The Evidence-Based Health & Wellness Program Instructor facilitates the delivery of YMCA evidence-based health programs, including LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, Moving For Better Balance, and ...

59 Ymca Jobs Hiring in Brown Deer, WI
The Evidence-Based Health & Wellness Program Instructor facilitates the delivery of YMCA evidence-based health programs, including LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, Moving For Better Balance, and ...
Nurse
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$1.10K/wk
The Milwaukee YMCA is currently hiring nurses for our resident camp site in Hubertus, WI. Under the direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Camp Nurse will maintain and support the physical and ...
Nurse
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$1.10K/wk
The Milwaukee YMCA is currently hiring nurses for our resident camp site in Hubertus, WI. Under the direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Camp Nurse will maintain and support the physical and ...
Day Camp Counselor
$12.75 - $17/hr
This position will contribute to the overall mission of the YMCA to build strong kids, families, and communities. OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who ...
Day Camp Counselor
$12.75 - $17/hr
This position will contribute to the overall mission of the YMCA to build strong kids, families, and communities. OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who ...
Resident Counselor
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$8.75/hr
The Milwaukee YMCA has opened hiring for camp counselors for our resident site, Camp Minikani. Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who we are, who we aspire to be and ...
Resident Counselor
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$8.75/hr
The Milwaukee YMCA has opened hiring for camp counselors for our resident site, Camp Minikani. Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who we are, who we aspire to be and ...
Under the direction of the Group Fitness Director, and in accordance with the policies of the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee, the Instructor of Aquatics Group Exercise will be responsible for ...
Under the direction of the Group Fitness Director, and in accordance with the policies of the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee, the Instructor of Aquatics Group Exercise will be responsible for ...
Exemplify the four core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of YMCA work * Supervise and engage children while implementing enriching and educational activities in a ...
Exemplify the four core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of YMCA work * Supervise and engage children while implementing enriching and educational activities in a ...
Aquatics Site Lead
West Bend, WI · On-site
$20/hr
Support and follow YMCA policies and decisions and answer member questions about the YMCA and its programs. * Oversee pool operations to ensure a safe, efficient, and positive environment for members ...
Aquatics Site Lead
West Bend, WI · On-site
$20/hr
Support and follow YMCA policies and decisions and answer member questions about the YMCA and its programs. * Oversee pool operations to ensure a safe, efficient, and positive environment for members ...
Exemplify the four core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of YMCA work * Supervise and engage children while implementing enriching and educational activities in a ...
Exemplify the four core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of YMCA work * Supervise and engage children while implementing enriching and educational activities in a ...
The Milwaukee YMCA is currently hiring for Senior Director of Operations for our resident camp site, Camp Minikani. Under the direction of the Executive Director of Camping, the Program Operations ...
The Milwaukee YMCA is currently hiring for Senior Director of Operations for our resident camp site, Camp Minikani. Under the direction of the Executive Director of Camping, the Program Operations ...
Exemplify the four core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of YMCA work * Supervise and engage children while implementing enriching and educational activities in a ...
Exemplify the four core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of YMCA work * Supervise and engage children while implementing enriching and educational activities in a ...
Senior Director Of Operations
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$55K - $57K/yr
The Milwaukee YMCA is currently hiring for Senior Director of Operations for our resident camp site, Camp Minikani. Under the direction of the Executive Director of Camping, the Program Operations ...
Senior Director Of Operations
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$55K - $57K/yr
The Milwaukee YMCA is currently hiring for Senior Director of Operations for our resident camp site, Camp Minikani. Under the direction of the Executive Director of Camping, the Program Operations ...
ECE Teacher - FT
$14.50 - $19.50/hr
ECE Teacher will ensure licensing compliance, YMCA Standards, Early Head Start requirements and Accreditation Standards are upheld and executed within his/her classroom on an ongoing basis OUR ...
ECE Teacher - FT
$14.50 - $19.50/hr
ECE Teacher will ensure licensing compliance, YMCA Standards, Early Head Start requirements and Accreditation Standards are upheld and executed within his/her classroom on an ongoing basis OUR ...
ECE Teacher - PT
$14.50 - $19.50/hr
ECE Teacher will ensure licensing compliance, YMCA Standards, Early Head Start requirements and Accreditation Standards are upheld and executed within his/her classroom on an ongoing basis OUR ...
ECE Teacher - PT
$14.50 - $19.50/hr
ECE Teacher will ensure licensing compliance, YMCA Standards, Early Head Start requirements and Accreditation Standards are upheld and executed within his/her classroom on an ongoing basis OUR ...
Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Coach
$16.25 - $21.25/hr
The Lifestyle Coach facilitates delivery of YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program, provides support and guidance to program participants, and maintains fidelity to the curriculum. Location(s): Greater ...
Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Coach
$16.25 - $21.25/hr
The Lifestyle Coach facilitates delivery of YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program, provides support and guidance to program participants, and maintains fidelity to the curriculum. Location(s): Greater ...
Jr. Counselor
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee has opened up hiring for jr counselors for our Camp Minikani resident camp in Hubertus, WI. Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who ...
Jr. Counselor
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee has opened up hiring for jr counselors for our Camp Minikani resident camp in Hubertus, WI. Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who ...
Follow all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and emergency procedures. Perform other duties as assigned.
Follow all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and emergency procedures. Perform other duties as assigned.
Barn Assistant
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
The incumbent will exhibit the core values of caring honesty, respect and responsibility in all aspects of their work within the YMCA Essential Functions * Feed hay and grain, fill waters, turnout ...
Barn Assistant
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
The incumbent will exhibit the core values of caring honesty, respect and responsibility in all aspects of their work within the YMCA Essential Functions * Feed hay and grain, fill waters, turnout ...
Assistant Day Camp Counselor
$13.75 - $18/hr
... YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee's Child Abuse/Neglect Prevention efforts as a mandatory reporter.
Assistant Day Camp Counselor
$13.75 - $18/hr
... YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee's Child Abuse/Neglect Prevention efforts as a mandatory reporter.
Must exhibit the core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of work with the YMCA
Must exhibit the core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of work with the YMCA
Conducting all swim classes in accordance with the YMCA of the USA's Swimming Lesson Program in an enthusiastic and exciting way. * Prepared to teach all levels of swimming, maximize swimmer ...
Conducting all swim classes in accordance with the YMCA of the USA's Swimming Lesson Program in an enthusiastic and exciting way. * Prepared to teach all levels of swimming, maximize swimmer ...
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Do workers at the YMCA get paid breaks?
48% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 479 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.
Does the YMCA pay people when they’re sick?
77% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 117 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.
At the YMCA, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?
53% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 207 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.
Are part-time workers able to get health insurance from the YMCA?
89% of people who work fewer than 30 hours a week say they can’t get health insurance
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Do part-time workers get paid time off at the YMCA?
90% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
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81% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
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61% of people say they don’t get paid time off.
Based on data from 111 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.
How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?
- 57% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
- 18% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
- 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
- 17% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.
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Do workers at the YMCA worry about hours?
44% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
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75% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
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68% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
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How easy is it to get time off at the YMCA?
75% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 77 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.
Do the YMCA managers change schedules at the last minute?
79% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 70 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.
Do workers at the YMCA do extra work that they don't get paid for?
77% of people report that they don’t do extra unpaid work.
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How easy is it to take sick days at the YMCA?
69% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
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87% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
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Do people at the YMCA feel treated with respect by their managers?
86% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
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Do people at the YMCA get to take their breaks without interruption?
38% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
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62% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
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85% of people report they enjoy their job.
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Do people at the YMCA recommend working with their team?
40% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
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Do people get enough training when they start at the YMCA?
41% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
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Do people get support to advance at the YMCA?
In the last year, 42% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
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Do people think the YMCA’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
71% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 92 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how the YMCA is doing?
44% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
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YMCA rating
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Job description
The Evidence-Based Health & Wellness Program Instructor facilitates the delivery of YMCA evidence-based health programs, including LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, Moving For Better Balance, and EnhanceFitness. This role supports adult and older adult participants through safe, engaging, and inclusive group-based physical activity programs that promote strength, balance, mobility, confidence, and overall well-being. Instructors may be trained and scheduled to lead one or more programs based on organizational need and individual qualifications. All programs are delivered in strict accordance with national curriculum standards to ensure program fidelity and positive participant outcomes .
OUR CULTURE
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause driven. We don't just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Program Delivery & Participant Support
Facilitate group-based evidence-based health programs, including:
o LIVESTRONG at the YMCA (physical activity and well-being program for adult cancer survivors)
o Moving For Better Balance (group exercise program based on the principles of Tai Chi)
o EnhanceFitness (group exercise program to support older adults in staying active)
Create a safe, inclusive, non-competitive, and judgment-free environment.
Build strong, supportive relationships with participants and foster group community.
Provide encouragement, feedback, and individualized modifications as appropriate.
Be accessible to participants before and after sessions and provide follow-up as needed.
Preparation & Program Fidelity
Prepare for each session by reviewing curriculum, participant data, and prior session notes.
Conduct functional assessments, fitness checks, and/or registration activities as required by the specific program.
Maintain fidelity to all assigned program models and YMCA standards.
Data, Documentation & Communication
Accurately record attendance, assessments, and required participant data using YMCA systems.
Maintain participant confidentiality and comply with all data and documentation requirements.
Communicate regularly with the Program Manager regarding participant progress, attendance, and program needs.
Logistics & Professional Expectations
Travel to community and branch locations for program delivery as needed.
Arrive on time, dressed appropriately, and prepared to lead each session.
Support participant retention and engagement through consistent communication and relationship-building.