KIPP
Education
[20262027]AfterSchoolProgramDirector
“[2026-2027] After School Program Director at KIPP. Skills: Program leadership, Staff development, Family partnership, Operational excellence. Develop program vision. Implement program vision”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet enrollment targets; Exceed enrollment targets; Ensure consistent student participation; Ensure consistent student engagement
Industry & Context.
Data analysis; Stakeholder feedback
Travel to schools
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years experience managing budgets, Experience monitoring expenditures, Experience stewarding resources effectively, Ability to work independently, Ability to exercise sound judgment, Ability to adapt to changing priorities, Deep belief in KIPP NYC's mission, Unwavering commitment to educational equity, Unwavering commitment to student success
Nice to Have
Experience in after-school programming, Experience in youth development, Experience in social-emotional learning
What You'll Do.
Develop program vision
Implement program vision
Ensure academic growth opportunities
Ensure enrichment opportunities
Ensure leadership development opportunities
Ensure social-emotional learning opportunities
Evaluate program effectiveness
Foster safe environment
Foster inclusive environment
Foster engaging environment
Recruit after-school staff
Hire after-school staff
Onboard after-school staff
Train after-school staff
Supervise after-school staff
Evaluate after-school staff
Provide professional development
Build collaborative team culture
Ensure staff complete training
Partner with school leadership
Align programming with priorities
Create communication systems
Create collaboration systems
Serve as family contact
Cultivate family partnerships
Plan family engagement events
Execute community-building events
Lead student recruitment
Lead student retention
Develop engagement strategies
Monitor attendance data
Monitor participation data
Implement interventions
Ensure DOH compliance
Ensure DYCD compliance
Ensure OCFS compliance
Ensure organizational compliance
Maintain program records
Maintain data collection systems
Complete DYCD trainings
Translate learning into practices
Collaborate on crisis plans
Collaborate on student support plans
Manage expense tracking
Manage budget reporting
Manage budget modifications
Ensure responsible resource stewardship
Maximize program impact
Maximize student experiences
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
School leadership teams; School-based teams; Regional teams; Finance Team
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