You + The Y

You + The Y

Working at the Y, you’ll find more than just a job—you’ll find a welcoming community where you can learn, grow, and thrive.

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  • Join The Y Family

    The Y provides an amazing culture where your coworkers become your friends, your job becomes your mission, and your boss becomes your mentor. The Y is a great place to start and an even better place to grow into the best version of yourself.

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*This is not a formal application, but will get you started.

YMCA Lifeguard

Become A YMCA Lifeguard

*includes aquatic directors

Learn awesome life-saving skills, work by the pool, be in charge, and help keep everyone safe—oh, and rock a fanny pack! Search using keyword "aquatic" to see all aquatic job openings and job descriptions.

YMCA Swim Instructor

Become A Swim Instructor

Everyone should know how to swim! You will provide the critical lessons and confidence needed for water safety. Search using keyword "swim instructor" to see swim instructor job openings and job descriptions.

YMCA staff member outside with kids at YMCA summer camp

Become A Cool Camp Counselor

Have fun and make a huge impact on our community’s kiddos at our amazing summer day camps. Search using keyword "summer camp" to see summer day camp job openings and job descriptions.

YMCA Camp Counselors

Become A Camp Piomingo Legend

Introduce kids of all ages to campfire songs, roasting smores, horseback riding, and more. Search using keyword "Camp Piomingo" to see all YMCA Camp Piomingo job openings and job descriptions.

Child care staff member standing with a group of children

Become A Child Care Hero - Learn to Lead

Get paid to build Lego houses, make slime, read Cat in the Hat, and watch young minds grow before your very eyes. Search using keyword "child care" to see all child care job openings and descriptions.

Kids' Club staff member doing crafts with happy young children

Become A Kids' Club Rock Star

Be a role model! Engage and play with kids while their parents and caregivers work out at the Y. View a full job description and apply online using the button below.

YMCA Fitness Coach

Become a Fitness Coach or Personal Trainer

You can be a role model by helping members reach their health goals through your engagement and coaching. Search using keyword "healthy living" to see all fitness job openings and descriptions.

- Fitness Coach

- Personal Trainer

- Group Exercise Instructor

YMCA Membership Services

Become a Membership Services Associate

Let your smile, positivity, and excellent customer service shine as you create a welcoming environment for our members. Search using keyword “Member Services” to see all membership job openings and descriptions.

- Member Experience Associate

- Member Services Associate

- Member Services Coordinator

- Call Center Agent

YMCA Referee

Become A Youth Sports Boss

Call the shots—get paid to ref your favorite sport, including soccer, basketball, baseball, and more. View a full job description and apply online using the button below.

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Become a Safe Adult for Youth

Help make your community stronger by providing help, hope and healing to teens and families in crisis through our Shelter House, Youth Development Center, and Street Outreach. Search using “Safe Place” to see openings and job descriptions.

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The Y is a great place to start

Parents, consider the YMCA as the ideal starting point for your child's first job. Beyond simply earning a paycheck, working at the YMCA offers invaluable opportunities for personal growth and development in a safe and supportive environment.