Site Director - Before & After School Programs | Granite YMCA

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescription:

Are you passionate about working with children and fostering a positive, fun environment?
Join the Granite YMCA as a Site Director and take charge of the Before and After School Programs at one of our Goffstown elementary school locations. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your leadership, organizational, and program planning skills in a dynamic setting, while making a lasting impact on children’s lives. You’ll have the chance to be a role model for staff and youth, create enriching programs, and grow your career with us!

Position Overview:
Under the direction of the School Age Director, the Site Director is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Before and After School programs. This includes supervising staff, developing and implementing curriculum, and ensuring all activities align with NH Child Care Licensing regulations. This role is ideal for individuals looking to lead, inspire, and make a difference in the lives of children while building meaningful relationships with families and school staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and implement daily programs and curriculum at the assigned site (before and/or after school hours)
• Ensure compliance with NH Child Care Licensing regulations and maintain necessary documentation
• Incorporate Character Development principles and role model YMCA core values
• Supervise, train, and mentor site staff and volunteers
• Build and maintain strong relationships with school staff, administrators, and parents

Work Shifts & Hours:

• Full-Time and Part-Time positions available
• Program Hours: Monday – Friday, 6:45 AM – 8:30 AM and/or 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM
• Additional hours available for administrative tasks, school vacations, and no school days

Pay Range:
Starting at $18.00+ per hour, depending on experience

Required Qualifications:

• Must be at least 20 years old
• High school diploma or GED
• One of the following qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, Recreation, or a related field
  • Associate’s degree in Child Development, Education, Recreation, or a related field
  • Certification in Recreation Directing plus 1000 hours of experience working with children
  • 12 college credits in Child Development, Education, or related fields plus 1000 hours of experience working with children
  • Current certification as an Educator by the Department of Education
  • 2000 hours of experience working with children and either current Para II educator certification or specific educational requirements (detailed in the original listing)

Why Work at Granite YMCA?

• Flexible Hours & Team Environment: Enjoy a supportive work culture that values collaboration and work-life balance
• Career Growth: We offer opportunities for career advancement and paid professional development
• Employee Benefits:
  • Free Family YMCA Membership
  • Retirement Plans for employees 18+
  • Tuition Discounts at participating NH schools and online institutions
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for full-time employees
  • Up to 50% Discount on YMCA childcare, camps, and programs
  • Paid Time Off

Make a difference in your community by helping children grow and develop in a safe, fun, and supportive environment. Apply today to become a part of the Granite YMCA team!

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