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Certified Personal Trainer

Kewanee, IL · On-site

Abide by all personal trainer policies and Two Rivers YMCA policies. * Be punctual and prepared for all appointments with clients or professional staff. * Attend mandatory and optional staff training ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Certified Personal Trainer

Kewanee, IL · On-site

Abide by all personal trainer policies and Two Rivers YMCA policies. * Be punctual and prepared for all appointments with clients or professional staff. * Attend mandatory and optional staff training ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Personal Trainer

Moline, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Abide by all personal trainer policies and Two Rivers YMCA policies. * Be punctual and prepared for all appointments with clients or professional staff. * Attend mandatory and optional staff training ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Personal Trainer

Moline, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Abide by all personal trainer policies and Two Rivers YMCA policies. * Be punctual and prepared for all appointments with clients or professional staff. * Attend mandatory and optional staff training ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Group Exercise Instructor

Kewanee, IL · On-site

Ensure all members and guests are welcomed in every class and treated in a manner such that they enjoy the best possible experience at the Two Rivers YMCA. * Offer only programs that address all ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Group Exercise Instructor

Moline, IL

$16/hr

Ensure all members and guests are welcomed in every class and treated in a manner such that they enjoy the best possible experience at the Two Rivers YMCA. * Offer only programs that address all ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Group Exercise Instructor

Kewanee, IL · On-site

Ensure all members and guests are welcomed in every class and treated in a manner such that they enjoy the best possible experience at the Two Rivers YMCA. * Offer only programs that address all ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Group Exercise Instructor

Moline, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Ensure all members and guests are welcomed in every class and treated in a manner such that they enjoy the best possible experience at the Two Rivers YMCA. * Offer only programs that address all ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Grounds Keeper

Moline, IL

$15/hr

Description Groundskeeper Illinois Quad Cities, IL Description The Two Rivers YMCA is currently looking for seasonal Groundskeeper for day shift at 25-30 hours a week. Pay starts at $15.00 an hour ...

TWO RIVERS YMCA

Grounds Keeper

Moline, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Groundskeeper Illinois Quad Cities, IL Description The Two Rivers YMCA is currently looking for seasonal Groundskeeper for day shift at 25-30 hours a week. Pay starts at $15.00 an hour, but depending ...

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Yoga Instructor

Kewanee, IL

$15/hr

Ensure all members and guests are welcomed in every class and treated in a manner such that they enjoy the best possible experience at the Two Rivers YMCA. * Offer only programs that address all ...

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Yoga Instructor

Kewanee, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Ensure all members and guests are welcomed in every class and treated in a manner such that they enjoy the best possible experience at the Two Rivers YMCA. * Offer only programs that address all ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Recreation Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Recreation Coordinator, you need knowledge of program planning, recreational activities, and a relevant degree or certification in recreation, leisure studies, or a related field. Familiarity with scheduling software, budgeting tools, and health and safety regulations is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and leadership are vital for engaging participants and managing teams. These competencies ensure safe, enjoyable, and well-organized recreational programs that meet community needs.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in recreation roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working in recreation often encounter challenges such as managing diverse participant needs, adapting programs for varying age groups and abilities, and ensuring safety during activities. Balancing administrative tasks with hands-on involvement can also be demanding, especially during peak seasons or special events. Effective communication, ongoing training, and creative problem-solving are essential for addressing these challenges and delivering engaging, inclusive programs.

What are recreation jobs?

Recreation jobs involve planning, organizing, and leading activities that help people enjoy their leisure time. These roles can be found in community centers, parks, camps, fitness facilities, and resorts. Recreation professionals may work as program coordinators, camp counselors, fitness instructors, or park managers, among other positions. Their main goal is to promote health, fun, and community engagement through various recreational programs and activities.

What is the difference between Recreation vs Fitness Instructor?

AspectRecreationFitness Instructor
CredentialsCPR certification, sometimes specialized certifications in activitiesCPR certification, personal training certifications (e.g., NASM, ACE)
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, parks, recreational facilitiesGyms, fitness clubs, private studios
Industry UsageUsed broadly in community and recreational settingsPrimarily in health and fitness industry
Job FocusOrganizing recreational activities and programsProviding fitness instruction and training

Recreation professionals focus on organizing and facilitating leisure activities for community engagement, while fitness instructors concentrate on guiding individuals through exercise routines to improve health and fitness. Both roles require certifications like CPR, but their work environments and primary objectives differ significantly.

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    Infographic showing various Recreation job openings at Two Rivers Ymca in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 63% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 9% Summer. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
    Professional Internship - Two Rivers YMCA

    Professional Internship - Two Rivers YMCA

    TWO RIVERS YMCA

    Moline, IL • On-site

    $14 - $18/hr

    Internship

    Posted 8 days ago

    Job description

    Description:

    Overview: The internship program at the Two Rivers YMCA is designed to give the student a professional experience in

    his/her major area. The internship will be coordinated through the college or university internship program representative.


    Areas of Opportunity:

    • Administration
    • Membership and Marketing
    • Preschool, Childcare, and Camp
    • Aquatics
    • Fitness and Wellness
    • Sports and Recreation


    Responsibilities: The YMCA Leadership Team is made up by program and department directors. The student intern will be integrated into a variety of program areas depending on her/his background, interests and university requirements. Each intern will work under the direct guidance and supervision of the program director.


    Following an initial orientation/training, all student interns are required to submit formal goals and objectives for approval by both the university and internship supervisors. As part of these responsibilities, the student must identify and complete one major project.


    The student intern will report to the supervisor and will maintain ongoing communication with this staff member through scheduled weekly meetings. As part of the planned experience, students are given direct programming responsibilities to include budgeting, public relation/promotions, registration, program evaluation, staff training and other duties. Specific examples of possible student internship responsibilities have been detailed in the next section.


    Once a student has accepted and begins her/his internship, the student is obligated to complete the requirement of the program as outlined by her/his school and the Two Rivers YMCA. The intern must represent the YMCA in a professional manner accomplishing duties with pride and enthusiasm. The YMCA welcomes and encourages input from the student and will provide a variety of experiences from which to learn.


    Interns may focus on one or multiple departments for a diverse experience.

    Requirements:

    Eligibility Students should be enrolled in an accredited degree program of health education in recreation, sports management, childcare, child development, or other related discipline.


    Application Process Apply online at: TwoRiversYMCA.org/career-opportunities

    Student’s should submit their resume, cover letter and 3 references.


    Certifications CPR/AED for infant, child and adult is required. Classes are offered through the YMCA if needed. Depending on your area of service, additional certifications may be required. Class must be completed within 30 days of hire.


    Compensation & Benefits A YMCA membership will be included during the internship. The intern will receive an hourly wage for hours worked in a frontline position, which is estimated to be about 65% of the time.

    Must include a resume with your college or university name. Please direct any questions to employees@ymcatr.org

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