After-School Program Director

Job overview

The After-School Program Director role is an onsite position in the Bronx, New York, NY. Compensation is described as commensurate with experience; no numeric amount is specified. Veronica Arts Media is a nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth through enrichment programs supporting academic success, creativity, wellness, and personal growth. The director leads daily operations and staff supervision for a school-based after-school program, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, fiscal accountability, and program quality while supporting students’ academic and social-emotional growth. The school-year schedule is Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; additional evening and weekend availability is required based on program needs.

What you'll do

• Oversee daily site operations
• ensure program activities align with DYCD COMPASS and SONYC requirements
• manage attendance and documentation in DYCD Connect
• supervise, evaluate, coach, and develop staff
• ensure SACC compliance
• liaise with school personnel, families, and community partners
• support recruitment and retention
• coordinate inclusion supports and Individualized Accommodation Plans
• lead safety drills and crisis management plans
• lead Summer Rising programming.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

after-school program director

youth development

after-school programs

academic enrichment

arts and sports

student safety

staff supervision

bronx ny

veronica arts media

dycd compass

sonyc

monday–friday

10 a.m.–6 p.m.

health insurance

dental insurance

vision insurance

sick and safe leave

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Sick and safe leave
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• select DOE holidays depending on program operating schedules.

Why this role

The role includes leading annual Summer Rising programming and requires flexibility with scheduling and location adjustments during summer months.

About the employer

Veronica Arts Media is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.