Program Director - BRONX
$80,000–$85,000 year
On-site · The Bronx, New York, United States
Job Summary
Program Director for the After-School and Summer Camp program in the Bronx leads program management, supervision of staff, curriculum planning, and coordination with schools and partner organizations. The role emphasizes developing instructional plans, evaluating program effectiveness, engaging parents (English and Spanish), organizing workshops and family events, managing budgets and materials, and ensuring safety and compliance through staff supervision and ongoing professional development. The position requires BA/BS or equivalent experience, fluency in Spanish, extensive supervisory experience, knowledge of youth development and teaching methods, strong communication and leadership abilities, and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings or weekends.
Required Qualifications
- BA/BS or five + years equivalent experience
- A minimum of one year successful experience teaching in an educational environment
- Fluent in Spanish including verbal and written communication
- Minimum of four years successful experience supervising staff in an afterschool- setting
- Knowledge of effective teaching methods and curriculum development and ability to design programs to meet the learning needs of middle school students
- A demonstrated ability to coordinate, inspire, and motivate others
- High level of communication skills, both written and oral
- Experience working in an ethnically diverse community
- Energy, leadership skills, strong initiative, ability to motivate through positive reinforcement
- Availability to work with some flexibility for occasional evening or weekend events
- Strong interpersonal, team development, organizational, and management skills
- Clear background check and history indicating fitness to work with children, clear fingerprinting from DOJ
- Negative TB Test
- Current CPR/1st Aid certification
- Desired Qualifications: Teaching credential (multiple-subjects or single-subject) and/or Master’s in Education
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