Executive Director, Providence Center

Posted by on April 02, 2012

Providence Center is a faith-based neighborhood outreach organization that seeks to engage children, youth, and adults in educational opportunities within the Fairhill/West Kensington community of North Philadelphia. The Center values respect for the dignity of each person and creates a safe, hospitable space for learning by offering English and computer classes for adults; an after school program, summer camp, youth service program for children and youth; and spiritual support activities for women – including immigrants, refugees, and the native born. The organization was founded by, and continues to operate in the spirit of, the Society of the Holy Child Jesus.

The Executive Director will manage day to day operations, hire and maintain program and support staff, cultivate relationships with donors, be the public face of the organization by participating in public relations and community projects, propose and monitor the annual budget, and support the work of the board of directors. Attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication skills, experience with technology, and a passion for empowerment through education are critical to this position.

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