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How much do afterschool program director jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for afterschool program director in Georgia is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $21.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Afterschool Program Director vs After School Coordinator?

AspectAfterschool Program DirectorAfter School Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in education, youth development, or related field; certifications in CPR and first aidOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications in CPR and first aid
Work EnvironmentLeads program planning, manages staff, oversees budgets, and ensures program qualityAssists with daily activities, supervises children, and supports program staff
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by schools, community centers, and nonprofits to denote leadership rolesCommonly used for staff supporting daily operations in similar settings

The Afterschool Program Director typically holds a leadership role, overseeing the entire program, staff, and operations. The After School Coordinator usually supports daily activities and assists the director. Both roles are essential in providing quality afterschool services, but the director has broader responsibilities and higher qualifications.

What are some common challenges afterschool program directors face when managing staff and how can they overcome them?

Afterschool Program Directors often encounter challenges such as staff turnover, varying levels of experience among team members, and maintaining consistent communication. To address these, successful directors prioritize ongoing professional development, foster a supportive team culture, and implement clear protocols for collaboration. Regular check-ins, team meetings, and mentorship opportunities help staff feel engaged and aligned with program goals, ultimately leading to a more effective and cohesive team.

What does an afterschool program director do?

An Afterschool Program Director is responsible for overseeing the planning, implementation, and management of afterschool programs for children and youth. Their duties include developing engaging activities, supervising staff, ensuring a safe environment, managing budgets, and communicating with parents and school administrators. The director ensures that the program meets educational and enrichment goals while adhering to all relevant regulations and policies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an afterschool program director?

To thrive as an Afterschool Program Director, you need experience in education or youth development, strong organizational skills, and often a bachelor's degree in education or a related field. Familiarity with program management software, budgeting tools, and compliance with child safety regulations is typically required. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for managing staff, engaging parents, and fostering a positive environment for students. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure safe, enriching, and well-run programs that support student development and community needs.
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Infographic showing various Afterschool Program Director job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,363 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Afterschool Site Director

YMCA OF METRO ATLANTA

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

YMCA Of Metro Atlanta rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Under the direction of the Afterschool Program Director(s), the Afterschool Site Director is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Afterschool site including planning and implementing activities for elementary age children that builds upon the skills needed to be successful in school.
RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):
  • Create an environment that provides various activities and instruction to support program goals.
  • Conduct daily assessments of the program to ensure compliance with YMCA and BFTS regulations.
  • Supervise staff and communicate any concerns with the Program Director.
  • Maintain staff and student files to remain in compliance with Bright from the Start and the YMCA.
  • Compile attendance records and other pertinent information required by the program.
  • Coordinate supply orders with the Program Director.
  • Attend Bright from the Start (BFTS), YMCA and other training as scheduled. Maintain BFTS annual trainings hours.
  • Consult with the Director(s) on concerns related to student(s) development or behavior.
  • Provide input into the planning and development of the program.
  • Complete monthly self-assessments of the program.
  • Assist students with virtual learning assignments as required by their school district.
  • Implement the YMCA safety protocol both related to COVID and branch operations.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be 21 years of age and a minimum of a high school diploma or GED
  • Must possess a minimum credential that meets BFTS Site Directors requirement
  • Have prior experience working with school-age children in a group setting
  • A licensed setting and supervision of staff in a school-age setting is a plus
  • Have current evidence of successful completion of biennial training in CPR/First Aid
  • Excellent verbal/written communication skills
  • Have experience with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Powerpoint, as well as internet technology platforms such as Google Classroom and Zoom
  • Must pass a Fingerprint check through Bright from the Start before working

Ergonomic Requirements:
Bending, stooping, standing, sitting, lifting up to thirty pounds, seeing, hearing, keyboard input.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening, motor vehicle record (MVR) and reference check according to company policy.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.

This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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