Program Specialist (Focus Archery)- Brandywine Location
YMCA of DelawareWilmington, Delaware, United States
Posted March 18, 2025
30000 - 32000 USD year
Part Time
About the Company
The YMCA of Delaware, with a 120‑year legacy, serves all Delaware residents through programs that promote youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Its flagship Healthy Living Prevention Programs—such as the CDC‑recognized Diabetes Prevention Program and the Stanford‑based Healthy Lifestyles Behavior Change Program—combine classroom instruction, community support, and evidence‑based strategies to help participants adopt lasting health habits. By partnering with institutions like Indiana University and Stanford, the organization delivers rigorously tested interventions that have proven to delay or prevent chronic disease. The YMCA’s inclusive, community‑driven culture ensures that people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities can access resources that empower them to thrive physically, mentally, and socially.
Job Description
The Program Specialist will teach and coach youth program participants in various sports, implement diverse youth programs, and foster a positive and inclusive environment. The role involves communicating with participants, parents, and guardians, addressing concerns, and managing program activities and equipment.
Requirements
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in youth program management
- Experience in a multi-disciplinary environment involving sports, arts, and STEM education
Benefits
- 12% Employer-Funded Retirement Plan
- Learning and development workshops
- Career advancement opportunities
- Staff Discounts on Programs & Services