Program Coordinator (Youth & Family) - YMCA of Greater Kansas City

Overview

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Youth & Family Program Coordinator is expected to emphasize member service, character development, the mission statement, and to work with membership retention and promotion.

OUR CULTURE: 

The YMCA of Greater Kansas City’s mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It’s who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven. We don’t just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning, some managing, and implementing of Youth and Family programs and activities.
• Assists and participates in marketing and special events.
• Assists in managing the departmental operations.
• Assists in interviewing, scheduling, and supervising day to day activities of qualified staff.
• Maintain records of program participants.
• Supports aspects of the North Kansas City YMCA's volunteer program including advertising volunteer opportunities and communicating with potential and current volunteers.
• Assists in staff meetings.
• Be a team player with all staff.
• Must notify appropriate staff of any unsafe conditions, needed repairs, complaints, accidents, or injuries immediately.
• Assist in providing leadership of the Annual Mission Campaign.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• First Aid / CPR (Adult, Child, Infant) certifications prior to start date.
• Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions.
• Reflect a positive attitude.