FIND A CAREER THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE WITH A JOB AT THE Y!

Now Hiring at the Plymouth Family YMCA
YMCA Employee Benefits

• FREE Family Membership & Discounted Access to Programs

• Flexible Scheduling

• Family-friendly Work Environment

• Employee Assistance Program & Retirement Plan

General Function

The Youth Development Manager is responsible for the direct oversight of the assigned Y Learning Center Site and Day Camp, as well as focus on providing high-quality programs that meet all requirements of the State of Michigan Child Care Licensing as well as all YMCA guidelines and best practices. This Position is located at the Plymouth Office and is responsible for the sites in the following locations - Plymouth, Canton, Livonia, Redford, and Detroit.

Education/Experience/Training/Certifications

• At a minimum, 2 years of experience in recreational education or childcare

• Some experience in leadership, administration, management, curriculum program planning, and budget development is required

• Credentials must meet State of Michigan School Age and Child Care Licensing requirements

• Documentation of physical exam and TB test is required, within 30 days of hire

Position Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays
• Quality Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, life) with Flexible Spending Account
• Employer Contribution Retirement Plan and Short-term/Long-term Disability
  

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Develops and implements curriculum programs in Y Learning Centers and Camp
• Engages as liaison with community partners, parents, and staff through participation at site-specific and branch events
• Supervises Site Leads and Site Assistants (approx. 40-50) at assigned branches and schools
• Assists in the coordination of training for all department staff and ensures certifications and credentials are maintained
• Collaborates with the Accounting Department to ensure collection of fees and tuition in line with statement processing
• Oversees program budget alongside the CACFP Food Program
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisor

Abilities & Skills

• Ability to plan, lead, and participate in all physical activities
• Ability to participate outside for up to 30 minutes a day, year-round

For more opportunities to join our team, please visit the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit's career page (ymcadetroit.org/careers).