Center Director - Children's After School… at Code Wiz · Reading

Center Director - Children's After School Program

Do you love working with kids and love technology? Are you great at multitasking? And are excited at the prospect of learning new things? This position offers you the chance to impact kids lives in a fun and enriching way! Join a passionate, dedicated, creative and collaborative team here at Code Wiz as we help kids unlock their inner Code Wizards!

We offer tons of engaging and exciting tech based programs for kids and teens ages 7 - 17. We love helping them unleash their creativity as they create games, videos, build robots, 3D designs, and more and have a blast while learning valuable life skills. The kids learn and use technology like scratch, WeDO robotics, minecraft, roblox, java, python, html, arduino, mindstorms, unity and more! We offer after school classes, vacation sessions, birthday parties, competitions and summer camp s!

The Director is responsible for ensuring smooth operation and growth of our learning center. This role reports to the owner, and oversees staff while developing strong relationships with parents, kids, partners and code coaches.

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Love code wiz and all the kids and families that walk through the door
  
• Be a great, compassionate leader
  
• Manage all operational and administrative aspects of the programs, from scheduling to marketing special programs and camps
  
• Manage the budget and assist with planning
  

• Update social media accounts with pictures and live videos
  

• Develop strong relationships with families enrolled in the programs
  

• Directly manage a team of up to 8 code coaches
  

• Manage all communication with staff and families about program changes and closures
  

• Warmly welcome visitors and families checking in/out of programs and assist with registrations, tours, and questions
  

• Maintain an inviting, comfortable, and clean space
  

• Report on key operational metrics
  

• Find opportunities to reduce costs and improve program quality
  

• Maintain a high quality of team performance and job satisfaction
  

• Abide by documentation on process and procedure
  

• Be willing to fill in for absent coaches as needed
  

• Recruit and train new coaches as needed
  

• Manage equipment and resources
  

• Available over the summer to oversee summer coding sessions
  

Requirements

• Love working with kids
  

• Excited about technology and very willing to jump into and learn new things
  

• Exceptional organizational and verbal/written communication skills, demonstrated in prior work
  

• Friendly, warm, upbeat and understanding demeanor in person and on the phone
  

• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a timely fashion
  

• Ability to work independently and problem solve effectively with attention to detail
  

• Experience working in an educational or camp setting is a must
  

• Experience with coding, robotics or other technology is an added advantage
  

Schedule

• Regular Code Wiz center hours
  

• Visits to the main office in Westford for meetings and training
  

• This position requires Saturday and occasional Sunday work.
  

Benefits

Salary - $45,000 - $60,000

Paid time off

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