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Program Lead

LocationSan Diego, CA
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted3w ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Armed Services YMCA is hiring a part-time Program Lead (San Diego, CA) to facilitate family and youth enrichment programs, with a focus on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The role involves working closely with Program Coordinators and conducting high-quality programs using current teaching techniques and FYE Standard Operating Procedures. Compensation not specified.

Role
Program Lead
Organization
Armed Services YMCA
Location
San Diego, CA
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The Program Lead is responsible for facilitating programs focused on family and youth enrichment, with an emphasis on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. This role involves working closely with Program Coordinators and conducting high-quality programs using current teaching techniques and FYE Standard Operating Procedures.

What you'll do

  • Fulfill program and special event responsibilities identified by the Program Director
  • Facilitate programs with intention and purpose
  • Provide high-quality programs using current teaching techniques and FYE Standard Operating Procedures
  • Complete statistical reporting and periodic program evaluations
  • Support the Program Manager in the grant application and fund generation
  • Actively participate in scheduled meetings and team implementation of FYE events

What it takes

  • At least 6 units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development (CD), Psychology, Sociology, Recreation or related field
  • Experience in either facilitating children’s programs and/or working in a similar or related capacity for a nonprofit organization
  • Familiarity with the military population or equivalent socio-economic group
  • Valid CA Child Development Permit as issued by the CTC in one of the following areas: Teacher, Master Teacher, Site Supervisor, or Program Director
  • B.A. degree from an accredited university or college in Child Development, Social Service, Child Care, Family Resources, or Education or a comparable course of study
  • Strong proficiency in Windows, Excel, Microsoft Word

What you'll bring

Experience in facilitating children’s programsKnowledge of nonprofit organizational practicesStrong organizational and time management skillsAbility to work under pressure with tight deadlinesExcellent customer service skillsStrong proficiency in Windows

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in San Diego, CA.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include at least 6 units in Early Childhood Education or related fields, experience in facilitating children’s programs, and a valid CA Child Development Permit.

How do I apply?

To apply, visit the Armed Services YMCA website and submit your resume and other required information.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office.

How to apply

Apply directly on Armed Services YMCA's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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