Free YMCA membership for you and eligible household members * 50% discounts on many YMCA programs, including swim lessons, youth sports, childcare, camps, and more * Flexible scheduling to help ...
120 Ymca Jobs Hiring Near You
Free YMCA membership for you and eligible household members * 50% discounts on many YMCA programs, including swim lessons, youth sports, childcare, camps, and more * Flexible scheduling to help ...
The YMCA of Florida's First Coast takes great pride in its volunteers; without them, we would not exist. Volunteerism has been at the core of the YMCA since its founding in 1844 when a group of young ...
The YMCA of Florida's First Coast takes great pride in its volunteers; without them, we would not exist. Volunteerism has been at the core of the YMCA since its founding in 1844 when a group of young ...
Lifeguard-Kirkwood YMCA
Kirkwood, MO · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the "safe-in-six" model; completes related reports as ...
Lifeguard-Kirkwood YMCA
Kirkwood, MO · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the "safe-in-six" model; completes related reports as ...
Lifeguard-Four Rivers YMCA
Washington, MO · On-site
$12.50 - $16.25/hr
Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the "safe-in-six" model; completes related reports as ...
Lifeguard-Four Rivers YMCA
Washington, MO · On-site
$12.50 - $16.25/hr
Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the "safe-in-six" model; completes related reports as ...
Represents the YMCA and maintains appropriate relationships with members, parents and youth. * Begins each game with a prayer and/or devotion and ensures game conducted reflects YMCA values.
Represents the YMCA and maintains appropriate relationships with members, parents and youth. * Begins each game with a prayer and/or devotion and ensures game conducted reflects YMCA values.
* Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. * Develops and ...
* Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. * Develops and ...
YMCA Program Volunteer
Glenwood, IA · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
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YMCA Program Volunteer
Glenwood, IA · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the "safe-in-six" model; completes related reports as ...
Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the "safe-in-six" model; completes related reports as ...
YMCA Program Volunteer
Valley, NE · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
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YMCA Program Volunteer
Valley, NE · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
As a YMCA Lifeguard, you're not just watching the water--you're making a difference every single shift. Opening shifts are 4:45 AM-10:00 AM, making this a great opportunity for early risers who enjoy ...
As a YMCA Lifeguard, you're not just watching the water--you're making a difference every single shift. Opening shifts are 4:45 AM-10:00 AM, making this a great opportunity for early risers who enjoy ...
Lifeguards - Woodruff Family YMCA
$15 - $18.50/hr
Enforce all YMCA policies, rules, and safety regulations to prevent accidents and promote a safe environment. * Respond immediately and effectively to emergency situations, performing first aid and ...
Lifeguards - Woodruff Family YMCA
$15 - $18.50/hr
Enforce all YMCA policies, rules, and safety regulations to prevent accidents and promote a safe environment. * Respond immediately and effectively to emergency situations, performing first aid and ...
* Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. * Develops and ...
* Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. * Develops and ...
* Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. * Develops and ...
* Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. * Develops and ...
Personal Trainer Frisco YMCA
Frisco, TX · On-site
The YMCA is currently taking applications for a Personal Trainer. The candidate is to aid in membership retention and growth by providing safe and effective exercise instruction in a one-on-one or ...
Personal Trainer Frisco YMCA
Frisco, TX · On-site
The YMCA is currently taking applications for a Personal Trainer. The candidate is to aid in membership retention and growth by providing safe and effective exercise instruction in a one-on-one or ...
The YMCA is currently taking applications for a Personal Trainer. The candidate is to aid in membership retention and growth by providing safe and effective exercise instruction in a one-on-one or ...
The YMCA is currently taking applications for a Personal Trainer. The candidate is to aid in membership retention and growth by providing safe and effective exercise instruction in a one-on-one or ...
YMCA Program Volunteer
Omaha, NE · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
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YMCA Program Volunteer
Omaha, NE · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
YMCA Program Volunteer
Omaha, NE · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
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YMCA Program Volunteer
Omaha, NE · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
YMCA Program Volunteer
Omaha, NE · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
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YMCA Program Volunteer
Omaha, NE · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
YMCA Program Volunteer
Papillion, NE · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
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YMCA Program Volunteer
Papillion, NE · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
YMCA Program Volunteer
Gretna, NE · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
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YMCA Program Volunteer
Gretna, NE · On-site
GENERAL OVERVIEW YMCA Program Volunteers act as a positive role model by maintaining a safe environment through RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, HONESTY, and CARING. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Must be able ...
YMCA Jobs Information
Do workers at the YMCA get paid breaks?
Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
49% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 419 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
49% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 419 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
Does the YMCA pay people when they’re sick?
No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
80% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 475 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
80% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 475 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
At the YMCA, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?
Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
59% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 160 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
59% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 160 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
Are part-time workers able to get health insurance from the YMCA?
Most people who work part-time can't get health insurance.
89% of people who work fewer than 30 hours a week say they can’t get health insurance
Based on data from 331 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2025.
89% of people who work fewer than 30 hours a week say they can’t get health insurance
Based on data from 331 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2025.
Do part-time workers get paid time off at the YMCA?
Most people who work part-time don’t get paid time off.
86% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 268 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
86% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 268 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Is the health insurance from the YMCA affordable enough for their workers?
Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
82% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 130 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.
82% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 130 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.
Do people get paid time off at the YMCA?
Some people get paid time off from work.
67% of people say they don’t get paid time off.
Based on data from 470 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
67% of people say they don’t get paid time off.
Based on data from 470 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?
Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
Based on data from 385 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
- 53% 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.
- 9% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
- 20% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.
Based on data from 385 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do workers at the YMCA worry about hours?
Some people worry about getting enough hours.
36% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 448 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
36% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 448 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do the YMCA workers get to choose the shifts they work?
Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
75% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 537 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
75% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 537 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
How easy is it for the YMCA workers to change shifts?
Most people find it easy to change shifts.
67% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 349 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
67% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 349 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
How easy is it to get time off at the YMCA?
Most people find it easy to get time off.
73% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 411 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
73% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 411 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do the YMCA managers change schedules at the last minute?
Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
76% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 418 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
76% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 418 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do jobs at the YMCA spill into time workers aren’t paid for?
Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
26% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 422 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
26% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 422 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
How easy is it to take sick days at the YMCA?
Most people find it easy to take sick days.
69% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 450 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
69% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 450 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Is a YMCA job good for students?
Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
95% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 461 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
95% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 461 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
Is working at the YMCA good if you’re a parent or caregiver?
Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
88% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 68 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
88% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 68 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at the YMCA feel treated with respect by their managers?
Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
84% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 466 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
84% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 466 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at the YMCA get to take their breaks without interruption?
Only some people get breaks without interruption.
39% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 356 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
39% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 356 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.
Is it stressful to work at the YMCA?
Some people feel stressed out here.
65% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 460 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
65% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 460 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at the YMCA enjoy their jobs?
Most people enjoy their job.
83% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 420 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
83% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 420 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at the YMCA recommend working with their team?
Only some people recommend working with their team.
39% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2026 and July 2026.
39% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2026 and July 2026.
Do people get enough training when they start at the YMCA?
Most people got enough training when they started.
67% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 462 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
67% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 462 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people get support to advance at the YMCA?
Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 42% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 446 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
In the last year, 42% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 446 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people think the YMCA’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
68% 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 437 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
68% 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 437 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how the YMCA is doing?
Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
53% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 447 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
53% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 447 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
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YMCA rating
6.1
Based on 1,982 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
506th of 710 rated non-profit organizations
Job description
Turn Your Passion for Fitness into a Career That Changes Lives
If you love fitness, enjoy helping others reach their goals, and want a career that makes a real impact, the YMCA is the place for you. As a Personal Trainer, you'll do more than coach workouts-you'll inspire confidence, build lasting relationships, and help members become the healthiest version of themselves.
What You'll Be Doing
- Provide personalized one-on-one and small group personal training sessions.
- Design customized fitness programs based on each client's goals, abilities, and experience.
- Teach proper exercise technique and safe use of fitness equipment.
- Motivate and encourage clients while helping them stay accountable.
- Track client progress and adjust programs as goals evolve.
- Build strong relationships and provide exceptional member service.
- Promote personal training services and connect with members on the wellness floor.
- Stay current on fitness trends and best practices to deliver outstanding training experiences.
Why This Job Is a Great Fit
If you're passionate about fitness and enjoy helping others succeed, this is an opportunity to turn your passion into a meaningful career. Every session is a chance to improve someone's health, boost their confidence, and make a lasting difference-all while working in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Free YMCA membership for you and eligible household members
- 50% discounts on many YMCA programs, including swim lessons, youth sports, childcare, camps, and more
- Flexible scheduling to help balance work, school, and life
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the YMCA
- Work for a mission-driven organization that invests in its employees and community
What We're Looking For
- Passion for fitness, health, and helping others achieve their goals.
- Strong communication, coaching, and relationship-building skills.
- Self-motivated, dependable, and professional.
- Ability to work with individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and fitness levels.
- Positive attitude and commitment to creating an exceptional member experience.
- Commitment to the YMCA's mission and core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.
Requirements
- Current nationally recognized Personal Training Certification (ACE, NASM, ACSM, NSCA, or equivalent), or the ability to obtain certification within the timeframe established by the YMCA.
- CPR/AED and First Aid Certification, or the ability to obtain certification through YMCA-provided training before employment.
- Completion of required YMCA training programs.
- Ability to maintain regular client sessions and build a consistent training schedule.
- Willingness to continue learning and growing within the fitness industry.
Expectations
- Deliver safe, effective, and personalized training sessions.
- Build lasting relationships that encourage client success and retention.
- Maintain professionalism and a positive presence throughout the wellness center.
- Promote YMCA wellness programs and personal training services.
- Stay current on certifications and participate in required trainings.
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe fitness environment.
What Success Looks Like
- Clients consistently achieve their fitness and wellness goals.
- Members feel motivated, supported, and confident in their progress.
- Strong client relationships lead to continued participation and referrals.
- Training sessions are engaging, professional, and tailored to each individual's needs.
- You contribute to a positive wellness culture and help strengthen the YMCA community.
More Than Just a Job
At the YMCA, you're more than a Personal Trainer-you're a coach, mentor, and motivator who helps people build healthier lifestyles and greater confidence. Every session you lead supports the YMCA's mission of strengthening communities through healthy living, youth development, and social responsibility.
Apply Today
Ready to turn your passion for fitness into a career with purpose? Join the YMCA as a Personal Trainer and help members transform their health, reach their goals, and live stronger every day. Apply today!