- Company: The Dream Program
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Salary: Pay not listed
The Dream Program at a glance
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $3.9M from the Corporation for National and Community Service (started Aug 15, 2023) — via USAspending.gov
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DIRECTOR OF AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS — The Dream Program, Philadelphia, PA
What This Role Involves
The Director of Afterschool Programs at The Dream Program in Philadelphia is responsible for overseeing and enhancing the quality of afterschool programs across various locations. This role involves strategic planning, program development, staff management, and community engagement. Travel to all program sites within Philadelphia is required approximately 85-90% of the time. Evening programming and occasional weekend events are expected throughout the school year.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive afterschool programs that meet the needs of diverse student populations.
- Provide leadership and direction to program staff, ensuring high standards of service delivery.
- Collaborate with community partners to expand program offerings and enhance partnerships.
- Evaluate program outcomes and make data-driven decisions to improve services.
- Manage budgets and resources effectively to support program operations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, or a related field; Master’s preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in afterschool programming with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships with stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- A commitment to equity, inclusion, and serving under-resourced communities.
More About The Dream Program
The Dream Program is dedicated to providing high-quality afterschool programs that support the academic, social, and emotional development of Philadelphia's youth. Our mission is to empower young people through education, mentorship, and community engagement. We strive to create safe, inclusive, and enriching environments where students can thrive.
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Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, Maryland to its south, forming the Mason-Dixon Line, West Virginia to its southwest, Ohio to its west, the Canadian province of Ontario to its northwest via Lake Erie, New York to its north,
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 2.0% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 197,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Pennsylvania: 2.4% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Pennsylvania: $7.25/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Pennsylvania: $62,697 — via FRED
Home prices in Pennsylvania (year over year): +5.3% — via FRED
Median household income in Philadelphia County: $60,698 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Philadelphia County: Drove Alone (46%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Philadelphia County: 89% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: Land Title Building, listed 1978 (225m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 65°F / low 49°F year-round (summers around 86°F, winters around 30°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Most walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,520/mo · $1,810/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 53m (174 ft)
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- Role Director of Afterschool Programs
- Employer The Dream Program
- Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 5, 2026
- Apply by September 4, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (270 words)
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