Summer/After School Program Director - ServingSchools.com : Job Details

Join Our Team!Ellsworth School Department • Full Time K–12 After-School & Summer ProgrammingAre you passionate about student enrichment, community partnerships, and high-impact programming beyond the school day? The Ellsworth School Department is seeking a motivated and skilled Program Director to lead our federally funded 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) program. This is a unique opportunity to shape dynamic academic and enrichment opportunities for students in grades K–12 across Ellsworth Elementary Middle School and Ellsworth High School —after school and throughout the summer. This is a full time position.What You'll Do:Design & Lead High-Quality ProgramsCollaborate withadministrators,educators and students to build engaging academic and enrichment offerings.Oversee daily operations of after-school and summer programs.Coordinate schedules, staffing, and logistics across K–12.Support & Supervise StaffRecruit, onboard, and support a diverse team of instructors and staff.Foster a positive, inclusive, and professional program culture.Track Progress & Report ImpactMonitor attendance and program participation.Evaluate effectiveness and prepare reports required by the grant.Manage Budget & Ensure ComplianceOversee program budget and ensure alignment with federal grant guidelines.Maintain thorough documentation and records.Engage with Community & PartnersBuild strong relationships with families, local organizations, and stakeholders.Represent the program at state and regional events and trainings.Lead for the FutureDevelop strategies to promote, sustain, and grow the program.Pursue future funding opportunities and partnerships.Applicants must hold a validMaine teachingcertificate, and a bachelor's degreeisrequired. Applicants must also have the following:Background in education, youth development, or program leadershipStrong organizational and project management skillsEffective communication and collaboration skillsFor further details, please contact Assistant Superintendent Nicole Chan at [email protected] .Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found.Please submit letters of interest, resume, transcripts, application, certification, and three current letters of reference to:Teresa Austin,Office of the Superintendent, Ellsworth School Department,11 Avery Lane, Ellsworth, Maine 04605Or by email to: [email protected] School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer#J-18808-Ljbffr