Branch Director

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Branch Director is responsible for the direction, management, safety, and overall operations of a designated Branch. The position's primary focus is the development and delivery of a comprehensive, dynamic, outcome-driven experience for Club members. Selects, trains, and supervises staff and volunteers. Oversees program development, delivery, and assessment. Builds and maintains community relations. Ensures a healthy and safe environment. Works closely with Club parents/guardians, Branch staff, and finance in relation to member attendance and billing. Accountable for budgetary management and control.

Essential functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Supports and mirrors the culture, mission, values, and core beliefs of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale.
• Ensures a healthy and safe environment with high-quality programs and services that prepares youth and staff for success.
• Creates a dynamic, positive work environment for staff members. Maintains close daily contact with direct and indirect reports. Provides coaching, training opportunities, redirection, and encouragement; helps develop skill set necessary for internal promotion.
• Oversees Club volunteers.
• Models positive guidance and discipline techniques to redirect member behavior issues.
• Promotes and demonstrates active supervision techniques when working with Club members.
• Provides sound judgement and decision-making. Acts quickly in emergency situations.
• Implements and ensures adherence to BGCS's policies and procedures.
• Provides information to support Executive Team decision-making.
• Fosters and maintains Club public relations; increases visibility of Club programs and services within the community and school systems; acts as a liaison between Club and community.
• Grows Branch membership, attendance, and retention.
• Encourages positive relationships between staff and Club members and their families.
• Promotes an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces diversity.

• Manages Branch financial resources; assists in the development of annual Branch budget; approves, and submits purchase orders, receipts, and invoices. Ensures good stewardship of funds.
• Provides strategic program planning and ensures that the implementation of Branch programs and activities satisfy stated objectives.
• Appraises staff performance. Provides regular, constructive feedback, and redirection when necessary.
• Ensures the timely completion and submittal of reports and projects.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and organized property; works with Facilities Director to ensure maintenance needs are appropriately addressed.
• Monitors and ensures accurate tracking of Club programming and member invoicing.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience in a related field.
• Minimum 5 years work experience in a Boys & Girls Club or similar youth development organization.
• Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Ability to multitask and readily adapt to Clubs changing needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and cooperative working skills.
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite and be comfortable adapting to new technology.
• Ability to earn and maintain CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Maintains a valid driver's license and meets eligibility requirements to drive Club vehicles.
• Flawless ethics and integrity.
• Safety oriented mindset.

Recommended:

• Direct youth programming experience.
• Experience working in a non-profit setting.
• Participation in Boys & Girls Clubs of Americas Spillett Leadership Academy.