Program Director (West Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley)
The Program Director must exhibit perseverance and an entrepreneurial spirit in their pursuit of establishing and growing the Friends of the Children program in West Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley. This position oversees the management of programming including designing, implementing, and sustaining programming, as well as research, supervising, evaluating the efforts of all professional mentors (“Friends”), and for the overall integrity of the program. The role leads in the child identification and selection process and maintenance of relationships with schools and community members.
The Program Director is a member of the senior management team, who is expected to interact constructively with members of the community, partner schools, and other key stakeholders, including potential donors and other third parties.