What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Academy Director position at Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls?
Are you a dynamic, organized, and energetic individual who loves working with children and is passionate about sharing the Catholic faith? St John Paul II’s Summer Academy in Mitchell, SD is looking for a motivated Program Director to lead our exciting summer initiative!
Position Overview
As the Director of the Summer Academy, you will be responsible for planning and overseeing a vibrant summer program that combines faith-based education, fun activities, and childcare services. The program runs from May 27 through August 8. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a leadership position and is ready to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.
Key Responsibilities
- Program Development: Create a well-rounded summer program that incorporates education, faith, and fun.
- Staff Scheduling: Organize and manage a team of enthusiastic workers to ensure the program runs smoothly.
- Activity Planning: Coordinate exciting activities and field trips that engage and inspire children.
- Administrative Duties: Manage tuition payments, registrations, and program logistics.
- Faith Leadership: Serve as a role model of Catholic values, fostering an environment that encourages faith formation.
Minimum Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church.
- Some training or experience in business, education, early childhood, etc.
- Energetic, motivated, and highly organized.
- Passionate about working with children and providing a safe, nurturing environment.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to pass a background check.
Why Join Us?
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.
- Be part of a supportive and faith-filled community.
- Gain valuable leadership experience in a fun and rewarding environment.
- Wage range $15,000-20,000 for a great part-time summer job, hours between 7:30-5:30 M-F.
How to Apply
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you’re interested in this position to Business Manager, 222 N Kimball St, Mitchell, SD 57301 or businessmanager@mitchellcatholic.org.
Join us in creating a summer filled with faith, fun, and lifelong memories!
Salary : $15,000 - $20,000
