Director of Youth Development, Commonwealth of Virginia

6 days ago


Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director to oversee the development and implementation of youth programs at the 4-H Educational Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, conducting, supervising, and evaluating educational programs for youth and adults, in accordance with the Virginia 4-H Program guidelines, the Virginia Department of Education's Standards of Learning guidelines, and the American Camp Association's standards for camps and conference centers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement educational programs for youth and adults, including 4-H summer camps, day camps, and year-round programs
  • Supervise and evaluate program staff, including program coordinators, instructors, and volunteers
  • Collaborate with the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service and other stakeholders to promote the use of the 4-H Center for programs serving 4-H youth, other youth, and adults
  • Develop and manage budgets for program operations and activities
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and accreditation standards

Requirements

  • Master's degree in a relevant field, such as education, youth development, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in program development and management, preferably in a residential camp setting
  • Knowledge of child and human development, program marketing, and volunteer management
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, including youth, adults, and community partners

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with American Camp Association accreditation standards and 4-H positive youth development programming
  • ACCT Challenge Course Practitioner and Certified Lifeguard certifications

About the Commonwealth of Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia is a leading public research university that is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The university is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of youth and adults in the Commonwealth.



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