YMCA KIPP DC Program Director

Posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 4:00 AM At the YMCA, we are more than just a place to work – we’re an essential part of the community, providing impactful programs in youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. If you are looking to be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference, we have got an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking Program Directors for our YMCA KIPP DC locations. If you have a love for working with youth, a knack for leadership, and a desire to create positive change, we want you to join us! Position: Program Director Salary: $48,000-$52,000 About the Job: As a Program Director, you will oversee the daily operations of our KIPP DC afterschool and day camp programs. You will lead a dynamic team of 15-30 staff members, ensuring that every child and family experiences high-quality, enriching programs. From growing and developing exciting programming to making sure we meet licensing standards, you’ll play a key role in creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for all. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the day-to-day operations of afterschool and day camp programs at our KIPP DC location. Managing a team of dedicated staff members and helping them thrive. Ensuring that programs meet the highest standards for safety, quality, and growth. Expanding and coordinating activities that make a real difference in the community. Supporting fundraising efforts and special events to help grow the Y’s impact in the DC area. Qualifications and Skills: We are looking for a leader who’s passionate about youth development and has: A Bachelor’s degree in a related field (or 15+ semester hours in child development courses) with at least 3 years of experience in an education/recreation setting. A proven ability to lead with excellent communication skills and strong relationship-building abilities. Strong financial management and budgeting experience. A commitment to meeting OSSE educational and licensing requirements. Locations: YMCA KIPP DC Shaw Campus-

421 P Street NW YMCA KIPP DC Web Campus-

1375 Mount Olivet Road NE Join the Y! The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington operates 16 facilities in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and northern Virginia and impacts the lives of more than 250,000 youth and adults each year. A leader in innovation, the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington has made an impact in advancing health and education initiatives and strengthening the communities we serve. If your next career move includes leaving a legacy, this is the role for you! We appreciate your talents, hard work and professional dedication and will reward you with a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including a 10% employer-funded retirement plan. In addition, we provide 403(b) savings plan; high quality healthcare; free YMCA membership for you and your family; a generous paid time off package; numerous professional development opportunities; an exciting and collaborative work environment; and the ability to work with creative, talented and diverse individuals.

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