Senior Director of Youth and Family

Job overview

The Senior Director of Youth and Family role is onsite in Scottsdale, AZ. Compensation is not specified. The position oversees the Valley of the Sun JCC’s youth and family programs, including day camp, early childhood, school-out camps, before- and after-school programming, teen programs, and family engagement. The director provides strategic and operational leadership to strengthen program quality, enrollment, staff development, financial performance, and family relationships. The role helps children and families experience the JCC as a welcoming place of belonging, connection, and community, with Jewish values and traditions integrated into programming.

What you'll do

• Lead and develop directors and managers
• set program goals and performance measures
• oversee enrollment, recruitment, retention, and revenue strategies
• evaluate program quality and growth
• manage budgets and financial performance
• coordinate marketing and communications
• ensure safety, compliance, and staff training
• develop community partnerships
• support fundraising and donor engagement
• serve on the JCC Senior Leadership Team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior director

youth and family

youth development

early childhood

day camp

after-school programs

teen programs

family engagement

scottsdale az

valley of the sun jcc

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role oversees a broad portfolio spanning early childhood, camps, after-school, teen, and family programs and requires availability for occasional evenings and weekends.

About the employer

Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.