As a Senior Program Director, you’ll drive community engagement, lead innovative programs, and make a lasting impact on health and wellness.
Job Description
Lead a dedicated team, inspire wellness, and help shape the future of our Y.
Qualifications
Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as:
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred but will consider an equivalent combination of education/work experience.
- One to two years related leadership experience preferred.
- Excellent communication, supervisory, and organizational skills.
- An elevated level of organization, flexibility, and ability to handle difficult situations effectively.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.
Essential Functions
- Nurture: Ensure a safe and positive environment for all participants to succeed in programming goals.
- Motivate: Contribute to the growth of assigned departments.
- Build: Develop, implement and promote successful programs to meet the needs of the community and fulfill YMCA objectives.
- Engage: As the main face of wellness, the Senior Program Director should build relationships with members, and support staff, be positive, friendly, and helpful.