Youth Development Center Director - Atlee Station/Kersey Creek

Youth Development Center Director - Atlee Station Y/Kersey Creek Elementary (Full-Time)

Make a Difference Every Day at the YMCA of Greater Richmond!

Are you passionate about shaping young minds and creating a safe, fun, and inspiring environment for kids? The YMCA of Greater Richmond is seeking a positive, enthusiastic Youth Development Site Director to lead our after-school programs at the Atlee Station Family YMCA with oversight of the program at Kersey Elementary School.

As a Center Director, you'll be the heartbeat of our program-planning engaging activities, building strong relationships with families, and leading a dedicated team to ensure every child feels supported and empowered.

What You'll Do

• Lead & Inspire: Supervise school-age children and guide on-site staff with positivity and purpose.
• Create Impactful Programs: Design and implement age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity and growth.
• Build Community: Foster strong connections between families, school officials, and the YMCA.
• Ensure Excellence: Maintain licensing and quality standards while managing day-to-day operations.
• Grow Together: Attend and lead trainings to keep your skills sharp and your team motivated.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in staff supervision, budgeting, and program administration
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• A valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Meets Virginia DOE licensing requirements: college-level coursework in a related field or CDA
• Minimum age: 21
• Enthusiastic, responsible, and ready to lead with positivity
• Previous experience working with youth groups

Why You'll Love Working Here

At the YMCA, we're more than a workplace-we're a community. We believe in healthy living, youth development, and social responsibility, and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone belongs.

We Offer:

• Competitive medical, dental, vision coverage
• 12% employer-paid retirement contribution (once vested)
• Generous paid time off
• Free family YMCA membership
• Free programs, including school-age childcare and camp
• Career development, training, and growth opportunities
• Employee appreciation events and wellness activities

Salary Range: $47,000 - $49,000 per year

Ready to make a lasting impact? Join us and help build a brighter future for kids and families in our community!