The National Council of Young Men’s Christian Associations of the United States of America
Associate Program Director
The National Council of Young Men’s Christian Associations of the United States of America, Trenton, New Jersey, United States
An exciting opportunity to join the team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals. GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues to $22+ million.
The Y empowers everyone—no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: http://gscymca.org
The Associate Program Director supports the day-to-day operations of youth programming at the Plainfield YMCA. This role provides direct program support, staff supervision, and administrative oversight to ensure high-quality, safety, and engaging youth programs. Responsibilities include supporting SACC, summer camp, youth and teen programs, chronic disease programming, Saturday In Motion (SIM), volunteer coordination, and program development, while upholding YMCA policies and core values.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
1–3 years of experience in youth development, nonprofit, or community-based programming preferred.
Experience working in a YMCA or similar nonprofit organization preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and build strong, positive relationships.
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
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The Y empowers everyone—no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: http://gscymca.org
The Associate Program Director supports the day-to-day operations of youth programming at the Plainfield YMCA. This role provides direct program support, staff supervision, and administrative oversight to ensure high-quality, safety, and engaging youth programs. Responsibilities include supporting SACC, summer camp, youth and teen programs, chronic disease programming, Saturday In Motion (SIM), volunteer coordination, and program development, while upholding YMCA policies and core values.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
1–3 years of experience in youth development, nonprofit, or community-based programming preferred.
Experience working in a YMCA or similar nonprofit organization preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and build strong, positive relationships.
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
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