Associate Program Director

The Associate Program Director supports the day-to-day operations of youth programming at the Plainfield YMCA. This role provides direct program support, staff supervision, and administrative oversight to ensure high-quality, safety, and engaging youth programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in youth development, nonprofit, or community-based programming preferred.
• Experience working in a YMCA or similar nonprofit organization preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and build strong, positive relationships.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Benefits

• FREE family membership to Greater Somerset County YMCA
• FREE nationwide membership with access to over 2,500 YMCA locations across the country
• Discounted program fees
• Paid sick leave and short-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous 12% retirement contribution to the YMCA Retirement Fund after eligibility period
• Medical and dental insurance with prescription coverage
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account for medical and/or dependent care
• 100% contribution towards life insurance and long-term disability
• Optional additional life insurance and dependent life insurance available at low rates
• 403(b) Smart Savings Plan
• Generous paid time off policy
• 7 paid holidays