Children's Programme Manager
The YMCA has been providing services in Hawke's Bay for over 125 years.
We are a registered charity with grand visions for the future. We are about to launch a new three year strategic plan and we are investing in our infrastructure to enable us to continue developing and empowering the next generation.
We have a rare opportunity for you to be a part of that journey and provide a life-long positive influence to the lives of hundreds of children and their families across our community. The Children's Programme Manager leads a team providing Out of School Care and Recreation (OSCAR) services and holiday programmes for 5-14 year olds.
This is a full time position based at our head office. Occasional evening and weekend working will be required. This position is subject to the requirements of the Vulnerable Children's Act and therefore robust recruitment checks will be undertaken including full police vetting and reference checks. You should have the right to live and work in New Zealand.
Applicants should be able to demonstrate evidence of:
•Strong administrative, report writing and IT skills
•Successful budget management
•Leadership and staff management skills
•A strong customer service ethos
•Great interpersonal and team skills
•Working knowledge of the Treaty of Waitangi
•An affinity to the mission and values of the YMCA
•A current full New Zealand driving licence
Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to contact our General Manager, Philip Grant, for an informal discussion and visit to our current offices. He can be contacted in confidence direct via e-mail philip@ymcahb.org.nz or by telephone on 022 131 8393.
A copy of the full position description and application form is available by e-mailing admin1@ymcahb.org.nz.
Applications close Thursday 13 October 2016.
