Employment
Join us and make a difference in your community! People who work at YMCA of Bucks County get more than just a paycheck. How about changing people's lives every day you work no matter what position you hold? We're all about people and building the spirit, mind, and body of everyone we serve. We work hard because we know that every day we make a difference in our community. Come be a part of our team! Have fun, learn new skills, and develop meaningful relationships that will benefit you and your family for years to come.
The Y is currently hiring at our three Bucks County locations:
DOYLESTOWN
Doylestown Positions
The YMCA is looking for an engaging and responsible candidates to lead our Adapted Aquatics Swim Lessons, either in group or private lessons. Swim Instructor must ensure participant information is collected through face to face interviews; collect participant and instructional needs and pertinent medical information prior to the beginning of program. Candidate should be able to assess student present level of performance to prepare lesson plans and provide instruction and age appropriate progressive skill development towards goals. The Swim Instructor must provide feedback to participants and parents/guardians on individual performance.
Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old; Y-USA, WSI, or Swim Angel Fish Certification preferred. Experience with children with disability is required; experience teaching youth swimming preferred.
Days/Hours Needed: Saturdays, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Candidate should have at least 1 year of supervisory; at least 3 years experience instructing swim lessons. Must be at least 21 years of age, and must possess a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.
Days/Hours Needed: Flexible scheduling, and hours vary.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Minimum of 16 years of age; some positions require staff to be 18 or older; enjoy working with children; experience in teaching and/or aquatics is preferred but not required (Swim-Instructor training will be provided); Lifeguard/WSI/YSLI certification preferred but not required.
Days/Hours Needed: Weekdays from 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm; weekends 8:30 am to 12:15 pm Saturdays and 9:30 am- 12:15 pm Sundays; Flexible schedule and the ability to pick up more shifts if desired.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Must be a minimum of 21 years of age; Lifeguard Certification preferred; must have at least 1 year experience working with children or as a swim instructor
Days/Hours Needed: Thursdays, 4:30 - 6:45 PM and Fridays, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Must be a minimum of 16 years of age; must have current Lifeguard Certification.
Days/Hours Needed: Flexible scheduling!
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
The Y is currently seeking an energetic Private Swim Instructor who loves kids and being in the water. The Private Lesson Instructor is responsible for assuring the safety, well-being and progressive skill development of all private lesson students. Private Lesson instructors provide personal attention to individual goals of students and create lesson curriculum based off parent and/or student needs. All training can be provided!
Requirements: All training can be provided; at least 1 year experience preferred; must be at least 16 years old
Days/Hours Needed: Tuesday, Saturday & Sunday: 4 to 6/6:30 pm; Saturday's 11:30 am to 1 pm; Sunday's 9 to 12 pm (flexible scheduling)
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
The Y is currently seeking experienced age group swim coaches for our Dolphin Swim Team. Coaches will be responsible for the leadership of a practice group. Duties include teaching competitive swim skills, assisting with the organization of swim meets, practices and special events while ensuring the safety of participants.
Requirements: Previous experience coaching in recognized swim team program; USA or Y-USA Swim Instructor Certification and/or Lifeguard Certification
Days/Hours Needed: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM; Sunday 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Rate $11 - $15 per hour depending on experience.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
The Y is currently seeking energetic Aquatics Group Fitness Instructors to lead aqua group fitness classes for our members in the water. The Aquatics Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for instructing water-based group fitness classes in a safe, enjoyable, professional and positive environment which fosters member wellness and engagement. In this role you are expected to initiate conversations with members, answer questions to support members’ in achieving or maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and also to build effective, authentic relationships with members.
Requirements: Applicant must hold a current primary Aquatics Group Fitness certification such as AEA Aquatics Group Fitness Professional certification within 6 months.
Days/Hours Needed: Candidate must be available on weekday afternoons.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Boxing or Nationally Recognized Personal Training Certification, real boxing experience, excellent member engagement skills, and must be at least 18 years of age.
Days/Hours Needed: Thursdays, 7:30 PM; Saturdays, 9:15 AM.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Are you interested in improving the wellness of the Doylestown Community? Our YMCA is looking for certified Spin Instructors to teach Spin Group Exercise classes at the Doylestown location. If you are a certified Spin Instructor and want to further the mission of the Y, this job may be a great fit!
Requirements: Current Spin certification; minimum 18-years old; 1-3 years group exercise instruction preferred.
Days/Hours Needed: Evenings (Monday through Friday) between 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM and/or Weekends (Saturday/Sunday) between 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Sub positions also available.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: at least 18 years of age; training is offered
Days/Hours Needed: Tuesday & Thursday evenings between 4:30 - 7:30 pm
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Are you interested in improving the Wellness of the Doylestown Community? The YMCA of Bucks County is looking for Certified Group Exercise Instructors to teach a variety of classes at the Doylestown location. If you are a certified Group Exercise Instructor and want to further the mission of the Y, this job may be a great fit!
**We are currently looking for Spin Instructors, Body Pump Instructors and Barre Instructors. If you have certification or want more information, please apply!
Requirements: Current Group Exercise certification; minimum 18 years old; 1-3 years Group Exercise instruction preferred.
Days/Hours Needed: Evenings (Monday through Friday) and/or Weekends (Saturday/Sunday) - Sub positions also available.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
The YMCA of Bucks County is looking for a responsible and flexible Child Caregiver for our child-sitting, drop-in service, Stay & Play, at our Doylestown location. Childcare provider must be available on weekdays and share our organizations enthusiasm for the youth in the community. If you love to engage with children, this may be a great fit for you!
Requirements: Applicants must be over 16 years of age and have 1-3 years childcare or babysitting experience.
Days/Hours Needed: 2 days per week between Monday-Friday; 3 hour shift in time frame of 9:30-1 PM and 1-4 PM
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Fairless Hills
Fairless Hills positions
Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old; must possess current Lifeguard Certification
Days/hours Needed: Monday through Friday, 4:45 am to 10 am. Minimum of 10 hours/week.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: at least 16 years old; at least 1 year experience preferred; (training can be provided)
Days/Hours: Must be available for at least 2 days/week; flexible scheduling
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Minimum age of 16 with current Lifeguard Certification
Days/Hours: Flexible Scheduling
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Must have Aerobics Certification. At least 21 years old; Group Exercise Instructor experience preferred.
Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, mornings and evenings. Minimum of 5 hours/week.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Applicant must hold or be willing to acquire a current primary Aquatics Group Fitness certification such as AEA Aquatics Group Fitness Professional certification within 6 months.
Days/Hours: Morning and Evening shifts
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Must be minimum of 18 years of age; Nationally recognized certifications in Personal Training, Athletic Training, Physical Therapy or similar is required; Minimum of 1 year in the fitness industry.
Days/Hours: Mornings or Evenings hours
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: CPR/AED Certified, Group Exercise Certified
Days/Hours: Flexible Schedule – Saturday Availability
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older and CPR/AED/First Aid certified. Prior experience and knowledge of fitness is preferred but not required for this position.
Days/Hours: Must be available and flexible on weekdays.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: At least 21 years old; at least High School Diploma; at least 1 year experience; Must old a Class B Driver's License or current Commercial Driver's License (CDL), S/P endorsement; Annual Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with a clean driving history; First Aid/CPR Certified
Days/Hours: Monday through Friday; 7 to 9 AM and 2 to 4 PM
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Must have at least an Associate's in Early Childhood Education, or related field; 2 years experience working with children
Days/Hours Needed: Monday through Friday; 8 am to 2:15 pm
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education; at least 1 year experience
Days/Hours Needed: full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 3 PM. SHORT TERM. Starting immediately, ends in January.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
The YMCA of Bucks County, Fairless Hills location is seeking an organized, responsible and engaging Deck Supervisor. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, and must be able to take charge and ensure that lessons run smoothly. You would assist the Lifeguard's in a safe and clean deck/pool area. Deck Supervisor must be willing to help teach if needed and be able to communicate with parents effectively.
Requirements: at least 21 years of age; Lifeguard Certification preferred, but not required!
Days/Hours Needed: Monday - Thursday, 4 to 8 pm; Saturday 8:30 am to 12 pm
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
The Youth and Teen Specialist supports the work of the YMCA of Bucks County, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. This is a leadership position that will oversee operations of all youth, teen and sports programming in Fairless Hills and Newtown locations. Youth and Teen Specialist should have excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills. The ideal candidate will have the ability to demonstrate problem-solving, independent judgement and making decisions, the ability to relate effectively to diverse group of individuals from all ages, social and economical segments of the community.
Requirements: Requires a Bachelor's Degree in a related field; minimum of 1 year experience in a supervisory position
Schedule: Flexible schedule including evenings and Saturday’s; currently a Part time position, but potential to be Full Time in 2019
Essential Functions
- Engages and supervises the day-to-day operations of the youth, teen and sports program areas. This includes direct service hours of coaching/teaching classes.
- Develop and oversee all youth and adult sports programs, tournaments, referee coordination, special interest classes, sports birthday parties and gym rentals.
- Will schedule, promote, and coach youth classes.
- Develop new and innovative programs that promote retention and continued involvement in YMCA programs.
- Grow current programming and develop/ implement new programs that meet the needs of the community.
- Recruit, Plan and Implement activities for 7th Grade Initiative students.
- Develop and maintain a positive relationship with local school districts and other community partners.
- Recruit, train, and consistently develop a staff team which exhibits a welcoming, positive, mature, and empathetic attitude; while displaying high knowledge of our cause-driven services.
- Establish a clean, safe, organized, welcoming environment that speaks to all.
- Establish positive collaborations between staff to staff and staff to member.
- Continually compile and use survey results to close service area gaps throughout areas of responsibility.
- Development and run departmental budget.
- Work closely with Marketing Department to promote programs and events.
- Will need to support other directors and programs.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
YMCA of Bucks County, Fairless Hills youth education center, is seeking a cheerful and responsible Assistant Teacher for the Infant Room. Our number one goal is to provide a nurturing environment. The Assistant Teacher will be expected to have strong communication skills and be comfortable speaking with parents and coworkers. The Assistant Teacher will assist the lead teacher in planning, facilitating, and providing ongoing assessment of daily activities in the classroom. In addition, the Assistant Teacher will be responsible for supervising the students, and assisting the lead teacher in any other daily duties.
Requirements: Assistant Teacher must be at least 18 years old; High School Diploma; 2 years/2,500 documented hours of working with children (volunteer, paid work, babysitting, etc.)
Days/Hours Needed: Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 12:30 PM (30 hours/week)
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Our Fairless Hills School Age Care Center is seeking a part time Aftercare Assistant Group Supervisor to help with the aftercare students. We need someone who is flexible and has exemplary team work. If you feel like you're an energetic, responsible and team-oriented worker, who loves school age children - please consider joining our team! The Aftercare Assistant Group Supervisor will be expected to assist the Lead Group Supervisor in caring for and supervising all children, assist children in activities and homework help.
Requirements: Aftercare Assistant must be at least 18 years old; 30 credits in Early Childhood Education; 2,500 Documented hours of experience working with children (through babysitting, paid work, volunteer, church, etc.)
Days/Hours Needed: Monday through Friday, 3-6 PM (15 hours/week)
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Newtown
Newtown positions
Requirements: At least an Associate's in Early Childhood Education, or related field. At least 2 years experience. Must be 18 years or older.
Days/Hours: Monday through Friday; 9-3 pm, part time hours.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: CPR/AED Certified; Group Exercise Certified
Days/Hours: Flexible Schedule – Saturday Availability
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Must be minimum of 18 years of age; Nationally recognized certifications in Personal Training, Athletic Training, Physical Therapy or similar is required; Minimum of 1 year in the fitness industry.
Days/Hours: Mornings or Evenings hours
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Applicant must hold or be willing to acquire a current primary Aquatics Group Fitness certification such as AEA Aquatics Group Fitness Professional certification within 6 months.
Days/Hours: Morning and Evening shifts
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
If you have coaching experience, enjoy working with children, and want to be part of the Y’s mission, this position may be a great fit!
Requirements: Candidates must be minimum 18-years old; Previous coaching experience not required, however must have a passion for competitive swimming and impacting youth.
Days/Hours Needed: Part-time; Evenings, 4:15 PM - 8:45 PM, Saturdays, 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM; minimum 8 hours per week.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: Must be a minimum of 16-years old; Lifeguard Certification
Days/Hours: Varies shifts available.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Requirements: At least 16 years of age, at least 1 year experience preferred. All training can be provided to qualified candidates.
Days/Hours: Various shifts available; flexible scheduling!
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
YMCA of Bucks County, Newtown location, is seeking a Part time Assistant Teacher. The Assistant Teacher will assist the lead teacher in planning, facilitating, and providing ongoing assessment of daily activities in the classroom. In addition, the Assistant Teacher will be responsible for supervising the students, and assisting the lead teacher in any other daily duties. The Assistant Teacher must be a responsible and energetic individual who loves working with children. Must be able to truly commit to engaging and talking to students to help them grow.
Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old; minimum of Associate's in Early Childhood Education, or related field; or CDA (Child Development Associate) with at least 2 years experience in a professional child care setting
Days/Hours: Assistant Teacher position is part time Monday through Friday
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
YMCA of Bucks County is looking for positive and vigilant Lifeguards for our Tri-Hampton Swim Team at the Bucks County Community College Facility pool. Lifeguards will be responsible for the safety and all pool participants while maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the pool deck. Lifeguards maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. The Lifeguards create a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
Requirements: Lifeguards must be a minimum of 16 years of age; Lifeguards must have current Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
Days/Hours: Monday through Friday, 4:15 to 8:30 pm. Saturday, 7:15 to 11:45 am.
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
The Newtown YMCA is seeking to hire Assistant Age Group Coaches! If you love to swim and have experience in either coaching or teaching swim lessons, we would LOVE for you to join our Y Team! This position requires coaching youth aged 6-18 years old all about competitive swimming. We are searching for calm, engaging and responsible candidates who want to create a fun and energized environment for our swimmers, aged 6-18 years old.
Requirements: At least 1 year experience Swim Coaching; experience with children; SEFA Certification
Days/Hours Needed: Tuesday through Saturday, 5:45-8:45 and Saturday's 7:30-11:30 AM (we are looking to hire 2 Assistant Coaches, each working a minimum of 10 hours/week); some availability needed weekends for swim meets
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
WARMINSTER
Warminster Positions
Requirements: Current Group Exercise Certification; minimum 18 years old; 1-3 years Group Exercise instruction preferred.
Days/Hours Needed: Schedule varies
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
The Warminster Y location is actively seeking organized, confident and engaging Group Fitness Instructors to teach Cardio and Barre classes. The instructor should have current primary Group Exercise certification as well as strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to provide engaging classes for all ages, levels, and abilities is essential.
Requirements: Current Group Exercise certification; minimum 18-years old; 1-3 years Group Exercise instruction preferred.
Days/Hours Needed: Weekday evenings 4 pm or later and/or Weekends from 8 am to 12 pm
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
The YMCA of Bucks County is seeking Personal Trainer's for our Warminster location. Personal Trainers provide one-on-one or group services to Y members that subscribe to the service. Personal Trainer services include constructing a personalized plan that encompasses these fitness aspects: weight training, resistance training and cardiovascular exercise. Personal Trainers should be comfortable with the sales aspect of building additional clientele. *All staff receive a free membership*
Requirements: Nationally recognized certifications in Personal Training, Athletic Training, Physical Therapy or similar is required through ACSM, NSCA, NASM or ACE; Minimum of 1 year in the fitness industry; Must be at least 18 years or older; Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
Days/Hours Needed: Flexible scheduling; build your own
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
Our Y is seeking an engaging, responsible and team-oriented Back to You Coordinator. We need a candidate who possess strong communication skills, are organized and empathetic. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Develops, organizes and implements a high quality YMCA program centered on the Back to You Pathway.
Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old; Must possess a current Personal Trainer Certification, from ACE, AFAA, NASM, ACSM; at least 1 year experience preferred
Days/Hours Needed: Weekdays/evenings are needed; 5 hours/week
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
New Britain
New Britain positions
YMCA of Bucks County is looking for a responsible and engaging Assistant Teacher to join our New Britain Youth Education Center. The Assistant Teacher will assist the lead teacher in planning, facilitating, and providing ongoing assessment of daily activities in the Preschool classroom. In addition, the Assistant Teacher will supervise the children, and help the lead teacher with any other classroom duties. The Assistant Teacher must be a responsible and energetic individual who loves working with children. Must be able to truly commit to engaging and talking to students to help them grow and learn.
Requirements: At least 18 years old; High School Diploma; 2500 Hours of paid or volunteer work with children
Days/Hours Needed: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 1 PM
*An individual YMCA membership is included with employment*
If interested, please send a completed application or resume to Katie Long at klong@ymcabucks.org - Thanks!
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