Director of Operations
The National Council of Young Men’s Christian Associations of the United States of America, Model City, New York, United States
Operations & Community Impact Leader
Central Lincoln County YMCA | Damariscotta, Maine
For over 40 years, the Central Lincoln County YMCA has been strengthening community, improving quality of life, and creating a place where everyone belongs. With an operating budget of $3M+, a team of 90+ dedicated staff, and more than 3,800 members and participants, we are a thriving, cause-driven nonprofit rooted in caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
We are seeking a dynamic, strategic, and people-centered leader to help drive our mission forward.
About the Role
This senior leadership position partners closely with the CEO and department directors to lead programs, membership, and facility operations. You will help shape strategy, grow revenue, build leaders, and ensure that every person who walks through our doors experiences safety, belonging, and excellence. This is more than an operations role, it’s a community impact role. What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a collaborative, strategic thinker who: Leads with integrity and emotional intelligence Understands nonprofit financial management Thrives in a community-focused environment Balances big-picture strategy with day-to-day execution Builds strong, supportive teams Is passionate about serving families and strengthening communities Experience in nonprofit leadership, operations management, or YMCA leadership is strongly preferred. Essential Experience and Skill Requirements
5-10 years of experience in a related field. Excellent leadership skills. Team player, with superb interpersonal skills. An ability to partner with co-workers and work with the public in a positive and friendly manner and resolve conflicts as needed. Self-starter with the ability to multitask, lead others, work independently, and adapt to changing circumstances in a fast-paced environment. General computer skills with the ability to effectively learn and use new software. Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record with access to personal vehicle preferred. Essential Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business management or the equivalent in education and closely related work experience.
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This senior leadership position partners closely with the CEO and department directors to lead programs, membership, and facility operations. You will help shape strategy, grow revenue, build leaders, and ensure that every person who walks through our doors experiences safety, belonging, and excellence. This is more than an operations role, it’s a community impact role. What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a collaborative, strategic thinker who: Leads with integrity and emotional intelligence Understands nonprofit financial management Thrives in a community-focused environment Balances big-picture strategy with day-to-day execution Builds strong, supportive teams Is passionate about serving families and strengthening communities Experience in nonprofit leadership, operations management, or YMCA leadership is strongly preferred. Essential Experience and Skill Requirements
5-10 years of experience in a related field. Excellent leadership skills. Team player, with superb interpersonal skills. An ability to partner with co-workers and work with the public in a positive and friendly manner and resolve conflicts as needed. Self-starter with the ability to multitask, lead others, work independently, and adapt to changing circumstances in a fast-paced environment. General computer skills with the ability to effectively learn and use new software. Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record with access to personal vehicle preferred. Essential Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business management or the equivalent in education and closely related work experience.
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