and we would love for you to join us!
Responsibilities
- Support planning and coordination of a program and its activities.
- Work with director to determine current needs for program.
- Ensure implementation of policies and procedures.
- Maintain budget and track expenditures/transactions.
- Manage communication through media relations, social media, etc.
- Schedule and organize meetings/events and maintain agenda.
- Support growth and program development.
- Instruct clients and members in a noncompetitive, non-intimidating manner.
- Serve as a good physical example and role model for a fit and healthy lifestyle.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- College Degree in related field or equivalent preferred.
- One to two years related experience preferred, as a coordinator of people or related activity.
- Ability to use typical business software and office equipment.
- Understanding of the role of volunteerism within the YMCA.
- Completion of YMCA program-specific certifications.
Nice-to-haves
- Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills.
- Dependable, punctual, organized and creative.
- Energetic, enthusiastic and motivational.
- Knowledge of human anatomy and kinesiology.
- Ability to maintain a steady growth in program services with high percentage of returning participants.
- Ability to oversee the administration of program services rendering purposeful and coordinated program.
- Good public relations, sound financial conditions, and good equipment management.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Savings
- Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after 2 years of full time employment
- 20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University
- Free household membership to YMCA nationwide
- Discounts on YMCA programs
- Discounts on YMCA Childcare
