Overview
Program Director Jobs in Chicago, Illinois, USA at Boys & Girls Clubs Of Chicago Inc
Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago offers acomprehensive benefits packagedesigned to support your health, well-being, and future.
Health Coverage:
Includes health, dental, and vision insurance to ensure you and your family have access to essential care.
Life Insurance & Disability:
Life insurance coverage along with short-term and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
Paid Time Off(PTO):
Generous PTO policy, including paid holidays, to help you recharge and maintain a healthywork-life balance.
Retirement plan:
The401(k) planincluding employer contributions after 1 year of service.
Professional Development:
Take advantage of ongoingprofessional growthopportunities through workshops, training programs, and other learning initiatives.
Workplace Culture:
We foster a supportive andinclusiveenvironment where everyone is valued and respected. We are committed to promotingdiversity, equity, andinclusionat every level of the organization.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Plans, develops, and oversees implementation of programming at stand-alone Clubs.
Responsible for supervising program department personnel and volunteers.
Serves as principal staff for program development under the direction of the Club Director; implements concepts, systems and program outlines based upon community needs and the long-range program strategy of the BGCC.
KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities):
Plans, develops, and implements BGCC policies and procedures for the effective operation of the program department as directed by the Club Director.
Supervises program personnel. Some duties include scheduling hours, assigning and evaluating work, providing discipline, holding regularly scheduled meetings, and evaluating performance.
Allocates and monitors work assigned to program volunteers and staff, providing ongoing feedback and regular evaluations. Identifies and supportstraining and developmentopportunities for volunteers and staff.
Assists the Club Director in developing the program department budget. Purchases program equipment and supplies.
Establishes and maintains working relationships with social, educational, health and recreational agencies to provide effective service programs for Club members.
Increases visibility of Club programs via posting of daily schedules, announcements of upcoming events, and dissemination of timely information for advertising andpromotionthrough mailings, flyers, and media releases.
Implements a recruitment strategy for member outreach. Promotes and stimulates interest in Club activities and events. Helps to ensure that the Club meets daily and yearly membership goals.
Consults with parents concerning member and Club issues.
Meets regularly with Club Director to report on program operations, short- and long-term departmental needs, and required improvements. Submits quarterly program outlines.
Collects, maintains, updates, accurately documents, and evaluates statistical records for services provided, total number of members served, and units of service.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work,Education, Urban Studies, or related field from an accredited program.
A minimum of five years of work experience in Boys & Girls Club or similar organization planning and supervising activities based on the developmental needs of young people.
Excellent written and oralcommunication skills.
Groupleadershipskills, including an understanding of group dynamics.
Demonstrated organi…
Title: Program Director
Company: Boys & Girls Clubs Of Chicago Inc
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Category: Management, Non-Profit