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Director of Building and Grounds

Northern Children's Services
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2026

Description


Cover Letter and resume required to be considered for the position.


Join Our Team as a Building and Grounds Director and help make a difference in the lives of children, youth, and families!


Job Summary


Are you passionate about supporting the healthy development of children, youth, and families for a brighter future?

Look no further! At Northern Children’s Services (Northern), every role in the organization contributes to helping us achieve our mission and vision. We believe that every child and youth has the potential to transform themselves – no matter their background or life situation. We work to “walk the talk” when it comes to our organizational values: Excellence, Respect, Resilience, Cultural Humility & Justice, Healing, and Wellness.


Why Choose Us? As a Building and Grounds Director, you’ll embark on a fulfilling journey.

  • Leadership Opportunity
  • Supportive Environment
  • Empowerment and Progress
  • Effective Communication
  • Empowerment Through Planning
  • Continuous Monitoring and Progress
  • Documentation Excellence
  • Networking and Collaboration


The Director of Buildings & Grounds provides leadership and administrative oversight for the maintenance and safety of Northern Children’s Services’ 6.5-acre campus located in Philadelphia’s Roxborough neighborhood. This role leads a team of staff to ensure facilities, grounds, and security operations comply with regulatory requirements and align with organizational priorities. The Director oversees construction and improvement projects, manages budgets and procurement processes, supports compliance and audits, and partners with internal and external stakeholders to maintain a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for children, families, and staff.


For the full job description visit the link below to view it on our website.


https://recruiting.ultipro.com/NOR1076NCHS/JobBoard/349a274a-4012-4352-badf-4abdec50aad0/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=47734e9c-51f1-469d-beaa-76042240786b

Salary : $88,000 - $95,000

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