Mobile Program Director
Company: YMCA
Location: Coppell
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
The Dallas YMCA is currently seeking a Mobile Program Director
for our Childcare team. Job Description Be a part of something
great and help to provide a safe place for kids to learn
foundational skills, develop healthy, trusting relationships and
build self-reliance. The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas is currently
seeking an outstanding candidate to serve in our Childcare Division
as a Mobile Program Director Level 1. The Mobile Program Director
in this position will be a support to the School Age Services Team
by learning how to implement and deliver quality programming for
our afterschool and day camp sites. He/she will train and shadow
and work alongside a veteran Program Director at a designated
territory to learn afterschool and day camp operations in a
Director position and will report to the Senior Program Director in
his/her territory assignment. Territory Assignment may change with
approval of the Executive Director as the needs of the branch
change. Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience in management
in education or childcare, with 1 or more years of experience in
multi-unit management or management of a large Afterschool Site
(over 100) preferred Supervisory experience required A cooperative
spirit, committed to character development in promoting and
demonstrating the values of caring, honesty, respect, and
responsibility in dealing with staff, lay leaders, YMCA members,
program participants and the public Strong skills in planning,
recruitment, customer service and program development Demonstrated
ability to build and coach a team of individuals as business unit
leaders Ability to build rapport within the local community
including school administration Preferred applicants will have a
BS/BA degree and/or are currently a Director Certified through
Child Care Licensing Essential Functions The Supporting Program
Directors responsibilities will include but is not limited to:
policies and procedures; licensing; interviewing and hiring;
parent, participant, and school communication; following budgets.
He/she will fill in as acting Program Director when positions are
vacant to ensure that the staff are supported, the school is
communicated with, and key relationships are nurtured in the
interim until the next Director is hired. The Candidate hired for
this position will support the mission of the YMCA of Metropolitan
Dallas by promoting the values of caring, honesty, respect and
responsibility, promoting mental and physical well-being for
children, and ensuring that quality standards and licensing
requirements are met. He/she will assist with staff hiring,
supervision, training, and engagement, curriculum, and other
opportunities as deemed fit by the Senior Program Directors and
Executive Director. He/she will be assigned to a branch location to
support our Annual Campaign efforts. The Mobile Program Director
will seek and participate in networking opportunities to increase
program visibility and community awareness. This includes helping
to ensure that branch staff have an understanding, appreciation and
enthusiasm for the afterschool and day camp programs; ensuring that
parents and school district personnel are highly satisfied with the
YMCA afterschool and day camp programs; and ensuring that children
have positive outcomes as a result of their participation in the
YMCA programs. In collaboration with branch leadership, he/she will
quickly identify, validate, and communicate plans for transitional
support and continuous improvement to facilitate program
effectiveness and change management. This position will also
participate in the YMCA Annual Campaign, fundraising by YMCA
standards to help support our financial assistance for all and out
reach programs. Hours for this position is Monday-Friday,
9:30am-6:30pm. Some Saturdays are required throughout the year due
to events and trainings. Mileage from home branch to other branches
and sites are compensated.
Keywords: YMCA, Grand Prairie , Mobile Program Director, Customer Service & Call Center , Coppell, Texas
