Specialty Program Coordinator
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YMCA of Middle TN
Springfield, TN, US
Summary
The Specialty Program Coordinator will organize and oversee designated programs while managing logistics, scheduling, and participant enrollment. They are also responsible for supervising staff, tracking program data, and fostering community engagement.
Job Description
YMCA at Robertson County is Now Hiring for Specialty Program Coordinator
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Range: starts at $17 per hour (or more depending on experience)
Aligned with the mission and vision of the organization, the Specialty Program Coordinator will organize and oversee the designated specialty program(s) at assigned locations. This role requires collaboration with staff, participants, and community stakeholders to ensure the effective delivery and growth of the program.
🌟 What You’ll Be Doing:
- Model organizational core values, including caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
- Serve as a program ambassador, advocate, and liaison.
- Recruit, screen, and enroll participants.
- Manage program logistics, including scheduling, securing space, and preparing supplies.
- Oversee and support program facilitators, including hiring, training, and coaching.
- Track, analyze, and report participant and program data.
- Facilitate classes or workshops, ensuring engaging, curriculum-based delivery.
- Foster participant engagement and retention by encouraging group interaction and goal setting.
- Develop strategies for program growth and improvement in collaboration with leadership.
- Maintain positive relationships with participants and the community to promote program visibility and support.
🧩 What You Bring to the Table:
- Minimum Age: 18
- Passion for the organization’s mission and community impact.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work with individuals from a wide range of varied backgrounds and experiences across different community contexts effectively.
- Proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Office).
- Availability for flexible work hours, including evenings and weekends.
Certifications and Training:
- Orientation and program-specific training upon hire.
- First aid/CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
- Ongoing professional development as required by the program.
Working Conditions:
- Combination of desk work and physical activity, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
- May involve travel between locations
🔐 Other Need-to-Know Info:
This role involves access to sensitive info and systems — so confidentiality and sound judgment are a must. Occasional physical activity, moderate noise, and up to 50 lbs. of lifting may be part of the job.
THE YMCA MISSION: YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING, & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Every day, our staff—of all ages and from diverse backgrounds and life experiences—work to bridge the gap in community needs by nurturing the potential of children and teens, improving the nation’s health and wellbeing and providing support to our neighbors. Simply put, the Y is for everyone. Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll enjoy a career with a future and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those around you.
The YMCA has been a part of Nashville and Middle Tennessee since 1875. Today, we serve a membership base in excess of 200,000 through 15 membership centers. We also provide before- and after-school care at more than 120 locations, serving more than 5,500 children. We live our not-for-profit, charitable mission daily by providing life-changing programs and services that enrich people from all walks of life.
Founded
1875
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
THE YMCA MISSION: YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING, & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Every day, our staff—of all ages and from diverse backgrounds and life experiences—work to bridge the gap in community needs by nurturing the potential of children and teens, improving the nation’s health and wellbeing and providing support to our neighbors. Simply put, the Y is for everyone. Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll enjoy a career with a future and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those around you.
The YMCA has been a part of Nashville and Middle Tennessee since 1875. Today, we serve a membership base in excess of 200,000 through 15 membership centers. We also provide before- and after-school care at more than 120 locations, serving more than 5,500 children. We live our not-for-profit, charitable mission daily by providing life-changing programs and services that enrich people from all walks of life.
Founded
1875
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Nashville, TN