As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Under the direction of the Youth Development Director, the Day Camp Site Lead will be primarily responsible for supporting the Youth Development Director in running day-to-day camp operations. They are responsible for staff supervision, behavioral management, roster management, and parent communication. This role is crucial for providing guidance, leadership, values, education and enjoyment for children served at camp.
RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to)"
Supervise, plan, organize, and implement a structured program that supports activities for school-age children in a learning environment.
Ensure that all administrative and programming decisions are guided by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta program standards.
Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility.
Provide leadership to counselors and campers within camp groups.
Ensure counselors and campers have all supplies and equipment needed for camp activities.
Stay updated on current issues regarding day camp programs.
Promote, monitor, evaluate, and ensure that all day camp programs run smoothly with a high level of service to participants.
Maintain branch and association certifications in CPR,
Metro Atlanta YMCA New Staff Orientation and Branch Emergency procedures
and any other required certifications and/or training required by the Metro Atlanta YMCA
Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community.
Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork.
Adhere to the YMCA Keeping Kids Safe Policy.
Ensure that lunch and snacks are on time.
Coordinate and supervise all protocols related to dropoff and pickup.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be 18 years of age
High school degree in progress or completed or GED
2+ years of prior experience working with school-age children in a group setting
Preferred, minimum of two years of supervisory experience in a day camp setting
Have evidence of current successful completion of biennial training in CPR/First Aid/BLS or complete within 30 days of hire
Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
Have experience with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Must pass criminal background check, drug test, MVR check, and BFTS background check
Ergonomics: Sitting, bending, stooping, standing, 15% repetitive keyboard work, seeing, verbal communications, lifting to 25 pounds.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening, motor vehicle record (MVR) and reference check according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
YMCA Leadership and Learning Center
$49k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
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Day Camp Assistant Site Lead
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Marietta, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for a diverse mix of people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY, to join us and do their best work. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in our people, our members, and our partners. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other wonderful characteristics that make us different.
Commitment to Health and Safety
The YMCA of Metro Atlanta has implemented a COVID-19 Vaccination requirement for all Full-Time positions. For further information, please visit our Vaccine Hub, or speak to your recruiter. Reasonable accommodations for medical and religious objections will be considered.
General Function:
Under the direction of the Youth Development Director, the Day Camp Assistant Site Lead will be responsible for supporting the branch's Day Camp program at the primary site of the Youth Development Director. They will support the successful achievement of providing guidance, leadership, values education and enjoyment for children served by camp. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: assisting with supervising, planning, organizing and implementing a structured program that supports activities for elementary school-age children. The incumbent will ensure that all program decisions are guided by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta program standards. Additionally, this position must perform duties in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values and objectives established by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta, Branch Strategic Plan, Safety Protocols including COVID-19, Member Services Guidelines, and Program Approved Non-negotiables. Emphasis will be placed on member service, program knowledge, participant/staff safety, and communication with members and employees.
Know How:
1. Must be 18 years of age.
2. Must have a High School Degree.
4. 2-4 years prior experience working with school-age children in a group setting.
6. Have evidence of current successful completion of biennial training in CPR/First Aid/BLS, or complete within 30 days of hire.
7. Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
8. Have experience with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Power Point
Y-Competencies:
Mission: Accepts and demonstrates YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility; demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs; recruits volunteers and supports fundraising activities.
Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions; builds rapport; seeks first to understand others' point of view and remains calm; speaks and writes effectively; takes initiative.
Operational Effectiveness: Strive to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members; Makes sound judgments and transfers knowledge from one situation to another; establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings; follows policies and procedures; strives for best practices.
Personal Growth: Pursues self-development; demonstrates an openness to change; is emotionally mature.
Essential Functions:
Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility.
Provide leadership to counselors and campers within camp group with guidance from Youth Development Director.
Ensure counselors and campers have all supplies and equipment needed for camp activities.
Stay updated on current issues regarding day camp programs.
Promote, monitor, evaluate and ensure that all day camp programs run smoothly with a high level of service to participants.
Maintain branch and association certifications in CPR,
Metro Atlanta YMCA New Staff Orientation and Branch off-site Emergency procedures
and any other required certifications and/or training required by the Metro Atlanta YMCA.
Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community.
Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork.
Other duties as assigned.
This position must perform duties in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values and objectives established by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta, Branch Strategic Plan, Safety Protocols including COVID-19, and Member Services Guidelines and Program Non-Negotiables. Emphasis will be placed on member service, program knowledge, participant/staff safety, and communication with members and staff.
Implement the YMCA safety protocols both related to COVID-19 and branch operations.
Assist with implementing wellness checks and providing leadership to the team that ensures participant/staff adherence to the Y safety protocols, with a commitment to member and staff safety.
Adhere to the YMCA Keeping Kids Safe Policy.
Ergonomic Requirements: Ability to work actively outdoors and/or indoors while supervising children. Ability to climb, walk, run, stoop, squat or kneel. Ability to lift and carry equipment to appropriate destinations or affect the carrying of such equipment. Ability to use senses which enable safe supervision including seeing and/or hearing.
Effect on End Result:
Children and Families will experience a high-quality day camp program. Children will be supervised at all times. The program will remain in compliance at all times with the YMCA rules and regulations. I understand my status of a Camp Assistant Site Director is contingent upon keeping the minimum enrollment.
Location:
McCleskey East Cobb YMCA
$49k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Pickleball Professional
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Atlanta, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
Nature and Scope:
Under the direction of the Director of Racquet Sports, the Pickleball Professional will provide instruction and leadership for pickleball clinics and activities. This position must perform program responsibilities in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values and objectives established by the Metropolitan Atlanta YMCA.
Minimum Requirements:
Current state approved first aid certification.*
Current state approved CPR/AED certification.*
USPTA/PPR/IPTPA certification required within first 6 months.
Two years or more of college education in a related field or equivalent preferred.
One year or more of experience participating in or working with tennis.
Ability to motivate, coach and lead participants in the field of tennis.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with participants, parents, volunteers, and staff.
Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations.
Knowledge of how to instruct the tennis including the rules and technique.
High degree of human relations skills.
Put the Metro Atlanta YMCA Youth Sports Philosophy into effect.
Pass the State of Georgia criminal background check.
*Necessity and timing determined by branch/site.
Responsibilities:
Provides instruction in pickleball activities.
Participates in special events and activities related to tennis.
Maintain effective relationships with schools, parents, participants and other groups.
Attends staff meetings and approved trainings as required.
May maintain attendance and other records.
Follows safety guidelines and responds to and reports incidents and accidents.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for a diverse mix of people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA BkHd
$30k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Wellness Coach II
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Atlanta, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Under the direction of the Wellness Director, the Wellness Coach Level II will build personalized relationships that will support all members, through our signature programs. The Wellness Coach Level II must perform program responsibilities in accordance with the policies, organizational competencies, non-negotiables, mission, and values established by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta.
RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):
Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility, which include but are not limited to:
Monitoring the wellness center floor and help members as needed, while enforcing wellness center policies.
Clean, maintain, and check equipment (continuous cleaning and following member use) under the direction of the supervisor, reporting any repair needs.
Know, understand, and consistently apply Metro Atlanta YMCA risk and safety guidelines/best practices, and/or branch emergency procedures.
Promote, monitor, evaluate, and ensure that all wellness programs run smoothly with a high level of service to participants.
Stay updated on current issues regarding wellness programs.
Complete the Coach Approach training within 60 days of hire.
Complete the YUSA foundational courses for Health & Wellness within 60 days of hire:
1. Orientation to Healthy Living
2. Foundations of Listen First
3. Principles of Member Health & Wellness
Wellness Center at the Y
Complete BLS within 60 days of hire.
Maintain all national and YUSA wellness certifications by meeting continuing education requirements. YUSA and national certifications require 10 CECs every two (2) years.
Maintain certifications in BLS - renews every 2 years.
Secure his/her own substitute coach in a timely manner if he/she is unable to work an assigned shift. The substitute request must be accepted and approved before the coach is relieved of responsibility for the shift.
Attend all required staff meetings and trainings, including facility or equipment orientations prior to working on the wellness floor.
Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community.
Participate in and partner with wellness cabinet activities.
Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork.
Establish and maintain a minimum caseload of active members in The Coach Approach Program as outlined below:
Full-time coaches: 100 members
Part-time coaches (20 hours a week): 50 members
Part-time coaches (less than 20 hours a week): caseload adjusted proportionately based on the average number of hours worked per week (e.g., 25 members if working 10 hours, etc.)
Must be available to work at least two, four-hour shifts per week.
Adhere to strength training and nutrition guidelines in alignment with Y-USA/ACE and ACSM guidelines.
Must know, understand, and consistently apply Metro Atlanta YMCA risk and safety guidelines, best practices, and branch emergency procedures.
Refrain from diagnosing injuries, offering medical advice, and dispensing or endorsing all commercial health products, especially nutritional supplements, vitamins, performance-enhancing substances, and/or pain relievers.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Knowledge of general weightlifting and health/wellness concepts and the ability to demonstrate use of wellness-related equipment.
Must be knowledgeable about fitness-related issues including but not limited to aerobic vs. anaerobic exercise, nutrition, benefits of exercise, injury-prevention, and The Coach Approach.
Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Exchange (yexchange.org), YLINK, and to the Metro Atlanta YMCA Workday account: (****************************************************************
Must obtain YMCA/ACE online certification and supplemental courses required by Y-USA and Y-Metro Atlanta within 60 days of hire date.
Coach Approach
Wellness Coaching 101 Specialty Training
Subject to additional trainings
Must maintain certifications by uploading continuing education credits via Y-Exchange (yexchange.org) prior to date of expiration.
Must possess current Basic Life Support certification and renew them every 2 years, prior to date of expiration. Updated licenses shall be uploaded via Y-Exchange (yexchange.org).
Must possess visual and cognitive abilities to utilize computer-based and written materials to administer all job-related responsibilities.
Must possess a high degree of human relations skills, must be able to facilitate member interaction and socialization, and should be considered a team player by members, co-workers, and management staff.
Working knowledge of computers: MS Word, MS Excel and database management.
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks, to work independently, and to problem-solve.
Possess effective time-management skills.
Possess strong customer service skills and personal commitment to service and hospitality.
PERFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree preferred in exercise science, physical education, exercise psychology, behavioral science, or a health-related field
ERGONOMICS:
Sitting, bending, stooping, standing, 15% repetitive keyboard work, demonstrating equipment use, lifting to 45 pounds, and exposure to noise levels at an average of 90 decibels (music) over an eight-hour day.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
The Villages at Carver Family YMCA
$35k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Lifeguard I
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Kennesaw, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
Nature and Scope:
Under the direction of the Aquatics Director, the Lifeguard maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. They create a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and promotes safety in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
• Minimum age of 16
• Certifications: Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid, and emergency oxygen administration
• Current YMCA Lifeguard certification or equivalent (If not YMCA MUST be crossed over in first 60 days
• Ability to respond in a timely manner to safety and emergency situations
• Exemplify YMCA ideals and leadership qualities
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Strong customer service skills and personal commitment to service and hospitality.
Responsibilities:
• Maintains active surveillance of the pool area
• Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures and completes related reports as required
• Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, polices, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic areas
• Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or local and state health department code
• Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed
• Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action
• Maintain branch and association certifications in CPR-O, YMCA Lifeguard, First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens, Branch and off-site Emergency procedures, and any other required certifications and/or training required by the Metro Atlanta YMCA.
• Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community
• Attends all staff meetings and monthly in-service training
• Other duties as assigned.
• Show up 15 minutes prior to shift start time
• Wear YMCA Approved Uniform- Red YMCA Lifeguard Shirt, solid colored shorts, swim suit, lifeguard tube with strap across chest and slack adequately controlled, fully stocked fanny pack with mask, gloves, and basic first aid, and BREAKAWAY Lanyards with whistle.
YMCA Leadership Competencies (Leader):
Relationships
Communication
Developing Others
Inclusion
Innovation
Quality Results
Effect on End Result:
The effectiveness of this position is primarily measured by the stated satisfaction of members and ensuring a safe, clean and controlled environment in accordance with the Metro Atlanta YMCA Philosophy.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
Physically perform all skills required of a Lifeguard. Hear noises and distress signals in the Aquatic environment, remain alert with no lapses of consciousness and be able to see and observe all areas of responsibility.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
Northwest Cobb YMCA
$19k-23k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Overnight Camp Leadership & Community Programs Director
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Cartersville, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Under the direction of the Overnight Camp Executive Director, the Leadership and Community Partnerships Program Director will successfully plan, administer, and evaluate programs including Advanced Leadership Academy Programming, Community Partnerships, and a year-round community programming. This position is primarily responsible for the design, implementation, and successful achievement of participant and revenue targets in each department listed above.
Also, this position will play a key role in delivering the highest quality of programming for overnight camp during the summer months.
RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):
Design, Develop, and implement a plan to attract and recruit new Advanced Leadership Academy participants through Camp High Harbour campers, YMCA branches, and community partners.
Plan logistics, safety, curriculum and staffing of Advanced Leadership Academy Programs that meet all local, state, YMCA, and American Camp Association standards
Create and oversee the execution of a year-round Leadership program.
Cultivate Community Partnerships local to camp and in surrounding areas
Conduct pilots for new programs; develop plans and manage best practices through engagement of the staff team.
Market, recruit, book and oversee the group rental processes for weekend and weekly group rentals.
Provide professional support during summer months to oversee overnight camping programs and other key areas/programs of camp as needed by the Executive Director
Recruit, hire, train, develop, schedule, supervise, and evaluate the overnight summer camp employees and volunteers.
Communicate effectively with parents, campers, community leaders and participants.
Effectively manage budgets; hold staff accountable for high-quality results using a formal process to measure progress.
Monitor progress towards branch's goals by running and reviewing all necessary reports.
Coordinate marketing efforts to maximize enrollments and provides ongoing support to the Executive Director on related issues.
Lead the Y's presence at community outreach, including day camp and teen programming.
Coordinates marketing efforts to maximize enrollments and provides ongoing support to the Executive Director on related issue.
Collaborate with the Association key departments to lead, coordinate and support implementation of key initiatives related to marketing, social media and communications, human resources, and financial development.
Serves as a key staff leader to the annual fundraising campaign.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience overnight camps, Leadership, community, or youth programming, or hospitality OR 4+ years of experience overnight camps, Leadership, community, or youth programming
Background in staff team development, outdoor recreation, and relationship management
Live On-Site during all program times
Seeks, cultivates, and supervises volunteers
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Strong customer service skills
Hands on experience with utilizing data to make an informed decision
Personal commitment to service and hospitality
Pass a Motor Vehicles Record and have own transportation
CPR within 30 days of employment and maintain throughout employment
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
A bachelor's degree required in management, outdoor recreation (resident camp), hospitality or related field
If internal to the YMCA, a
minimum YMCA Multi-Team certification
1+ years of supervisory experience
1+ years of experience with a non-profit
1+ years of experience in resident camp, day camp experience, or retreat experience
ERGONOMICS:
Ability to work actively while supervising children. Ability to climb, walk, run, stoop, squat or kneel. Ability to lift and carry equipment to appropriate destinations or affect the carrying of such equipment. Ability to use senses which enable safe supervision including seeing and/or hearing.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
YMCA Camp High Harbour at Lake Allatoona
$45k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Sports Coordinator
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Lawrenceville, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Under the direction of the Sports Director or Executive Director, the Sports Coordinator will provide hands-on support for the successful operations of various sports programs. They will support practices, processes, and procedures for strong program and project management.
RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):
Coach a variety of sports programs that include baseball, basketball, cheerleading, soccer, volleyball, etc.
Compile program statistics and assists in sports planning.
Schedule and attend sports practices, games and/or matches.
Purchase and secure program equipment and supplies.
Evaluate the program, coaches, officials, and volunteers.
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children in the program by providing close supervision of all activities.
Establish, collaborate, and maintain relationships with the members, volunteers, staff, schools, and the public.
Attend, complete, and pass Spirit Point of Sale and Spirit Program Management, as needed.
Maintain accurate program documentation (registrations, rosters, reports, rules, coach packets, waivers, incident/accident reports, etc.).
Recruit program participants on a continual basis.
REQUIREMENTS:
Associate degree in excise science, kinesiology, or sports management or related field OR High school diploma and 1+ years of competitive sports
Must be at least 21 years of age
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to recognize and implement safety standards in all program activities
Strong Human Relations and Conflict Management skills
Ability to effectively communicate and manage information to program participants, community leaders, and volunteers and staff of all ages
Proficient knowledge of computers, various technology, and applications
Ability to multitasks, work independently, problem solve and effectively manage time
Must be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, completion of CPR, First Aid, and AED training
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in excise science, kinesiology, or sports management or related field
3+ years of experience in competitive sports
Non-profit experience
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
J.M. Tull Gwinnett Family YMCA
$27k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Contract Referee - Soccer
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Kennesaw, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
Nature of Scope:
Under the supervision and guidance of the Sports Director or Coordinator, the Contract Referee is responsible for officiating youth, teen or adult sporting events including, but not limited to: baseball, basketball, soccer, volleyball, etc. This position requires individuals to monitor play, ensure safety of all coaches and participants.
Minimum Requirements:
Exemplify and accept YMCA values, ideals, leadership qualities, and professional image.
Must maintain required knowledge and certifications necessary for this position and complete all training deemed necessary by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta.
Must have an eye for detail, quick decision making and ability to recognize and remedy hazardous/dangerous situations.
High degree of interpersonal communication, conflict management skills to tactfully enforce all rules and regulations.
Dedicated to member safety and the mission/values of the YMCA of Metro Atlanta.
Ability to perform moderate physical activity that may include standing for long periods of time, walking, running, crouching, kneeling, bending, twisting and reaching.
Must be available nights and weekends.
Pass the criminal background check and drug screening.
Responsibilities:
Ensure the health, safety and well-being of children in the program by providing close supervision of all activities.
Ensure that the rules of the games are being followed by all players and coaches. Officiate events according to general rules of the sport as well as any rules specific to the YMCA of Metro Atlanta.
Responsible for inspecting equipment and/or participants to ensure safety standards are met.
Displays regular attendance and punctuality. Shows up to scheduled games on time and stays for the duration unless prior arrangements have been made with the supervisor.
Must perform duties in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values, and objectives established by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta Branch Strategic Plan, Safety Protocols Including COVID, Member Services Guidelines, and Non-Negotiables. Emphasis will be placed on member service, program knowledge, member/staff safety, and communication with members and staff.
Implements the YMCA safety protocol both related to COVID and branch operations.
Immediately reports problems, inappropriate situations or behaviors to Sports Monitor and/or Director.
Responds to safety and emergency situations and maintains/reports accurate incident/accident forms.
Listens to concerns, answers questions and addresses coaches, players, and parents in a calm, fair and professional manner.
Y-Competencies:
Mission: Accepts and demonstrates YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility; demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs; recruits volunteers and supports fundraising activities.
Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions; builds rapport; seeks first to understand others' point of view and remains calm; speaks and writes effectively; takes initiative.
Operational Effectiveness: Strive to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members; Makes sound judgments and transfers knowledge from one situation to another; establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings; follows policies and procedures; strives for best practices.
Personal Growth: Pursues self-development; demonstrates an openness to change; is emotionally mature.
Ergonomic Requirements: Bending, stooping, standing, lifting up to 25 pounds, seeing, verbal communication and hearing.
Effect of end Result:
Children and Families will experience a high-quality sport instruction and skill development. The effectiveness of this position is primarily measured by the stated satisfaction of members and ensuring a safe, clean, controlled and fun environment in accordance with the YMCA of Metro Atlanta Philosophy.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
Northwest Cobb YMCA
$26k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Jr. Camp Counselor
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Atlanta, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Under the direction of the Youth Development Director, the Junior Camp Counselor will be primarily responsible for supporting the camp lead counselor, assisting in execution of program activities and the supervision of campers. This role is crucial for providing guidance, safety, leadership, education, and enjoyment for children served at camp.
RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):
Provide guidance, safety, leadership, education, and enjoyment for children served by camp.
Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility.
Stay updated on current issues regarding camp programs.
Promote, monitor, evaluate and ensure that all camp programs run smoothly with a high level of service to participants.
Maintain branch and association certifications in CPR, Metro
Atlanta YMCA New Staff Orientation and Branch Emergency procedures
and any other required certifications and/or training required by the Metro Atlanta YMCA.
Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community.
Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 16 years of age
Experience working with children in a structured setting
Must have or be able to obtain First Aid/CPR; and any other certifications required for the position.
Exemplify YMCA ideals, leadership qualities
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks, work independently, problem solve and possess effective time management skills
Strong customer service skills and personal commitment to service and hospitality
Pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and BFTS background
CPR and First Aid within 30 days of employment and maintain throughout employment
ERGONOMICS:
Ability to work actively outdoors and/or indoors while supervising children. Ability to climb, walk, run, stoop, squat or kneel. Ability to lift and carry equipment to appropriate destinations or affect the carrying of such equipment. Ability to use senses which enable safe supervision including seeing and/or hearing. It's fun to work in an organization where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening, motor vehicle record (MVR) and reference check according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
YMCA Leadership and Learning Center
$20k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Lifeguard I
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Cumming, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
Nature and Scope:
Under the direction of the Aquatics Director, the Lifeguard maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. They create a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and promotes safety in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
• Minimum age of 16
• Certifications: Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid, and emergency oxygen administration
• Current YMCA Lifeguard certification or equivalent (If not YMCA MUST be crossed over in first 60 days
• Ability to respond in a timely manner to safety and emergency situations
• Exemplify YMCA ideals and leadership qualities
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Strong customer service skills and personal commitment to service and hospitality.
Responsibilities:
• Maintains active surveillance of the pool area
• Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures and completes related reports as required
• Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, polices, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic areas
• Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or local and state health department code
• Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed
• Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action
• Maintain branch and association certifications in CPR-O, YMCA Lifeguard, First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens, Branch and off-site Emergency procedures, and any other required certifications and/or training required by the Metro Atlanta YMCA.
• Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community
• Attends all staff meetings and monthly in-service training
• Other duties as assigned.
• Show up 15 minutes prior to shift start time
• Wear YMCA Approved Uniform- Red YMCA Lifeguard Shirt, solid colored shorts, swim suit, lifeguard tube with strap across chest and slack adequately controlled, fully stocked fanny pack with mask, gloves, and basic first aid, and BREAKAWAY Lanyards with whistle.
YMCA Leadership Competencies (Leader):
Relationships
Communication
Developing Others
Inclusion
Innovation
Quality Results
Effect on End Result:
The effectiveness of this position is primarily measured by the stated satisfaction of members and ensuring a safe, clean and controlled environment in accordance with the Metro Atlanta YMCA Philosophy.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
Physically perform all skills required of a Lifeguard. Hear noises and distress signals in the Aquatic environment, remain alert with no lapses of consciousness and be able to see and observe all areas of responsibility.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening, motor vehicle record (MVR) and reference check according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
Forsyth County Family YMCA
$19k-23k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Wellness Coach I
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Decatur, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Under the direction of the Wellness Director, the Wellness Coach I will build personalized relationships that will support a positive member experience. The Wellness Coach I will oversee and manage the wellness area as well as assist members with equipment usage. The Wellness Coach must perform job responsibilities in accordance with the policies and protocols stated by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta, including scheduled cleaning of all available equipment and following member use.
RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):
Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility, which include but not limited to:
Monitoring the wellness center floor and help members as needed, while enforcing wellness center policies.
Clean, maintain, and check equipment (continuous cleaning and following member use) under the direction of the supervisor, reporting any repair needs.
Know, understand, and consistently apply Metro Atlanta YMCA risk and safety guidelines/best practices, and/or branch emergency procedures.
Promote, monitor, evaluate, and ensure that all wellness programs run smoothly with a high level of service to participants.
Stay updated on current issues regarding wellness programs.
Complete the YUSA foundational courses for Health & Wellness within 60 days of hire:
1. Orientation to Healthy Living
2. Foundations of Listen First
3. Principles of Member Health & Wellness
4. Wellness Center at the Y
Complete BLS training within 60 days of hire.
Maintain all national and YUSA wellness certifications by meeting continuing education requirements. YUSA and national certifications require 10 CECs every two (2) years.
Maintain certifications in BLS - renews every 2 years.
Secure his/her own substitute coach in a timely manner if he/she is unable to work an assigned shift. The substitute request must be accepted and approved before the coach is relieved of responsibility for the shift.
Attend all required staff meetings and trainings, including facility or equipment orientations prior to working on the wellness floor.
Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community.
Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Knowledge of general weightlifting and health/wellness concepts and the ability to demonstrate use of wellness-related equipment.
Must be knowledgeable about fitness-related issues including but not limited to aerobic vs. anaerobic exercise, nutrition, benefits of exercise, injury-prevention, and The Coach Approach.
Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Exchange (yexchange.org), YLINK, and to the Metro Atlanta YMCA Workday account: (****************************************************************
Must obtain YMCA/ACE online certification and supplemental courses required by Y-USA and Y-Metro Atlanta within 60 days of hire date.
Wellness Coaching 101 Specialty Training
Must maintain certifications by uploading continuing education credits via Y-Exchange (yexchange.org) prior to date of expiration.
Must possess current Basic Life Support certification and renew them every 2 years, prior to date of expiration. Updated licenses shall be uploaded via Y-Exchange (yexchange.org).
Must possess visual and cognitive abilities to utilize computer-based and written materials to administer all job-related responsibilities.
Must possess a high degree of human relations skills, must be able to facilitate member interaction and socialization, and should be considered a team player by members, co-workers, and management staff.
Working knowledge of computers: MS Word, MS Excel and database management.
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks, to work independently, and to problem-solve.
Possess effective time-management skills.
Possess strong customer service skills and personal commitment to service and hospitality.
ERGONOMICS:
Sitting, bending, stooping, standing, 15% repetitive keyboard work, demonstrating equipment use, lifting to 45 pounds, and exposure to noise levels at an average of 90 decibels (music) over an eight-hour day.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
Decatur Dekalb Family YMCA
$35k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Afterschool Counselor I
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Atlanta, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
Under the direction of the Afterschool Program Director(s) and Site Director, the Site Counselor is responsible for leading assigned group in various planned activities to support the overall goals of the program. Planning and implementing activities for elementary age children that builds upon the skills needed to be successful in school. All decisions must be guided by Bright from the Start and the YMCA standards. This position must perform duties in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values and objectives established by the Metropolitan Atlanta YMCA, Branch Strategic Plan, Safety Protocols Including COVID, and Member Services Guidelines and Non-negotiables. Emphasis will be placed on member service, program knowledge, member/staff safety, and communication with members and staff.
Minimum Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age.
Must possess a minimum credential that meets BFTS requirement and HS Diploma or equivalent.
Have prior experience working with school-age children in a group setting. A licensed setting and supervision of staff in a school-age setting is a plus.
Have current evidence of successful completion of biennial training in CPR/First Aid.
Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
Have experience with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Power Point, as well as, internet technology platforms such as Google Classroom and Zoom.
Must receive a cleared GCIC/NCIC and a cleared Fingerprint check through Bright From the Start before working. Annual GCIC checks will be conducted before each school year begin.
Ongoing Responsibilities:
Operate the program according to BFTS and YMCA policies and procedures.
Create an environment that provides various activities and instruction to support program goals.
Operate and deliver the program in compliance with YMCA and BFTS regulations.
Discuss and report any concerns with the Site Director.
Maintain personal file to remain in compliance with Bright From the Start and the YMCA.
Compile attendance records and other pertinent information required by the program, as needed.
Coordinate supply orders with the Site Director.
Attend
BFTS
, YMCA and other trainings as scheduled. Maintain BFTS annual trainings hours.
Consult with the Site Director on concerns related to student(s) development or behavior.
Provide input into the planning and development of the program.
Complete monthly self-assessments of the program, as needed.
Assist students with virtual learning assignments as required by their school district.
Perform other duties as related to the delivery of a quality afterschool program.
This position must perform duties in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values and objectives established by the Metropolitan Atlanta YMCA, Branch Strategic Plan, Safety Protocols Including COVID, and Member Services Guidelines and Non-Negotiables. Emphasis will be placed on member service, program knowledge, member/staff safety, and communication with members and staff.
Implements the YMCA safety protocol both related to COVID and branch operations.
Implement wellness checks and provide a leadership role in ensuring member/staff adherence to the safety protocols, with a commitment to positive member and staff safety.
YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Mission: Accepts and demonstrates YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility; demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs; recruits volunteers and supports fundraising activities.
Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions; builds rapport; seeks first to understand others' point of view and remains calm; speaks and writes effectively; takes initiative.
Operational Effectiveness: Strive to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members; Makes sound judgments and transfers knowledge from one situation to another; establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings; follows policies and procedures; strives for best practices.
Personal Growth: Pursues self-development; demonstrates an openness to change; is emotionally mature.
Effect on End Result:
Children and Families will experience a high-quality school-age program. Children will be supervised at all times. The program will remain in compliance at all times with the YMCA, and BFTS if at a licensed facility, rules and regulations.
Ergonomic Requirements:
Bending, stooping, standing, sitting, lifting up to thirty pounds, seeing, hearing, keyboard input.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening, motor vehicle record (MVR) and reference check according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
East Lake Family YMCA
$21k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Pickleball Professional
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Marietta, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
Nature and Scope:
Under the direction of the Director of Racquet Sports, the Pickleball Professional will provide instruction and leadership for pickleball clinics and activities. This position must perform program responsibilities in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values and objectives established by the Metropolitan Atlanta YMCA.
Minimum Requirements:
Current state approved first aid certification.*
Current state approved CPR/AED certification.*
USPTA/PPR/IPTPA certification required within first 6 months.
Two years or more of college education in a related field or equivalent preferred.
One year or more of experience participating in or working with tennis.
Ability to motivate, coach and lead participants in the field of tennis.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with participants, parents, volunteers, and staff.
Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations.
Knowledge of how to instruct the tennis including the rules and technique.
High degree of human relations skills.
Put the Metro Atlanta YMCA Youth Sports Philosophy into effect.
Pass the State of Georgia criminal background check.
*Necessity and timing determined by branch/site.
Responsibilities:
Provides instruction in pickleball activities.
Participates in special events and activities related to tennis.
Maintain effective relationships with schools, parents, participants and other groups.
Attends staff meetings and approved trainings as required.
May maintain attendance and other records.
Follows safety guidelines and responds to and reports incidents and accidents.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for a diverse mix of people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
McCleskey East Cobb YMCA
$30k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Junior Lifeguard
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Cumming, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
Job Title: Junior Lifeguard
Department: Membership
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Leadership Level: Leader
Reports to: Aquatics Director
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Lifeguard creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals while promoting and maintain safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck and surrounding areas in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Supports the lifeguard in maintaining active surveillance of the pool area.
Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, completes related reports as required.
Knows, understands, and consistently supports safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area.
Remains calm and objective when under pressure or when challenged by others.
Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state health department code.
Supports equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed.
Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving.
Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum age of 15
Certifications: Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid, and emergency oxygen administration
Current Lifeguard Certification
Additional trainings as assigned within first week of work
Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness
Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physically perform all skills required of a lifeguard.
Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility.
Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.
See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
Forsyth County Family YMCA
$19k-23k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Wellness Coach I
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Georgia
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Under the direction of the Wellness Director, the Wellness Coach I will build personalized relationships that will support a positive member experience. The Wellness Coach I will oversee and manage the wellness area as well as assist members with equipment usage. The Wellness Coach must perform job responsibilities in accordance with the policies and protocols stated by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta, including scheduled cleaning of all available equipment and following member use.
RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):
Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility, which include but not limited to:
Monitoring the wellness center floor and help members as needed, while enforcing wellness center policies.
Clean, maintain, and check equipment (continuous cleaning and following member use) under the direction of the supervisor, reporting any repair needs.
Know, understand, and consistently apply Metro Atlanta YMCA risk and safety guidelines/best practices, and/or branch emergency procedures.
Promote, monitor, evaluate, and ensure that all wellness programs run smoothly with a high level of service to participants.
Stay updated on current issues regarding wellness programs.
Complete the YUSA foundational courses for Health & Wellness within 60 days of hire:
1. Orientation to Healthy Living
2. Foundations of Listen First
3. Principles of Member Health & Wellness
4. Wellness Center at the Y
Complete BLS training within 60 days of hire.
Maintain all national and YUSA wellness certifications by meeting continuing education requirements. YUSA and national certifications require 10 CECs every two (2) years.
Maintain certifications in BLS - renews every 2 years.
Secure his/her own substitute coach in a timely manner if he/she is unable to work an assigned shift. The substitute request must be accepted and approved before the coach is relieved of responsibility for the shift.
Attend all required staff meetings and trainings, including facility or equipment orientations prior to working on the wellness floor.
Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community.
Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Knowledge of general weightlifting and health/wellness concepts and the ability to demonstrate use of wellness-related equipment.
Must be knowledgeable about fitness-related issues including but not limited to aerobic vs. anaerobic exercise, nutrition, benefits of exercise, injury-prevention, and The Coach Approach.
Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Exchange (yexchange.org), YLINK, and to the Metro Atlanta YMCA Workday account: (****************************************************************
Must obtain YMCA/ACE online certification and supplemental courses required by Y-USA and Y-Metro Atlanta within 60 days of hire date.
Wellness Coaching 101 Specialty Training
Must maintain certifications by uploading continuing education credits via Y-Exchange (yexchange.org) prior to date of expiration.
Must possess current Basic Life Support certification and renew them every 2 years, prior to date of expiration. Updated licenses shall be uploaded via Y-Exchange (yexchange.org).
Must possess visual and cognitive abilities to utilize computer-based and written materials to administer all job-related responsibilities.
Must possess a high degree of human relations skills, must be able to facilitate member interaction and socialization, and should be considered a team player by members, co-workers, and management staff.
Working knowledge of computers: MS Word, MS Excel and database management.
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks, to work independently, and to problem-solve.
Possess effective time-management skills.
Possess strong customer service skills and personal commitment to service and hospitality.
ERGONOMICS:
Sitting, bending, stooping, standing, 15% repetitive keyboard work, demonstrating equipment use, lifting to 45 pounds, and exposure to noise levels at an average of 90 decibels (music) over an eight-hour day.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
Cowart Family Ashford Dunwoody YMCA
$35k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Contract Referee
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Marietta, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Under the supervision and guidance of the Sports Director or Coordinator, the Contract Referee is responsible for officiating youth, teen or adult sporting events including, but not limited to: baseball, basketball, soccer, volleyball, etc. This position requires individuals to monitor play, ensure safety of all coaches and participants. The Contract Referee will be responsible for signing an independent contractor agreement.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure the health, safety and well-being of children in the program by providing close supervision of all activities.
Ensure that the rules of the games are being followed by all players and coaches. Officiate events according to general rules of the sport as well as any rules specific to the YMCA of Metro Atlanta.
Responsible for inspecting equipment and/or participants to ensure safety standards are met.
Displays regular attendance and punctuality. Shows up to scheduled games on time and stays for the duration unless prior arrangements have been made with the supervisor.
Must perform duties in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values, and objectives established by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta Branch Strategic Plan, Safety Protocols, Member Services Guidelines, and Non-Negotiables. Emphasis will be placed on member service, program knowledge, member/staff safety, and communication with members and staff.
Implements the YMCA safety protocol both related to branch operations.
Immediately reports problems, inappropriate situations or behaviors to Sports Monitor and/or Director.
Responds to safety and emergency situations and maintains/reports accurate incident/accident forms.
Listens to concerns, answers questions and addresses coaches, players, and parents in a calm, fair and professional manner.
REQUIREMENTS:
Exemplify and accept YMCA values, ideals, leadership qualities, and professional image.
Must maintain required knowledge and certifications necessary for this position and complete all training deemed necessary by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta.
Must have an eye for detail, quick decision making and ability to recognize and remedy hazardous/dangerous situations.
High degree of interpersonal communication, conflict management skills to tactfully enforce all rules and regulations.
Dedicated to member safety and the mission/values of the YMCA of Metro Atlanta.
Ability to perform moderate physical activity that may include standing for long periods of time, walking, running, crouching, kneeling, bending, twisting and reaching.
Must be available nights and weekends.
Pass the criminal background check and drug screening.
Ergonomic Requirements: Running, bending, stooping, standing, lifting up to 25 pounds, seeing, verbal communication and hearing.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
Northeast Cobb YMCA
$26k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Afterschool Counselor I
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Newnan, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
Under the direction of the Afterschool Program Director(s) and Site Director, the Site Counselor is responsible for leading assigned group in various planned activities to support the overall goals of the program. Planning and implementing activities for elementary age children that builds upon the skills needed to be successful in school. All decisions must be guided by Bright from the Start and the YMCA standards. This position must perform duties in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values and objectives established by the Metropolitan Atlanta YMCA, Branch Strategic Plan, Safety Protocols Including COVID, and Member Services Guidelines and Non-negotiables. Emphasis will be placed on member service, program knowledge, member/staff safety, and communication with members and staff.
Minimum Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age.
Must possess a minimum credential that meets BFTS requirement and HS Diploma or equivalent.
Have prior experience working with school-age children in a group setting. A licensed setting and supervision of staff in a school-age setting is a plus.
Have current evidence of successful completion of biennial training in CPR/First Aid.
Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
Have experience with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Power Point, as well as, internet technology platforms such as Google Classroom and Zoom.
Must receive a cleared GCIC/NCIC and a cleared Fingerprint check through Bright From the Start before working. Annual GCIC checks will be conducted before each school year begin.
Ongoing Responsibilities:
Operate the program according to BFTS and YMCA policies and procedures.
Create an environment that provides various activities and instruction to support program goals.
Operate and deliver the program in compliance with YMCA and BFTS regulations.
Discuss and report any concerns with the Site Director.
Maintain personal file to remain in compliance with Bright From the Start and the YMCA.
Compile attendance records and other pertinent information required by the program, as needed.
Coordinate supply orders with the Site Director.
Attend
BFTS
, YMCA and other trainings as scheduled. Maintain BFTS annual trainings hours.
Consult with the Site Director on concerns related to student(s) development or behavior.
Provide input into the planning and development of the program.
Complete monthly self-assessments of the program, as needed.
Assist students with virtual learning assignments as required by their school district.
Perform other duties as related to the delivery of a quality afterschool program.
This position must perform duties in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values and objectives established by the Metropolitan Atlanta YMCA, Branch Strategic Plan, Safety Protocols Including COVID, and Member Services Guidelines and Non-Negotiables. Emphasis will be placed on member service, program knowledge, member/staff safety, and communication with members and staff.
Implements the YMCA safety protocol both related to COVID and branch operations.
Implement wellness checks and provide a leadership role in ensuring member/staff adherence to the safety protocols, with a commitment to positive member and staff safety.
YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Mission: Accepts and demonstrates YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility; demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs; recruits volunteers and supports fundraising activities.
Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions; builds rapport; seeks first to understand others' point of view and remains calm; speaks and writes effectively; takes initiative.
Operational Effectiveness: Strive to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members; Makes sound judgments and transfers knowledge from one situation to another; establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings; follows policies and procedures; strives for best practices.
Personal Growth: Pursues self-development; demonstrates an openness to change; is emotionally mature.
Effect on End Result:
Children and Families will experience a high-quality school-age program. Children will be supervised at all times. The program will remain in compliance at all times with the YMCA, and BFTS if at a licensed facility, rules and regulations.
Ergonomic Requirements:
Bending, stooping, standing, sitting, lifting up to thirty pounds, seeing, hearing, keyboard input.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening, motor vehicle record (MVR) and reference check according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
Summit Family YMCA
$21k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Junior Lifeguard
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Norcross, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
Job Title: Junior Lifeguard
Department: Membership
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Leadership Level: Leader
Reports to: Aquatics Director
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Lifeguard creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals while promoting and maintain safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck and surrounding areas in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Supports the lifeguard in maintaining active surveillance of the pool area.
Knows and reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, completes related reports as required.
Knows, understands, and consistently supports safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area.
Remains calm and objective when under pressure or when challenged by others.
Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state health department code.
Supports equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed.
Checks the pool for hazardous conditions when arriving.
Performs chemical testing when not guarding, as required, and takes appropriate action.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum age of 15
Certifications: Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid, and emergency oxygen administration
Current Lifeguard Certification
Additional trainings as assigned within first week of work
Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness
Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physically perform all skills required of a lifeguard.
Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility.
Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.
See and observe all sections of an assigned zone or area of responsibility.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening, motor vehicle record (MVR) and reference check according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
Robert D. Fowler Family YMCA
$19k-23k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Wellness Coach II
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Cumming, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Under the direction of the Wellness Director, the Wellness Coach Level II will build personalized relationships that will support all members, through our signature programs. The Wellness Coach Level II must perform program responsibilities in accordance with the policies, organizational competencies, non-negotiables, mission, and values established by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta.
RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):
Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility, which include but are not limited to:
Monitoring the wellness center floor and help members as needed, while enforcing wellness center policies.
Clean, maintain, and check equipment (continuous cleaning and following member use) under the direction of the supervisor, reporting any repair needs.
Know, understand, and consistently apply Metro Atlanta YMCA risk and safety guidelines/best practices, and/or branch emergency procedures.
Promote, monitor, evaluate, and ensure that all wellness programs run smoothly with a high level of service to participants.
Stay updated on current issues regarding wellness programs.
Complete the Coach Approach training within 60 days of hire.
Complete the YUSA foundational courses for Health & Wellness within 60 days of hire:
1. Orientation to Healthy Living
2. Foundations of Listen First
3. Principles of Member Health & Wellness
Wellness Center at the Y
Complete BLS within 60 days of hire.
Maintain all national and YUSA wellness certifications by meeting continuing education requirements. YUSA and national certifications require 10 CECs every two (2) years.
Maintain certifications in BLS - renews every 2 years.
Secure his/her own substitute coach in a timely manner if he/she is unable to work an assigned shift. The substitute request must be accepted and approved before the coach is relieved of responsibility for the shift.
Attend all required staff meetings and trainings, including facility or equipment orientations prior to working on the wellness floor.
Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community.
Participate in and partner with wellness cabinet activities.
Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork.
Establish and maintain a minimum caseload of active members in The Coach Approach Program as outlined below:
Full-time coaches: 100 members
Part-time coaches (20 hours a week): 50 members
Part-time coaches (less than 20 hours a week): caseload adjusted proportionately based on the average number of hours worked per week (e.g., 25 members if working 10 hours, etc.)
Must be available to work at least two, four-hour shifts per week.
Adhere to strength training and nutrition guidelines in alignment with Y-USA/ACE and ACSM guidelines.
Must know, understand, and consistently apply Metro Atlanta YMCA risk and safety guidelines, best practices, and branch emergency procedures.
Refrain from diagnosing injuries, offering medical advice, and dispensing or endorsing all commercial health products, especially nutritional supplements, vitamins, performance-enhancing substances, and/or pain relievers.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Knowledge of general weightlifting and health/wellness concepts and the ability to demonstrate use of wellness-related equipment.
Must be knowledgeable about fitness-related issues including but not limited to aerobic vs. anaerobic exercise, nutrition, benefits of exercise, injury-prevention, and The Coach Approach.
Must obtain/maintain full access to Y-Exchange (yexchange.org), YLINK, and to the Metro Atlanta YMCA Workday account: (****************************************************************
Must obtain YMCA/ACE online certification and supplemental courses required by Y-USA and Y-Metro Atlanta within 60 days of hire date.
Coach Approach
Wellness Coaching 101 Specialty Training
Subject to additional trainings
Must maintain certifications by uploading continuing education credits via Y-Exchange (yexchange.org) prior to date of expiration.
Must possess current Basic Life Support certification and renew them every 2 years, prior to date of expiration. Updated licenses shall be uploaded via Y-Exchange (yexchange.org).
Must possess visual and cognitive abilities to utilize computer-based and written materials to administer all job-related responsibilities.
Must possess a high degree of human relations skills, must be able to facilitate member interaction and socialization, and should be considered a team player by members, co-workers, and management staff.
Working knowledge of computers: MS Word, MS Excel and database management.
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks, to work independently, and to problem-solve.
Possess effective time-management skills.
Possess strong customer service skills and personal commitment to service and hospitality.
PERFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree preferred in exercise science, physical education, exercise psychology, behavioral science, or a health-related field
ERGONOMICS:
Sitting, bending, stooping, standing, 15% repetitive keyboard work, demonstrating equipment use, lifting to 45 pounds, and exposure to noise levels at an average of 90 decibels (music) over an eight-hour day.
Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
Employment Requirement:
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening, motor vehicle record (MVR) and reference check according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.
This job posting is subject to change at any time.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
Forsyth County Family YMCA
$35k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Day Camp Site Lead
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta 4.1
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta job in Atlanta, GA
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest, most nimble and essential nonprofits in Atlanta. Mission-bound to serve, we are an organization designed to meet all people where, how and when they need us. In times of peace, we are a catalyst for connection; in times of crisis, a source of comfort and security. Join us as we carry out our commitment to positively impact lives and communities across the state.
The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for a diverse mix of people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY, to join us and do their best work.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in our people, our members, and our partners. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other wonderful characteristics that make us different.
Nature and Scope:
Under the direction of the Youth Development Director, the Day Camp Site Lead will be primarily responsible for supporting the branch's Day Camp program at a secondary location and for the successful achievement of providing guidance, leadership, values education and enjoyment for children served by camp. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: supervising, planning, organizing and implementing a structured program that supports activities for elementary school-age children in a learning environment. The incumbent will ensure that all administrative and program decisions are guided by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta program standards. Additionally, this position must perform duties in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values and objectives established by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta, Branch Strategic Plan, Safety Protocols including COVID-19, Member Services Guidelines, and Program Approved Non-negotiables. Emphasis will be placed on member service, program knowledge, participant/staff safety, and communication with members and employees. In addition, the Day Camp Site Lead will ensure a high level of quality programs and collaborate with outside partners, school officials and faculty.
Minimum Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age.
Must have a high school degree.
2-4 years prior experience working with school-age children in a group setting.
Preferred, minimum of two years of supervisory experience in a day camp setting.
Have evidence of current successful completion of biennial training in CPR/First Aid/BLS or complete within 30 days of hire.
Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
Have experience with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Power Point.
Responsibilities:
Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility.
Provide leadership to counselors and campers within camp group.
Ensure counselors and campers have all supplies and equipment needed for camp activities.
Stay updated on current issues regarding day camp programs.
Promote, monitor, evaluate and ensure that all day camp programs run smoothly with a high level of service to participants.
· Maintain branch and association certifications in CPR,
Metro Atlanta YMCA New Staff Orientation and Branch off-site Emergency procedures
and any other required certifications and/or training required by the Metro Atlanta YMCA.
· Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community.
· Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork.
· Other duties as assigned.
· This position must perform duties in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values and objectives established by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta, Branch Strategic Plan, Safety Protocols including COVID-19, and Member Services Guidelines and Program Non-Negotiables. Emphasis will be placed on member service, program knowledge, participant/staff safety, and communication with members and staff.
· Implement the YMCA safety protocols both related to COVID-19 and branch operations.
· Implement wellness checks and provide leadership to the team that ensures participant/staff adherence to the Y safety protocols, with a commitment to member and staff safety.
· Adhere to the YMCA Keeping Kids Safe Policy.
· Ensure that lunch and snack arrive on time.
· Coordinate and supervise all protocols related to drop off and pickup.
Effect on End Result:
Ability to work actively outdoors and/or indoors while supervising children. Ability to climb, walk, run, stoop, squat or kneel. Ability to lift and carry equipment to appropriate destinations or affect the carrying of such equipment. Ability to use senses which enable safe supervision including seeing and/or hearing.
Children and Families will experience a high-quality day camp program. Children will be supervised at all times. The program will remain in compliance at all times with the YMCA rules and regulations. I understand my status of a Day Camp Site Lead is contingent upon keeping the minimum enrollment.
Ergonomics: Sitting, bending, stooping, standing, 15% repetitive keyboard work, seeing, verbal communications, lift up to 25 pounds.
Location:
Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA BkHd
$49k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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