Job Description

The Boys & Girls Club of Newburgh seeks a full-time Director.

Primary Function: Direct and manage overall daily operations of the Boys & Girls Club under the control of the organization with the primary concern for a comprehensive, outcome-driven program and service delivery, supervision and training of staff (direct and indirect reports), personnel issues, management of a facility, develop and manage a budget, actively engage and support a Club Advisory Council, community relations, volunteers, and membership administration.

Responsibilities: Establish Club programs, activities, and services that prepare youth for success and that create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes. Plan, develop, implement and evaluate overall Club programs, services and activities to ensure they meet stated objectives and member needs and interests. Maintain close, daily contact with Club professional staff to interpret and explain the organizational mission, program objectives, and standards, discuss issues, and provide/receive information. Compile regular reports reflecting all activities, attendance, and participation. Manage Club financial resources assisting in the development of annual budgets. Recruit, manage and provide career development opportunities for unit staff and volunteers. Develop partnerships with parents, community leaders, and organizations. Develop and maintain public relations to increase the visibility of programs, services, and activities within the Club and the community.

Qualifications: Four-year degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience. A minimum of five years’ work experience in a similar organization planning, and supervising activities of people, or equivalent experience. Demonstrated ability in personnel supervision, facilities management, and the recruitment and retention of key personnel. Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to recruit, train, supervise, and motivate staff. Working knowledge of budget preparation, control, and management. Demonstrated ability in working with people, parents, and community leaders.

Company Description: Seven decades of success. Since 1946, we have been an organization dedicated to the youth in and around Newburgh. In that time, some 25,000 children have walked into our doors, walking out stronger, smarter, and better. Great futures start here. We understand what kids need to be successful: quality programming; positive connections with peers and community; and relationships with caring adults. We provide programs in a variety of disciplines for children from birth to late teens, focusing on ACADEMICS, ARTS, and ATHLETICS. We offer a quality curriculum designed to maximize the potential of our students. We support a child's vital developmental years from five to 19, through programs in the arts, education, health and life skills, and sports and fitness.