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Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link 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. Under the direction of the Membership Director the Facility Building Coverage staff is to provide support and security throughout the facility. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Responsible for routinely scheduled walkthroughs of all facility areas to ensure members and staff are adhering to facility protocols and code of conduct., • Report any physical facility issues to the manager on Duty, Facility Director, and Executive Director, • Managing all facets of Adult Basketball., • Respond to any emergencies as needed., • Ensure that the closing team and manager on Duty has safely cleared all areas and secured building at closing., • Ensure that all closing staff exit facility together., • Check and secure any outside facility doors., • Working with Membership Team to ensure all COVID-19 protocols are followed as outlined in training and staying current on all updates., • Demonstrates and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honestly, Respect, and Responsibility., • Exhibits personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interest of the Association., • Perform other job –related duties as assigned by the supervisor., • Cooperates, and works effectively and congenially with all YMCA staff members, volunteers, and members of the Association., • Follow employee and volunteer screening requirements and use screening instruments to screen for abuse risk. Provide employees and volunteers with on-going supervision and training related to abuse risk., • Provide employees and volunteers with regular feedback regarding their boundaries with consumers and require them to adhere to policies and procedures related to abuse risk., • Respond quickly to policy and procedure violations using the Y’s disciplinary procedures and respond seriously and confidentially to report suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and follow mandated reporting requirements., • Communicates to all employees and volunteers the Y’s commitment to protect our members from abuse., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Ensure members, volunteers and vendors are properly signed in and signed out, ensure only authorized employees, members, volunteers, and vendors are allowed in the facility.LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:, • Communication & InclusionQUALIFICATIONS:, • 1–2 years of prior work experience in a customer-oriented environment., • Excellent human relations and communication skills., • Strong team-player abilities, • Able to work with no supervision., • Works well with parents and children., • Ability to work various hours including mornings, nights, and weekends. COMPANY BENEFITS: • YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on various YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services., • Sunday: 2:00 PM -6:30 PM

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Camp Specialist is responsible for creating a safe environment with an appropriate curriculum and program for their assigned specialty area. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner to collaborate with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Assist in assuring the safety and health of all campers through proper supervision. Actively participate with all children., • Plan implement and evaluate age-appropriate lesson plans daily., • Maintain all equipment and property, minimizing damage. Inform the director if new equipment is needed or equipment needs repair., • Submit inventory of supplies packed to the Camp Director., • Communicate positively and enthusiastically with campers, parents, staff, and volunteers., • Treat each child and parent with dignity and respect. Show attentiveness to all parent and camper issues., • Maintain a safe work environment, free of clutter, debris, and hazardous conditions., • Report all accidents and incidents involving self, participants, guests, or other employees., • Familiar with and able to implement emergency procedures., • Ensure cleanliness of facility or property., • Assist in planning and implementation of special camp-wide theme programs and camp openings., • Recognize and respond to potential problems in group or individual discipline problems in accordance with camp policies and procedures., • Evaluate current season, program, and self. Make recommendations for next season., • Attend and actively participate in staff training and meetings., • Perform all other duties as assigned., • Ensure unused rooms and closets remain locked, will routinely monitor high-risk locations (locker rooms and restrooms) etc., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Follow employee and volunteer screening requirements and use screening instruments to screen for abuse risk. Provide employees and volunteers with on-going supervision and training related to abuse risk., • Provide employees and volunteers with regular feedback regarding their boundaries with consumers and require them to adhere to policies and procedures related to abuse risk., • Respond quickly to policy and procedure violations using the Y’s disciplinary procedures and respond seriously and confidentially to reports of suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and follow mandated reporting requirements., • Communicates to all employees and volunteers the Y’s commitment to protect our members from abuse. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making, • Relationships, • Collaboration QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be 18 years of age., • 3 years previous experience in camping, recreation, teaching, or childcare., • Must have knowledge of and certification (if necessary) in a specific specialty (i.e., art, drama, science)., • Excellent human relations skills, good organizational and communication skills., • Maturity, patience, and the ability to demonstrate leadership qualities., • Knowledge of and commitment to the mission and values of the YMCA, • The ability to articulate and model YMCA's four core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility are essential., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification or get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing for extended periods of time, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, feeling, hearing, and visual acuity (with the aid of glasses if necessary). The work is performed primarily outdoors and may require occasional travel. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. COMPANY BENEFITS: Free membership and 25% discount for various programs and camp fees for the duration of the season. HOURLY PAY RATE: $17.50 to $20.00 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:15 pm LOCATION: Montclair Community Pre-K, 49 Orange Road, Montclair, NJ 07042.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Director of Day Camp and Youth Sports is instrumental in advancing the YMCA’s mission to strengthen community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. This role’s primary responsibility is to lead, grow, and manage the branch’s largest Summer Day Camp, ensuring exceptional program development, quality, safety, and an outstanding participant experience. Additionally, the Director oversees the Youth Sports Department, with a direct focus on Pre-K and elementary school programs, and supervises the basketball program operations. Key duties include planning and developing engaging camp programs, youth sports classes, recruiting and training staff and volunteers, implementing risk management practices, managing budgets, supporting the Assistant Director as needed, and handling all administrative tasks. By working collaboratively across departments, the Director evaluates program effectiveness, fosters staff development, and upholds the YMCA’s core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, while supporting the Association’s overall goals Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Lead and manage the branch’s largest summer day camp, including planning, organizing, and overseeing daily operations to ensure safety, program quality, and a positive camp culture. Maintain direct, on-site supervision throughout the camp day. · Design and implement engaging camp activities that promote youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, adapting programs to meet diverse needs. · Recruit, train, supervise, and support staff and volunteers, fostering a high-performing and motivated team. · Ensure compliance with YMCA policies, state regulations, and risk management practices, including child protection and emergency procedures. · Manage camp scheduling and parent communication, fostering strong relationships and resolving concerns promptly. · Oversee youth sports programming (school year), with a focus on Pre-K and elementary-level activities, ensuring alignment with YMCA standards and creating fun, skill-building experiences. · Provide leadership to Basketball Operations Leadership Team, ensuring program integration and consistency across youth sports offerings. · Build and maintain strong relationships with parents, staff, community partners, and other departments to enhance programming and maximize resources. · Continuously seek opportunities to improve programs and participant satisfaction through feedback and innovation. · Model relationship-building skills in all interactions; maintain collaborative relationships with staff, parents, caregivers, and community organizations (e.g., licensing agencies, schools) to maximize program impact. · Participate in YMCA activities, including committees, special events, and fundraising initiatives. · Perform other duties as assigned to support the success of youth programs and the YMCA mission. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Mission Advancement: Models and teaches the Ys values. Ensures a high level of service with a commitment to changing lives. Provides volunteers with orientation, training, development, and recognition. Cultivates relationships to support fund-raising. Collaboration: Champions inclusion activities, strategies, and initiatives. Builds relationships to create small communities. Empathetically listens and communicates for understanding when negotiating and dealing with conflict. Effectively tailors’ communications to the appropriate audience. Provides staff with feedback, coaching, guidance and support. Operational Effectiveness: Provides others with frameworks for making decisions. Conducts prototypes to support the launching of programs and activities. Develops plans and manages best practices through engagement of team. Effectively creates and manages budgets. Holds staff accountable for high-quality results using a formal process to measure progress. Personal Growth: Shares new insights. Facilitates change; models’ adaptability and an awareness of the impact of change. Utilizes non-threatening methods to address sensitive issues and inappropriate behavior or performance. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. QUALIFICATIONS: · Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Sport Management, Human Services, Social Services, Recreation, Business, or a related field (preferred). · Minimum of 3+ years of Leadership experience in Summer Day Camp (Program Coordinator level or higher). · 5+ years of experience hands on experience in implementing camp and/or other relevant youth programs · Involvement in camp community networks (preferred). · Ability to oversee multi-site programs, including staff supervision, public relations, program development, and fundraising. · Excellent financial management skills, including budget preparation and project oversight. · Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. · Strong time management and organizational abilities. · Knowledge of quality program development and activity coordination. · Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with community organizations. · Completion of YMCA Team Leader certification within 3 years of hire. · Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people across all social and economic backgrounds. 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. · The employee needs sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions and to safely supervise program activities in a variety of indoor and outdoor locations. · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer for extended periods of time and be able to communicate using a computer and phone/smart device. · The employee frequently is required to sit and reach, and must be able to move around the work environment. · The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. · Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust. · The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or express

Job Description Under the leadership and guidance of the Program Director or Coordinator the Birthday Party Staff will work closely with the Birthday Party Specialist, taking direction from the Birthday Party Specialist to ensure Birthday Party events are special and enjoyable by all that attend. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Must arrive prior to the party start time and punch in according to YMCA policy., • Under the guidance of the Birthday Party Specialist or Coordinator, Birthday Party Staff member will attend to details of the party, including but not limited to: setting up crafts, setting up party area, engaging children/party participants in activities and other duties as needed., • Will monitor event for safety., • Under the guidance of the Birthday Party Specialist the Birthday Party Staff member will assist in setting up for party events., • During the event will ensure that all party attendees are enjoying themselves., • Will assist Birthday Party Specialist or Coordinator in cleaning up event area and returning area to operational standards., • Will display and pleasant, engaging, outgoing manner., • Will direct concerns or questions to Birthday Party Specialist or Coordinator in a positive proactive fashion., • Accurately clock in and out of timekeeping system., • Attend staff meeting, department meetings and training events per supervisor’s request and association policy.

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: The Cook will work under the guidance of the On-Site Director to ensure that food is cooked safely and provided to campers on time. The Cook also works in conjunction with the On-Sire Director to keep supply inventories organized, ensure that the kitchen is clean and operational, and will assist in serving three meals per day, seven days per week, during our camp season. The position will also be responsible for maintaining Food Safety standards for the duration of employment. YMCA of Greater Bergen County operates traditional day and resident camps in Harriman State Park, NY, along Lake Kanawauke, providing a beautiful natural setting. The camp is 45 minutes from Hackensack, where our YMCA is located; all counselors and campers are bused to camp from the YMCA. Camp activities include swimming, boating, fishing, arts & crafts, sports & games, archery, nature, hiking, rock climbing, and challenge/low ropes course. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Ensure that the camp’s food service operations are carried out in a manner, which meets federal, state, and local health standards., • Clean and sanitize all food preparation areas, preparation equipment, floors and other kitchen/dining hall areas as required, including disposal of refuse., • Assist in the preparation of food as menu indicates and serve meals according to the kitchen/camp expectations., • Set up and break down dining hall tables., • Assist in food storage and leftovers at the proper temperatures., • Wash all dishes, serving dishes, utensils, and kitchen linens according to regulated washing methods and temperatures. Ensure appropriate storage of equipment at the end of each meal., • Assist with inventory of food and kitchen supplies., • Maintain current knowledge of any camper allergies and dietary restrictions., • Abide by code of conduct, rules, and expectations., • High School Diploma, college credits/degree in Education preferred., • Basic understanding of food preparation, culinary arts, kitchen equipment and hygienic processes., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communication with all levels., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them.

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Cook will work under the guidance of the Food Service Director to ensure that food is cooked safely and provided to campers on time. The Assistant Cook also works in conjunction with the Food Service Director to keep supply inventories organized, ensure that the kitchen is clean and operational, and will assist in serving three meals per day, seven days per week, during our camp season. The position will also be responsible for maintaining Food Safety standards for the duration of employment. YMCA of Greater Bergen County operates traditional day and resident camps in Harriman State Park, NY, along Lake Kanawauke, providing a beautiful natural setting. The camp is 45 minutes from Hackensack, where our YMCA is located; all counselors and campers are bused to camp from the YMCA. Camp activities include swimming, boating, fishing, arts & crafts, sports & games, archery, nature, hiking, rock climbing, and challenge/low ropes course. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Ensure that the camp’s food service operations are carried out in a manner, which meets federal, state, and local health standards., • Clean and sanitize all food preparation areas, preparation equipment, floors and other kitchen/dining hall areas as required, including disposal of refuse., • Assist in the preparation of food as menu indicates and serve meals according to the kitchen/camp expectations., • Set up and break down dining hall tables., • Assist in food storage and leftovers at the proper temperatures., • Wash all dishes, serving dishes, utensils, and kitchen linens according to regulated washing methods and temperatures. Ensure appropriate storage of equipment at the end of each meal., • Assist with inventory of food and kitchen supplies., • Maintain current knowledge of any camper allergies and dietary restrictions., • Abide by code of conduct, rules, and expectations., • High School Diploma, college credits/degree in Education preferred., • Basic understanding of food preparation, culinary arts, kitchen equipment and hygienic processes., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communication with all levels., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them.

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for assisting the cooks and Food Service Director in the kitchen and dining halls ensuring the kitchen is clean and efficiently operational. The Kitchen Assistant may assist in preparation of ingredients under the guidance of cooks and Food Service Director. YMCA of Greater Bergen County operates traditional day and resident camps in Harriman State Park, NY, along Lake Kanawauke, providing a beautiful natural setting. The camp is 45 minutes from Hackensack, where our YMCA is located; all counselors and campers are bused to camp from the YMCA. Camp activities include swimming, boating, fishing, arts & crafts, sports & games, archery, nature, hiking, rock climbing, and challenge/low ropes course. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Works as part of team to ensure food preparation areas are clean and hygienic., • Prepare cruiser car with necessary dishes, silverware, trays, etc., and sets up dining hall for each meal including dirty dish rack, rag and silverware buckets, brooms, and dust pans., • Assists in food preparation of meals according to the cook, which includes salad preparation and all items for salad bar, condiments, bread, butter, juice, water, milk, etc., desserts and other items as required., • Serves food from serving counter putting out all necessary items for consumption., • After meals, returns unused portions of food to kitchen counters and assist with organization of leftovers according to cook., • Clean up serving areas including sanitizing, scrubbing counters, bringing in dirty dish racks, silverware and buckets, unused dishes, sweeping and mopping serving area and disposal of garbage., • Adhere to procedures and rules of dish machine operation and while at the sink for pots., • Daily and weekly cleaning as assigned ensuring kitchen, dining and storage areas are safe, clean and orderly., • Follow and abide by the state health codes when handling food. Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y’s values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. Requirements: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma, college credits/degree in Education preferred., • Basic understanding of food preparation, culinary arts, kitchen equipment and hygienic processes., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communication with all levels., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them.

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: The Fitness Floor staff plays a key role in providing a positive and supportive environment for members, guests, and fellow staff. In this visible position the Fitness Floor Staff meet members on a day-in-day-out basis. The incumbent must be flexible and have the ability to establish positive relationships with both members and staff. Must ensure that members have a safe, effective, and satisfying workout. Staff is successful when they increase member engagement and encourage our members to participate in our programs. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Through eye contact, body language, voice and general presence, the Floor Staff must always communicate accessibility to members, by circulating through the rooms, making eye contact, and introducing themselves to members and learning members’ names. (No cell phones, reading, sitting, eating, or socializing in the fitness centers.), • Conduct Fitness Center Orientations, consistent with the Health and Wellness Department training design. This involves teaching members how to implement a basic personal exercise program, using YMCA equipment and facilities. This also includes having full knowledge of Antitax and the ability to successfully enroll a member in the system including providing the required fitness testing and follow up with members after initial orientation., • Promote member interaction while providing a supportive and encouraging atmosphere, by assisting members with their health and fitness goals. Demonstrate for members the proper technique of how to use the wellness center equipment., • Address questions and needs of the members. If floor staff are unaware of the answer, they will report to the appropriate staff, and learn the answer., • Periodically tour all exercise rooms., • Enforce all posted rules., • Must be able to promote healthy living while remaining responsive to members’ needs and concerns, by providing an environment conducive to member satisfaction and retention., • Floor Staff will direct members with any special medical limitations or concerns to the Health and Wellness Director., • Safeguards any malfunctioning fitness equipment with an "out of order" sign and records updates in maintenance log and on checklist to be completed at end of shift., • Supervise member's behavior and exhibit patience and tact while ensuring adherence to member code of conduct and Fitness Center rules and procedures, (in particular the 30-minute time limit on cardio equipment when others are waiting)., • Maintains neat and orderly fitness facilities, (plates are racked, magazines stacked, old papers thrown out, floor is clear, equipment is wiped clean, etc.) This includes completion of a checklist by the end of the shift which must be left in the Health and Wellness Director’s mailbox., • Always is well groomed and presentable, wearing an appropriate YMCA staff shirt and I.D., • Responsible for securing another Fitness Center Floor staff substitute when unable to work scheduled shift, and effectively communicating the substitution to both the substitute and Health and Wellness Director., • Accepts other assignment as requested by the Health and Wellness Director., • Manages radio station/TV stations and volume level, (when in doubt or challenged by a member, turn the radio volume down)., • Practices risk management by anticipating potential safety hazards and taking appropriate action to reduce or eliminate the risk while reacting quickly and effectively to any emergency, (this may involve initiating a "Code Blue")., • Record incident/accident reports according to the YMCA policies and procedures., • Promotes any special fitness programs/incentives etc. that the department is running and has full knowledge of the programs including the ability to answer any related questions., • Promotes a fitness environment that is friendly, welcoming, and conducive to member retention., • Conduct personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interest of the Association, so as not to bring discredit to the Association., • Anticipates and or quickly reacts to member conflicts and takes appropriate corrective action. (Example: manages the waiting list for the cardio machine, clarifying how much time is left for existing users to assist members who are waiting)., • Participate in appropriate staff meetings and training activities and maintain CPR/ First Aid Certification., • Follows hand scan procedures and is accurate in recording work hours., • Provide high quality customer service to all members and is able and willing to conduct YMCA tours to new or prospective members., • Assist with the emergency evacuation of the building and other special situation tasks, as needed., • The effectiveness of this position should be observable and measured by membership satisfaction surveys and evaluations, both formal and casual., • Adheres to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attends required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Ensures unused rooms and closets remain locked; routinely monitors high-risk locations (locker rooms and restrooms, etc.). LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: • Must have a working knowledge of the proper use of all YMCA of Montclair fitness equipment and ability to instruct members on fitness program development, implementation, progression, proper form and technique, exercise science knowledge, and high standards of safety, based on YMCA training principles., • Must be at least age 18., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment., • Must complete Y-USA online training within three business days from the date of hire. Complete any other YUSA training as needed., • Must have a positive, upbeat attitude and strong member service skills, with the ability to relate effectively with a diverse population. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, visual acuity, and swimming. The work is performed primarily indoors. Must be able to lift 50lbs. COMPANY BENEFITS: • YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on various YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services., • Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: Up to $18.00 WORK SCHEDULE: • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM – 9:30 PM, • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, • Friday: 3:00 PM – 9:30 PM, • Saturday: 1:00 PM – 6:30 PM, • Sunday: 1:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Job DescriptionDescription: We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Pre-K Teacher Assistant to join our team. Under the guidance of the Child Care Director and Lead Teacher, the Teacher Assistant supports the implementation of classroom curriculum and activities, and may assume leadership in the Lead Teacher’s absence. This role ensures a high-quality experience for children and families, grounded in the YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Requirements: Essential Functions: • Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining the organization/appearance and décor of the assigned classroom (bulletin boards, displays, storage areas, general classroom cleanliness, etc.)., • Assist Lead Teacher in implementing an age appropriate curriculum., • Work with different age groups and classes upon request as needed., • Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining healthy and safe classroom environment of children., • Participate in Parent Advisory Committee and YMCA sponsored special events., • Participate in staff meetings, trainings and workshops to enhance professional growth., • Provide consistent interaction, encouragement, nurturance for all children on all levels, Floors, sitting at tables, etc.), • Assist in YMCA fund raising activities and special events., • Model relationship-building skills in all interactions. Assist in response to all parent inquiries in a timely manner., • Attend trainings and meetings in absence of Lead Teacher, and at other times as requested and appropriate., • Actively participates in Summer Camp programs., • Demonstrate and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility., • Exhibit personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interests of the Association, so as not to bring discredit to the Association, • CDA or 60 college credits/degree in Education preferred., • Experience in assisting with curriculum implementation and being a contributing team member is essential., • Maintain training requirements as required by the Office of Licensing., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, parents and youth., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them., • First-Aid, CPR and AED certification within 30 days of hire date. Full-Time We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off (PTO), paid sick leave, paid holidays, a legal plan, long-term disability, life insurance, 12% retirement benefits upon eligibility, a 403 (b) plan, an employee assistance program, professional development opportunities, Metro Y program discounts, and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. Full-time employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Job DescriptionDescription: Preschool Teacher – $500 Sign-On Bonus! The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is seeking a caring and dedicated Preschool Teacher with a NJ P-3, CE, or CEAS certification. Join our team in Perth Amboy, five miles from New York City, serving a community of 6,000+ members through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility programs. Under the direction of the Preschool Director, the Preschool Teacher creates a safe, nurturing learning environment that supports the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of preschool-aged children. Using age-appropriate curriculum and activities aligned with our YMCA values of Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith, the Preschool Teacher fosters positive relationships, promotes inclusion, and collaborates with a Teacher Assistant and team members to ensure a high-quality early childhood program. Essential Responsibilities • Lead age-appropriate lesson plans and activities., • Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment., • Supervise and engage children, ages 3–5., • Build strong relationships with children, families, and team members., • Track and communicate children’s progress., • Salary: $50,000–$54,000 annually (10-month academic year), • $500 sign-on bonus, • YMCA Membership, PTO, Childcare Benefits, • Medical coverage including Life and LTD insurance, • Generous 8% employer contribution Retirement Fund (when eligible), • Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education (or related field) with NJ P-3, CE, or CEAS certification., • Experience teaching Pre-K children, preferably in a daycare or early childhood setting.

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students by teaching youth classes in the arts and enrichment to various age groups. Creates positive, nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Program Assistants will assist with designing and delivering lesson plans in the designated area tailored to the skills and interests of each age group., • Assist in instruction of a group in accordance with YMCA guidelines., • Assist in planning, setup and delivering a variety of activities within interest area that are age specific and that keep children’s engagement and interest high., • Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers., • Responsible for organized class management ensuring all participants can be seen at all times., • Assists with instruction that is designed for the appropriate age group. Ensures participants understandings of instruction., • Uses teachable moments to discuss character development and provides constructive feedback during class session using positive motivation techniques., • Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.)., • Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled., • Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary., • Utilize equipment appropriately with activities and incorporate skill development. Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Clean up area after each session. Reports damaged equipment., • Uphold, model, teach and put the four (4) core values of the YMCA into action in all activities - everyday: Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility, • Create a positive and nurturing learning environment to instill and encourage youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y’s values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: • Flexible schedule; Weekdays and/or weekends, • Certifications: CPR, AED, Basic First Aid certification preferred., • Previous experience working with children preferred., • Must be able to demonstrate instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions. Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in accordance to instruction. 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. Must have the ability to instruct and actively observe participants. Ability to stand for long periods of time, walk, use hands, stoop, and crouch. Regularly lifts up to 10 – 50 pounds.

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Teacher will work with a small group of children under the coaching and supervision of a professional staff to ensure the care, safety and well being of the children assigned to her/his group. S/he will use the philosophy of the YMCA mission and the four core values (caring, honesty, respect and responsibility) to deliver and implement a program of the highest quality where every child has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to., 2. Assist in supervising the group of children to which she/he is assigned (during classroom experience, during outdoor playground activities and while off the Center grounds)., 3. Become involved with the children in group play and outside activities., 4. Assist with the nap period duties including, but not limited to; setting out and replacing cots/mats/cribs; settling the children, i.e., rubbing backs, reading stories., 5. Have an ability to identify child abuse and have a clear understanding of reporting requirements and responsibilities., 6. Be responsible for going into the pool to assist swim instructors and maintain staff: child ratio during swim lessons/activities., 7. Utilize any specific abilities or talents that can enrich the children’s day care experience., 8. Assist with food service (snack, lunch, special treats) and clean up the eating area., 9. Support the Y’s HEPA standards by role modeling through participation in activities, snacks, & meals as well as avoiding consumption of foods & beverages during program hours that are inconsistent with HEPA standards., 10. Be responsible for keeping equipment and materials clean, accessible and in good condition., 11. Assist the teacher in keeping the classroom organized and neat., 12. Administer first aid and supervise children’s personal hygiene., 13. Assist in administration of medication under the direction of the classroom teacher., 14. Assume the responsibilities of the classroom teacher during her absence, with the direction and support of the director., 15. Assist in the preparation of materials for daily activities., 16. Be responsible for daily paperwork (i.e. accident reports, unusual incident reports) needed to maintain state code., 17. Assist in all bathroom procedures, diapering, potty training, hand washing, etc., 18. Attend all staff meetings when necessary and contribute to the meetings., 19. Be required to maintain a current CPR & First Aid Certification as well as attend workshops presented during “Center Shut Down”., 20. Encouraged to attend other forms of professional training during the year., 21. Be responsible for understanding and emulating the four core values., 22. Be responsible for accurately recording time worked using the time management system provided on a daily basis. REQUIREMENTS: · High school diploma or its equivalent. · Previous child care experience or related experience. · Some credits or classes in education or early childhood education a plus. · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. · Ability to work as part of a team. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal amounts of walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, speaking, reading, and writing. Must be able to hear, see and respond quickly to children’s needs.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. Under the general direction of the Child Care Director, the Teacher Assistant works with the Lead Teacher to implement classroom curriculum and activities. May assume classroom leadership in the absence of the Lead Teacher. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. The position may be responsible to serve as a liaison between the Child Care Director and families participating in the program. Requirements: Essential Functions: • Assist the Child Care Teacher in maintaining the organization/appearance and décor of the assigned classroom (bulletin boards, displays, storage areas, general cleanliness, etc.)., • Assist the Child Care Teacher in implementing an age appropriate curriculum., • Work with the different age groups and classes upon request., • Assist the Child Care Teacher in maintaining healthy and safe classroom environment of children., • Participate in Parent Advisory Committee and YMCA sponsored special events., • Participate in staff meetings, training and workshops to enhance professional growth., • Provide consistent interaction, encouragement, nurturance for all children on all levels (floors, sitting at tables, etc.), • Assist in YMCA fund raising activities and special events., • Model relationship-building skills in all interactions. Assist in response to all parent inquiries and complaints in timely manner., • Attend trainings and meetings in absence of Lead Teacher, and at other times as requested or appropriate., • High School Diploma, • One to two years related experience in a group setting with preschool children., • Maintain training requirements as required by the Office of Licensing., • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community., • CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off (PTO), paid sick leave, paid holidays, a legal plan, long-term disability, life insurance, 12% retirement benefits upon eligibility, a 403 (b) plan, an employee assistance program, professional development opportunities, Metro Y program discounts, and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. Full-time employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Description We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. Sign on bonus may apply POSITION SUMMARY: The Group Assistant is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the School Age Before and After Care Program site for which he/she is hired. The Group Assistant provides a high level of supervision for the children in his/her care and lead or assists with activities as directed by the Site Supervisor. The Group Assistant works as part of a team to ensure that a safe and caring environment is provided for all children at all times. SALARY: $16.00 - $17.00 p/h ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Assist and ensure the safety of all children of assigned group by following the supervision standards in the Code of Conduct and Licensing Requirements. Maintain constant head/face counts when transitioning between activities. Provide restroom supervision and, ensure children wash their hands after using the rest room., • Assist and support the implementation of program activities including running or participating in CATCH, Healthy U, helping with snack and providing homework support as assigned. Use resources available to deliver activities that meet the purpose and vision of the Y Program and according to assigned curriculum, including 30 minutes of CATCH activities each day., • Follow YMCA protocols for dealing with First-Aid and emergency situations. Participate in monthly safety drills., • Use positive group management techniques. Anticipate and deal with behavior problems in accordance with YMCA’s Discipline and Expulsion Policy., • Build professional relationships with children, their families and school personnel., • Represent the YMCA in a positive manner in all interactions, including participants and their families, and school personnel. Function as a positive role model and set a positive example through behavior., • Maintain a clean and sanitary program environment by ensuring supplies, equipment and tables are cleaned before and after snack or activities. Assist with snack set up/clean up. Ensure children wash their hands before snack. Report any maintenance issues, or supply and equipment needs to the Site Supervisor., • Ensure the health and comfort of all children is maintained by providing attentive and hygienic care for children if they soil themselves, including changing soiled underwear or disposable training pants, including regular diaper changes as needed, ensuring cleanliness, following proper diaper-changing techniques to maintain the child’s health and comfort. Follow YMCA protocols for changing soiled underwear and disposable training pants., • Adhere to sanitation and health guidelines as required by the licensing or authorizing agency (ies) and Metro Y policies and procedures., • Promote Y Programs and Camps to families. Assist with planning and implementation of special events, including Annual Campaign., • Attend all YMCA training and meetings as requested. Maintain certifications necessary for the position throughout the program. Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y’s values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma preferred., • Basic understanding of youth development principles., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all levels including staff, parents and school staff., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Ability to relate to children and develop professional and positive relationships with youth., • One (1) year working with children in a group setting in Before/Afterschool programs preferred and leading group activities., • CPR, First Aid and AED certifications may be required. Must be capable of being on your feet for long periods and be able to actively supervise children in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments. Must be capable of bending, kneeling, squatting and lifting 30 pounds. Must be able to visually account for all children in the program, whether inside or outside. Must be able to hear whistle or alarms. Clear speaking voice is needed to command control of group. INTERNAL CANDIDATES: Current active employees of the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges should apply via the Careers section of the Dayforce Employee Account. Professional development opportunities and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. We are proud to be an EEO/AA/employer M/F/D/V. Employment is subject to extensive background check. Requirements:

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher serves as a member of the Montclair Y staff team and therefore should maintain the qualifications for assistant teacher status as listed in the Department of Child Care Licensing policy and through the Montclair Y’s standards. Under the direction of the Early Childhood Group Teacher, and in harmony with the mission and purpose of the established policies and goals of the Montclair Y, the Early Childhood Assistant Teacher is responsible for assisting the classroom teacher in a variety of instructional, clerical and/or classroom tasks, providing a safe, fun and positive environment for participants. The Assistant Teacher aids in the education, health, welfare and safety of the members enrolled in their classroom and the center as a whole. The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher must demonstrate a commitment to the YMCA’s four Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Greet each child and parent upon arrival., • Visually scan each child upon arrival and check for illness, disease, or any physical impairment. Note in daily report., • Demonstrate warmth toward children and set positive example by always using a pleasant and calm speaking voice., • Comfort children when needed., • Assist the teacher with the instructional lessons., • Accompany children (to playground, and exterior of building) to supervise activities such as, outdoor play, and fire drills., • Must be able to set up cots/mats in classroom., • Reinforce skills by using puppets, flannel boards, manipulatives etc. on a one-to-one or small group basis., • Help select appropriate songs and stories., • Read and sing with class on a daily basis., • Help supervise fine and gross motor activities indoors and outside., • Help plan free play activities/afternoon activities., • Use positive reinforcement., • Assist children in maintaining proper personal hygiene., • Help prepare materials for lessons., • Help prepare learning center and bulletin boards., • Help with classroom plans and pet care, as needed., • Assist in serving snacks and meals., • Help maintain classroom (i.e., cleaning toys twice a week, keeping toys, books, games in an orderly fashion)., • Provide input to teacher about children's progress and record all incidents for teacher’s evaluation., • Advise teachers, not parents, regarding child's daily problems/concerns., • Attend all required meetings., • Help teacher with completion of all classroom records., • Provide for professional growth by attending workshops and reading., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Ensure members, volunteers and vendors are properly signed in and signed out, ensure only authorized employees, members, volunteers, and vendors are allowed in the facility., • Perform other duties as requested by Teacher and/or designee., • Be fully aware of the policies of Geyer Early Learning Center and adhere to such guidelines daily., • Maintain loyalty to the Y, conduct self with professional integrity, respect the confidentiality of families served, and always be an appropriate role model for the children/parents., • Maintain a safe & healthy environment at all times., • Risk/Facility Management: All Staff are responsible for assuring the safety of Y members/participants and for the care, maintenance and safety of the all-Y facility/program environments. In addition, all staff are required to report accidents/incidents/emergencies immediately to the Director and/or designer. Staff must also adhere to YMCA confidentiality requirements related to all reported incidents., • Quality Assurance: All staff are expected to plan, deliver, and maintain quality programs, facilities and program environments. Staff will be expected to follow YMCA best practices for their program/membership discipline and to meet or exceed YMCA of Montclair’s expectations., • Training/Staff Meetings: Attend all mandatory training staff meetings, risk management training within the specified timeframes. Keep abreast of current trends in facilities and risk management. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Communication & Influence, • Developing Self & Others, • Functional Expertise QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be 18 years old or older., • Must possess a high school degree and 2 years classroom experience as an aide or other suitable experience with children., • Must enroll at their expense and complete a CDA program within the first year of employment if the incumbent possesses only a high school diploma., • Must possess, maintain, and renew CPR for the Professional Rescuer, EPI, Asthma and First Aid within 90 days of hire., • Must have the ability to take charge of a group of children and come up with activities/games in a moment’s notice, if need be., • Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, running, stretching, reaching, climbing, lifting, and carrying up to 50 lbs.) to participate in children's activities and communicate with children face to face., • Must be able to accompany children up and down stairs in order to supervise activities such as outdoor play, and fire drills. 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., • The employee frequently is required to walk, bend, kneel, and reach, and must be able to move around the work environment., • Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, running, stretching, reaching, climbing, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.) to participate in children's activities, • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 + pounds., • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust., • Staff members are required to assist in personal hygiene including changing diapers in accordance with our diapering policy., • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate., • Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness. COMPANY BENEFITS: Benefits include complimentary YMCA membership; accrued PTO; Medical, Vision, and Dental Health Insurance; paid Holidays, enrollment in the Y’s retirement program (must complete 1000 hours within 2 years of service) with 12% of salary contributed by the Y; 75% discount for SACC (before and aftercare), Early Learning Center, and Summer Camp programs in our Y facilities; a rewarding career with professional growth and advancement opportunities; a challenging and fun work environment with creative and talented individuals. HOURLY PAY RATE: Up to $18/hour WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher serves as a member of the Montclair Y staff team and therefore should maintain the qualifications for assistant teacher status as listed in the Department of Child Care Licensing policy and through the Montclair Y’s standards. Under the direction of the Early Childhood Group Teacher, and in harmony with the mission and purpose of the established policies and goals of the Montclair Y, the Early Childhood Assistant Teacher is responsible for assisting the classroom teacher in a variety of instructional, clerical and/or classroom tasks, providing a safe, fun and positive environment for participants. The Assistant Teacher aids in the education, health, welfare and safety of the members enrolled in their classroom and the center as a whole. The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher must demonstrate a commitment to the YMCA’s four Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Attendance is a critical part of your job responsibilities. Keeping the correct staff-to-child ratios in a childcare setting Is essential for ensuring safety, facilitating quality interactions, and meeting regulatory and licensing requirements. Frequent unexcused absences may result in termination. • Greet each child and parent upon arrival., • Visually scan each child upon arrival and check for illness, disease, or any physical impairment. Note in daily report., • Demonstrate warmth toward children and set positive example by always using a pleasant and calm speaking voice., • Comfort children when needed., • Assist the teacher with the instructional lessons., • Accompany children (to playground, and exterior of building) to supervise activities such as, outdoor play, and fire drills., • Must be able to set up cots/mats in classroom., • Reinforce skills by using puppets, flannel boards, manipulatives etc. on a one-to-one or small group basis., • Help select appropriate songs and stories., • Read and sing with class daily., • Help supervise fine and gross motor activities indoors and outside., • Help plan free play activities/afternoon activities., • Use positive reinforcement., • Assist children in maintaining proper personal hygiene., • Help prepare materials for lessons., • Help prepare learning center and bulletin boards., • Help with classroom plans and pet care, as needed., • Assist in serving snacks and meals., • Help maintain classroom (i.e., cleaning toys twice a week, keeping toys, books, games in an orderly fashion)., • Provide input to teacher about children's progress and record all incidents for teacher’s evaluation., • Advise teachers, not parents, regarding child's daily problems/concerns., • Attend all required meetings., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Help teacher with completion of all classroom records., • Provide for professional growth by attending workshops and reading., • Perform other duties as requested by Teacher and/or designee., • Be fully aware of the policies of Geyer Early Learning Center and adhere to such guidelines daily., • Maintain loyalty to the Y, conduct self with professional integrity, respect the confidentiality of families served, and be always an appropriate role model for the children/parents., • Always maintain a safe & healthy environment., • Risk/Facility Management: All Staff are responsible for assuring the safety of Y members/participants and for the care, maintenance, and safety of the all-Y facility/program environments. In addition, all staff are required to report accidents/incidents/emergencies immediately to the Director and/or designer. Staff must also adhere to YMCA confidentiality requirements related to all reported incidents., • Quality Assurance: All staff are expected to plan, deliver, and maintain quality programs, facilities, and program environments. Staff will be expected to follow YMCA best practices for their program/membership discipline and to meet or exceed YMCA of Montclair’s expectations., • Training/Staff Meetings: Attend all mandatory training and staff meetings, risk management training within the specified timeframes. Keep abreast of current trends in facilities and risk management. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Communication & Influence, • Developing Self & Others, • Functional Expertise QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be 18 years old or older., • Must possess a high school degree and 2 years classroom experience as an aide or other suitable experience with children., • Must enroll at their expense and complete a CDA program within the first year of employment if the incumbent possesses only a high school diploma., • Must possess, maintain, and renew CPR for the Professional Rescuer, EPI, Asthma and First Aid within 90 days of hire., • Must have the ability to take charge of a group of children and come up with activities/games at a moment’s notice, if need be., • Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, running, stretching, reaching, climbing, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.) to participate in children's activities and communicate with children face to face., • Must be able to accompany children up and down stairs in order to supervise activities such as outdoor play, and fire drills., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. 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., • The employee frequently is required to walk, bend, kneel, and reach, and must be able to move around the work environment., • Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, running, stretching, reaching, climbing, lifting, and carrying up to 50 lbs.) to participate in children's activities., • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 + pounds., • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust., • Staff members are required to assist in personal hygiene including changing diapers in accordance with our diapering policy., • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate., • Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness. COMPANY BENEFITS: • Free YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on various YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services., • Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM HOURLY PAY RATE: $16.15 to $17.00

Job Description Support the Colony Pool Swim Team and help create a competitive, positive, and development-focused summer experience for swimmers. The Assistant Coach works alongside the Head Coach to deliver quality practices, promote sportsmanship, and maintain a safe pool environment. What You’ll Do: • Assist with swim team practices for assigned age groups, • Provide stroke instruction and skill development, • Supervise swimmers during practices and meets, • Support meet operations, timing, and team logistics, • Promote teamwork and sportsmanship, • Communicate professionally with swimmers and parentsThis Job Is For You If:, • You have competitive swim experience and enjoy teaching skills, • You’re dependable and work well as part of a team, • You stay focused and take safety seriously, • You’re comfortable taking direction and supporting a larger program, • You’re available for evenings, weekends, and meetsQualifications:, • Prior competitive swimming and/or coaching experience preferred, • CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain), • USA Swimming certifications if applicable, • Strong communication and leadership skillsWorking Conditions:, • Extended time on the pool deck, • Lifting up to 30–50 pounds, • Outdoor summer environment (heat, humidity, chemicals), • Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations

Job Description The YMCA of Greater New York is here for all New Yorkers to empower youth, improve health, and strengthen community. Founded in 1852, today the Y serves a diverse population of more than half a million New Yorkers who learn, grow, and thrive through programs and services at our 24 branches. Community is the cornerstone of the Y. Together, we connect active, engaged New Yorkers to build stronger communities. To help fulfill our mission, we cultivate a culture of learning, leading, and collaboration to enhance community impact. Through our talented staff and LEAP career framework (Leadership, Empowerment, Accountability, Personal Growth), we are committed to a people-first approach that fosters trust, inclusion, growth, and development for all. The Jamaica YMCA is seeking a Mechanic who, under the direct supervision of the Property Manager, will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of the HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry systems at the YMCA, as well as its off-sites. They will perform building repair, maintenance, and cosmetic upgrades as directed. The Mechanic will also clean and maintain the inside and outside of the YMCA and its off-sites, including, but not limited to, the sidewalks, hallways, stairways, bathrooms, shower rooms, offices, and all program areas. Key Responsibilities: * Perform repairs and preventive maintenance in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and swimming pool equipment (where applicable). * Perform building construction work as directed by branch leadership. * Clean all bathrooms, classrooms, locker rooms, Fitness Center, Free Weight Room, offices, Gymnasium, and all other spaces within the branch. * Store all deliveries, move furniture, set up and break down rooms, and remove snow. * Strip and wax the floors and shampoo rugs as needed. * Inform the Property Manager of all building issues. * Responsible for painting when assigned. * Follow the standards of the DOH, DOB, FDNY, HPD, and ECB Departments. * Other duties as assigned. Desired Skills & Experience: * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * Three (3) to five (5) years of maintenance and building construction work experience and progressive responsibility. * Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment, along with a basic understanding of the upkeep and care of equipment. * Knowledge of the use of mechanical test equipment. * Must have the ability to maintain and adjust controls, systems, preventative maintenance, and repair. * Understanding of cleaning compounds and chemicals, and their safe, efficient use (MSOS). * Maintain FDNY, DOB, and DOH logbooks as required. * Must be able to maintain the pool, including reading, repairing, and maintaining. * Current Fire Safety Director certification or must pass the Fire Safety Director Certification within one (1) year of attaining the position. * Obtain Building Certification within three (3) months of attaining the position. * Must obtain S12, S13, and C42 Pool Certifications within one (1) year of attaining the position. Subject to mid-year and annual review. * Must be able to work flexible hours as well as overnight. Must be on call 24/7 when the Property Manager is not on-site. Benefits: The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff members, including retirement benefits, medical, paid time off, free YMCA membership, and more! Benefit eligibility is determined by an individual’s employment status (i.e., full-time or part-time), tenure, and/or the number of hours scheduled to work. Click here for more information. How to Apply: If you would like to be a member of our dynamic team, please complete our online application and submit your r sum and a thoughtful cover letter that explains your interest in the role and our organization. If you are a current YMCA employee, please submit your application through the Internal Career Site in Cornerstone.

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for organizing and assisting in all Sports, and Movement programming for youths and adults. The position will be responsible for class management and supporting the Director with the overall development, administration, supervision, and evaluation of the spots and recreation programs. The position will focus on maintaining quality programs while reporting to the Director of Sports and Recreation. Pay: $17.85- 23.79 p/h Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all participants in sports or movement programs through close supervision of all activities., • Create objectives and goals for each session, develop lesson plans and curriculum., • Foster a fun, safe, and educational atmosphere for all participants., • Complete assigned program documentation, including registration, incident/accident reports, attendance, and sign-in/sign-out sheets., • Build authentic relationships with students and parents, encouraging connections within the YMCA community. Promote parent involvement and identify potential volunteers., • Maintain open communication and excellent rapport with participants, staff, and family members., • Assist in the maintenance and management of facility equipment in collaboration with the branch’s maintenance department., • Have thorough knowledge of branch emergency procedures and take appropriate action in emergencies., • Evaluate the performance and progress of participants., • Adhere to the YMCA Code of Conduct., • Exemplify the YMCA Core Values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility., • Provide a positive and encouraging learning environment., • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills., • Able to work independently as well as in a team setting with both staff and program participants., • Demonstrate strong values of leadership and be a positive role model to participants, colleagues, and staff., • Being self-disciplined and motivated to apply creative problem-solving skills to ensure member satisfaction and retention., • Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations., • Teaching: 1 year (Preferred) Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions. Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in accordance with instruction. 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. Must have the ability to instruct and observe participants in proper techniques. Ability to stand for long periods of time, walk, use hands, stoop, crouch, or jump. Regularly lifts up to 10 – 50 pounds.

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Aquatic Director/Assistant Aquatic Director or assigned supervisor, the Swim Instructor will assure the safety, well-being and enjoyment of all class participants in his/her class. The Instructor is responsible for teaching the strokes by instructing, demonstrating, and correcting the individual so they may learn to the best of their ability. Swim instructors should make and keep swimming a fun activity, while bearing in mind that safety can never be compromised and the swim instruction guidelines must be adhered to. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to., 2. To teach in a professional, courteous manner, be attentive to all participants, eliminate unsafe practices and physical hazards., 3. Exhibit respect for the pool rules, obeying them at all times., 4. Have a positive and friendly attitude., 5. Properly dresses in a swim suit at all times., 6. Arrive at least 10 minutes prior to shift start time and be on deck 5 minutes prior to class time., 7. Instructor must make sure classes start on time and end on time, adjusting of class time is not acceptable or the decision of the instructor., 8. Take accurate attendance at the beginning of each class., 9. Make every effort to know each child's name by third class., 10. Be prepared to teach and know the subject of your instruction., 11. Demonstrate swim techniques in the water. (Polliwog & Guppy instructors must be in the water at all times. Minnow I & above levels, instructor must be in a minimum of 4 complete classes)., 12. While class participants are doing warm-ups, observe and, if needed, correct their strokes to avoid bad habits from developing., 13. Be imaginative. Refer to the skills in the Progressive manual and create new ones., 14. Keep your record sheets up to date on each student, making sure they are complete and accurately filled out and are kept safe., 15. Send home evaluations reports during the scheduled evaluation period. Positive feedback should be the primary objective., 16. Remind parents of the pre-registration period., 17. Never leave the deck once your class has begun., 18. Retrieve all equipment you will need for your lesson prior to class starting and put away when you've completed your class., 19. When unable to work, it is your responsibility to find a sub, submit it on the sub sheet to the Aquatic Director or Assistant Aquatic Director 24 hours prior to your shift., 20. All notices will be attached to your paychecks, it is imperative that you read such notices and act accordingly when necessary., 21. Each session should have a character development segment incorporated into it., 22. All instructors are expected to follow the House Rules., 23. Instructors are required to encourage a family friendly and member friendly environment. REQUIREMENTS: · Must be a minimum of 14 years of age. · Must have knowledge & skills of all 4 strokes. · Must attend all in-house workshops · CPR & First aid is suggested. PHYSICAL REQURIEMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Ability to lift, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, concentration, attention and focus, ability to communicate and listen, average to warm in-door and out-door pool heat and humidity.

Job Description BUILD YOUR RESUME THIS SUMMER! The Madison Area YMCA is hiring 2026 School-Age Summer Camp Counselors. Camp Dates: June 22, 2026, through August 27, 2026 What You'll Do As a YMCA camp counselor, you'll help create a safe structured, and fun camp experience for children entering kindergarten through 5th grade by: • Supervising and engaging groups in a safe, fun, and positive environment, • Plan and lead age-appropriate games, crafts, sports, and outdoor activities, • Support campers' social skills, confidence, and independence, • Communicate clearly with campers, families, and coworkers, • Enjoy working with elementary-aged children, • Want to build leadership skills and serve as a positive role model, • Are patient, dependable, and energetic, • Are 18 years or older, • Have a high school diploma or equivalent, • Competitive pay, • Up to 40 hours per week (schedule varies), • Up to 40 hours paid, mandatory trainings (June 15-19, 2026), • CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications provided, • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions including heat in excess of 90F, high humidity, and rain., • Ability to be in water/pool for extended periods of time., • Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time., • Must be able to lift and carry food and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds., • Position may require bending, leaning, kneeling, walking, and hiking on uneven surfaces., • Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate., • Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency., • Comfortable administering first aid and exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases is possible. Abuse Prevention Responsibilities All employees are expected to maintain boundaries, follow mandated reporting requirements, and uphold our policies and procedures to protect youth and participants. This includes attending required training, reporting suspicious or inappropriate behaviors, and adhering to procedures that minimize risk. Supervisors are also responsible for providing oversight, feedback, and accountability to ensure staff and volunteers follow these standards. Our organization is committed to creating a safe environment.

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision & guidance of the Assigned Director or Supervisor, the Youth Sports Instructor is responsible for the guidance and safety of the children in the Youth Sports Program and specifically areas assigned. Youth Sports Instructors are responsible for implementing values based on team concepts, being a role model and ensuring that all aspects of the program are carried out in a way that supports the YMCA four core values of honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility. Responsible for running martial arts-based programs. Karate, boxing, kickboxing, ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to., 2. Provide leadership and instruction for youth participants while emulating and embracing the four core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility., 3. Act as a desirable role model for players and participants., 4. Knowledge of emergency procedures and have the ability to implement them when necessary., 5. Must report all accidents/incidents as soon as possible to immediate supervisor and fill out accident/incident report and submit as soon as possible., 6. Maintain positive relationship with parents in a manner that reflects a “Family Friendly” YMCA., 7. Ensure all participants are treated fairly and provided equal opportunities., 8. Be aware of where all players are during practices and games., 9. Check equipment and site for safety hazards before game. Report any equipment malfunctions, or damage to director., 10. Demonstrate respect for officials., 11. Compliment players at all times. Ensure the atmosphere of each game is non-competitive., 12. Correct player’s mistakes in a quiet manner, exhibiting an encouraging tone., 13. Set an example in sportsmanship for team players and spectators to follow., 14. Adhere to YMCA “House Rules”., 15. Attend mandatory YMCA training sessions and staff meetings. REQUIREMENTS: · Minimum of 18 years of age. · CPR and First Aid certified. · Experienced in instructing in a youth recreational setting in a variety of sporting activities. · Instructors should display a willingness to assist children develop a positive attitude about fair play and teamwork. · Must have excellent communication skills, decision making skills, and the ability to be a strong role model. · Enthusiastic, positive and engaging. · A comprehensive understanding of YMCA policies, building operations as they apply to the areas being used. · May require specialty certification depending on area assigned (CATCH, HEPA, ETC). PHYSICAL REQURIEMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal amounts of walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, speaking, reading, and writing.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Senior Membership & Wellness Director provides strategic and operational leadership for membership growth, retention, and wellness services and programming at the West Essex YMCA. Serving as a senior leader, this role drives business development, continuous quality improvement, and innovative initiatives that advance branch strategic goals while ensuring safety, compliance, and exceptional member engagement. The Director fosters a welcoming and inclusive culture, advances the YMCA’s mission of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, and provides oversight for multiple programs/services through direct supervision of department leadership. The role oversees program quality and safety, sets performance expectations and KPIs, ensures alignment to association standards, and builds and maintains strong community partnerships while collaborating with branch and association leadership to drive engagement, revenue, and community impact. Requirements: Essential Functions: • Provide senior-level leadership and oversight for membership, community partnerships, and wellness portfolios, ensuring consistent quality, safety, compliance, and mission alignment across all areas., • Drive membership, community partnership, and wellness growth/retention through business development KPI’s, strategic plan, staff coaching, community engagement, and exceptional customer service., • Partner with the District Executive Director and association leaders to set strategy, annual operating plans, and measurable outcomes for membership, wellness and partnership performance., • Directly supervise and coach department leadership and front-line teams; set clear expectations, performance goals, and accountability for results., • Oversee wellness programming including fitness floor operations, group exercise, personal training, and health-focused initiatives, ensuring safety, quality, and accessibility and regulatory compliance., • Lead the development and oversight of community partnership strategies and pathways that support revenue growth, sponsorships, event/vendors, relationships, and innovative engagement opportunities., • Ensure compliance with all YMCA policies, procedures, and required certifications, including CPR, First Aid, and YMCA-specific trainings., • Analyze membership, wellness and partnership data to monitor trends, identify risk and opportunities, and inform operational and strategic decision making., • Establish, monitor, and report on KPIs (e.g., growth, retention, utilization, revenue, satisfaction, safety), presenting results, risks, and recommendations to branch and association leadership., • Collaborate with branch and association leadership on marketing initiatives, promotions, events, and community outreach efforts to support growth and visibility., • Own multi-department budgets, revenue targets, and expense management for membership and wellness; align staffing plans and resource allocation to branch goals and association expectations., • Serve as a visible leader and ambassador of the YMCA, maintaining strong community partnerships that support membership growth, wellness initiatives, and community impact., • Support and participate in branch and association-wide initiatives, events, and annual campaigns, including fundraising and mission advancement efforts., • Maintain accurate records, reports, and data within membership and CRM systems., • Perform other duties as assigned to support branch operations and the overall mission of the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges., • Bachelor's degree in Health, Business, Management, or related field preferred., • Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership experience in sales, membership, wellness, fitness, or program operations, with demonstrated success leading managers/program leaders (e.g., Program Directors) and driving revenue and engagement results., • Strong knowledge of membership practices, wellness programming, and customer service excellence., • Demonstrated leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills., • Preferred: Experience overseeing multiple program areas and budgets within a complex, member-focused organization (multi-department or multi-site), with a strong track record of developing leaders., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with membership or CRM systems preferred., • Prolonged periods of sitting and standing, including moving between offices, program areas, and branch locations., • Frequent walking throughout facilities to observe operations, programs, and member experience areas., • Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of materials or equipment weighing up to 25 pounds (e.g., event materials, signage, program supplies)., • Reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching as needed to inspect facilities, set up programs, or support events., • Use of hands and fingers to operate computers, mobile devices, office equipment, and fitness/wellness technology., • Visual acuity sufficient to review documents, analyze data, read screens, and observe participant and staff activity., • Hearing and verbal communication ability to effectively communicate with staff, members, vendors, and community partners in person and via phone/video., • Ability to travel between YMCA branches and community locations, including entering and exiting vehicles and navigating varied environments., • Occasional work in fitness, aquatics, and wellness environments, which may include exposure to humidity, pool chemicals, temperature variations, and noise., • Ability to attend early morning, evening, or weekend meetings/events as operational needs require. Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off (PTO), paid sick leave, paid holidays, a legal plan, long-term disability, life insurance, 12% retirement benefits upon eligibility, a 403 (b) plan, an employee assistance program, professional development opportunities, Metro Y program discounts, and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. Full-time employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. Requirements: Essential Functions: • Work collaboratively with local branches to generate new membership and program leads through hands-on grassroots business development efforts, including community tabling, outreach, and participation in community and corporate partner events during weekdays, evenings, weekends, and some holidays as needed., • The role requires meeting a minimum number of community and corporate partner events, as established by the Senior Director of Business Development and Operational Compliance, while actively supporting lead generation, sales efforts, and execution of association business development plans., • Conduct market research to identify new business development opportunities and understand the local market competition., • Travel throughout the Association’s service areas to meet with potential membership and/or program partners., • Collaborate with the Marketing and Communications team to develop marketing messages and resources to support the membership and program growth strategy., • Participate in and support the Annual Campaign., • Participate in workshops, trainings and seminars that will enhance professional growth., • Demonstrate and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility., • Perform such other job-related duties as may be periodically assigned by the Supervisor., • Provide training and ongoing support to branch and association staff on lead management best practices, including lead capture, follow-up, and conversion standards., • Ensure all leads are accurately entered, tracked, and maintained in HubSpot or another designated lead management system or another lead management system designated by the Senior Director of Business Development and Operational Compliance, and conduct regular audits to ensure data integrity and compliance., • Develop and distribute monthly KPI reports related to lead generation, conversion, and follow-up performance, and partner with leadership to address trends and improvement opportunities., • Build and maintain relationships with community organizations, schools, municipalities, and employer partners to support ongoing outreach, referrals, and corporate engagement opportunities., • Support presales, new facility openings, and major initiatives by coordinating outreach activities, staffing events, and capturing and managing leads during high-volume campaigns., • Manage all aspects of the organization’s mascot (Pickle Dill) appearances, including scheduling visits, coordinating event logistics to support lead-generation and community engagement efforts, and overseeing the rotation and readiness of staff assigned to wear the mascot costume., • BA/BS in Management, Business, Marketing, Communications or related field. Master's degree preferred., • Minimum of two-years of experience in customer service and/or sales preferred., • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed., • Extensive knowledge of membership practices and quality program development., • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills required., • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office programs. Prior knowledge of SGA Pulse and HubSpot software is a plus., • Strong networking skills with ability to build relationships with staff, members and community leaders in an effort to develop membership growth. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off (PTO), paid sick leave, paid holidays, a legal plan, long-term disability, life insurance, 12% retirement benefits upon eligibility, a 403 (b) plan, an employee assistance program, professional development opportunities, Metro Y program discounts, and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. Full-time employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Provide leadership, instruction, and motivation for swim team participants, attend swim meets/team functions, promote the swim team program within association guidelines, and maintain a safe environment. Understands that the team’s purpose is to develop swimmers’ skills, teach good sportsmanship, and demonstrate a high level of integrity in a caring and nurturing environment. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner to collaborate with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Lead assigned age group structured practices during assigned times as allocated by the Director of Competitive Coaching., • Track daily attendance as outlined by the Director of Competitive aquatics., • Maintain open communication with parents and promote an environment that focuses on the development of the swimmer and cultivate relationships that create a collaborative swim team environment within YMCA philosophy, rules, guidelines, and policies., • Attend invitationals and swim meets as assigned by the Director of Competitive Swimming., • Assist in swimming team social event planning and fundraising when assigned., • Able to conduct warm-up sessions for competitive events and maintain a safe environment for swim team participants., • Attend staff meetings and training courses as scheduled., • Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, best practices, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary., • Maintains an orderly environment and secures team equipment at the end of practice/meets. Reports damaged., • equipment., • Adheres to all YMCA of Montclair policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and best practices, including emergency and safety procedures, and supports the associations’ philanthropy efforts., • The position is identified as safety sensitive and subjected to required, random drug testing as scheduled., • Assist in all assigned areas and complete all projects and assignments assigned by supervisor., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhered to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Follow employee and volunteer screening requirements and use screening instruments to screen for abuse risk. Provide employees and volunteers with on-going supervision and training related to abuse risk., • Provide employees and volunteers with regular feedback regarding their boundaries with consumers and require them to adhere to policies and procedures related to abuse risk., • Respond quickly to policy and procedure violations using the Y’s disciplinary procedures and respond seriously and confidentially to reports of suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and follow mandated reporting requirements., • Communicates to all employees and volunteers the Y’s commitment to protect our members from abuse. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum age of 21., • 4 or more years’ experience as a competitive swim team coach., • Must be able to demonstrate proficiency of swim skills in accordance with YMCA standards and have a strong foundation in stroke mechanics and be able to communicate effectively with swimmers and parents., • Current Basic Life Support (CPR), AED & Basic First Aid certification must maintain annual certification in BLS/AED., • Current YMCA or ARC Lifeguarding and the ARC Safety Training for Swim Coaches online certification or may need the STSC in person certification if no Lifeguard certification is held., • Will be required to secure and maintain any certifications as outline by USA swimming or YUSA requirements to obtain deck passes for competitions. These certifications include national coaching certifications, safety certifications, leadership certification/training that may be required by national organization for the team or swimmers to complete events at the local, regional, or national levels., • Position requires working most weekends. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Ability to instruct, observe, and demonstrate proper stroke and competitive swimming techniques to participants., • Ability to lift and pull equipment 50 pounds, and to lift a small to average size child. Ability to stand for long periods of time., • Must be in good physical condition to coach swimming., • Must have ability to work inside and outside (i.e., humidity, hot, cold, inclement weather conditions). Must have ability to concentrate in a loud environment. COMPANY BENEFITS: • YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on various YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services., • Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: $20.00-$25.00 WORK SCHEDULE: This position requires less than 15 hours per week. Specific days and times will be determined based on availability and departmental needs.

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision and the guidance of the Director or assigned supervisor, the young enrichment specialty instructor will be responsible for instructing enrichment classes in his/her assigned or specialty area. Areas of interest: Archery, Martial Arts, Youth Sports ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to., 2. Arrive at assigned time in order to ensure that prior to class all equipment/materials is set up, and check to ensure a safe and welcoming environment., 3. Take attendance during each class and ensure all participants have signed in., 4. Ensure that children are accompanied by an adult when required and all children are supervised at all times., 5. Exhibit a pleasant and cheerful attitude at all times, engaging children and families in activities/classes., 6. Accurately punch in and out., 7. Must attend all mandatory meetings and trainings as directed., 8. Engage and interact with all YMCA members, class participants and staff in a professional, respectful and courteous manner, reflecting our core values and providing assistance where possible., 9. Adhere to YMCA professional appearance policy which may include staff shirt/smock, appropriate pants while on duty., 10. Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: · Prefer 18+ years of age · Strong background in specialty area · Previous experience instructing or leading groups · Ability to mentor children and connect with families PHYSICAL REQURIEMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal amounts of walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, speaking, reading, and writing.

Job Description • Are you tired of racing through your day, juggling multiple patients at once?, • Have you ever felt like you could be a better PT if you just had the time? Join our PT-owned concierge outpatient orthopedic clinic at the Madison YMCA and experience the difference of working in an environment where you can truly make a better impact every day. Why Choose Us? • Competitive Compensation and Benefits + Bonus Structure:, • Unlimited Continuing Education BOOK A CALL TO LEARN MORE Who We’re Looking For: • Diagnostics and Manual SkillsExcellent diagnostic skills and experience with manual therapy techniques to help patients achieve better outcomes. BEAT OUT THE COMPETITION AND SCHEDULE YOUR INTERVIEW TODAY If you’re ready to transform your career and practice PT the way it should be, start your application today at . Complete the form and schedule an a time to meet. Discover the joy of providing one-on-one care in a clinic that prioritizes better patient outcomes and your professional growth. Apply now and make a meaningful impact every day!

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct supervision of a group of children in a seasonal day camp.The Senior Counselor is responsible for a group of children and always supports the ongoing supervision of all campers throughout the camp day. The Senior Counselor helps children adjust to camp according to camp rules and safety precautions, form cohesive groups and enjoy their activities. The Senior Counselor creates positive, nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. He or she is responsible for the planning and delivery of the variety of activities on regular camp days and supports the efforts of the Director and camp activities. Promotes and supports the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience. YMCA of Greater Bergen County operates traditional day and resident camps in Harriman State Park, NY, along Lake Kanawauke, providing a beautiful natural setting. The camp is 45 minutes from Hackensack, where our YMCA is located; all counselors and campers are bused to camp from the YMCA. Camp activities include swimming, boating, fishing, arts & crafts, sports & games, archery, nature, hiking, rock climbing, and challenge/low ropes course. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Supervise and keep Junior Counselors and campers focused on their camp responsibilities., • Assist all Specialists during activity periods, keeping all staff and campers engaged., • Learn campers’ names and respond to their needs., • Consistently greet campers with a smile and treat them with enthusiasm., • Develop positive relationships with member families and learn why they come to our Y., • Be knowledgeable regarding the Strong Kids Campaign and its purpose., • Assist in carrying out themes, special events, trips, and all camp activities., • Encourage campers’ youth development progress., • Help group maintain camp cleanliness., • Work cooperatively with all camp staff; plan, implement, and lead designated camp activities., • Perform the above responsibilities in an enthusiastic and committed manner and do more than the minimum for campers., • Act as requested by the supervisor., • Create a positive and nurturing learning environment to instill youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility., • Use two methods of discipline with campers: redirection to appropriate activities and positive reinforcement to commend good choices. Safety: Must attend and complete all required trainings. At all times uphold camp safety standards. Maintain constant face counts. Will understand and practice risk management and disaster policies and procedures. Help maintain group control and facilitate lunch time activities. Must follow all Association Aquatics Policy Guidelines. Take on designated assignments for aquatic activities. Help expedite arrival and departure from the pool (i.e. dressing rooms, etc.). Follow all YMCA, ACA, and NJ Licensing standards and procedures to ensure the safest and best quality camp and to help maintain ACA accreditation. Secure and submit all accident reports, special plans, schedule changes, and evaluations to Camp Director when appropriate. Report all immediate concerns to Camp Director or nearest supervisor. Follow supervision of bus counselors and help to insure safety, expedient procedures and fun activities on the bus. Lead bus songs, stories and games. Use two methods of discipline with campers to include:redirection to appropriate activities and using positive reinforcement to commend good choices. DIRECT REPORTS:N/A BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY:N/A OTHER DUTIES: • Always maintain a professional demeanor as a representative of the YMCA., • Wear Camp T-shirt daily., • Maintain positive attitude, responsibility and self-motivation; be punctual and reliable., • Create a positive and nurturing learning environment to instill youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: • High school student or equivalent., • Previous experience working with children, preferably in a day camp setting, with a minimum of two previous camp seasons as a Counselor., • Interest preferred in one or more of the following areas: outdoor living, archery, boating, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc., • At least 18 years of age. Must be capable of being on your feet for long periods and able to actively supervise children in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments. Able to bend, kneel, squat, and lift 30 pounds. Must be able to visually account for all children in the program, whether inside or outside, be able to hear whistles or alarms, and have a clear speaking voice to command control of the group.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off Insurance truly runs in the family. Im married, my wife is also a State Farm agent, and our son followed the same path and now has his own agency. That shared experience brings a deep understanding of the business and a strong sense of pride in what we do. Im also active in the community and serve as Chairman of the Jamaica YMCA, where we focus on supporting youth and strengthening local programs. Our team enjoys free snacks and drinks, and we love celebrating wins together with team dinners at great restaurants and even trips. We also offer a 401(k), health benefits, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. Our office has a high-energy, positive culture where teamwork and growth are top priorities. Were looking for someone with great energy, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. If youre coachable, motivated, and ready to grow in a fast-paced, supportive environment, this could be a place where you can build a strong and rewarding career. ROLE DESCRIPTION: As Account Manager - State Farm Agent Team Member for Marcel Robin - State Farm Agent, you are vital to our daily business operations and customers success. You grow our agency through meaningful customer relations and acting as a liaison between customer needs and agency departments. You improve the lives of our customers by proactively marketing relevant products and services. Grow your career as you better your community. As an attentive, sociable, and sales-minded professional, we are eager to have you on our team. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Develop and maintain customer relationships to drive retention and growth., • Conduct policy reviews and provide recommendations to customers., • Oversee the resolution of complex customer issues., • Use your knowledge of our insurance products to recommend, explain and sell policies to both cold and warm leads.QUALIFICATIONS:, • Experience in insurance sales or account management preferred., • Leadership and interpersonal skills., • Proven track record of meeting sales targets., • Willingness to engage in sales conversations., • Bilingual Spanish preferred.Location Address: Queens, NY 11434

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: The Master-Level Swim Lessons Instructor provides advanced swim instruction for adult and/or advanced-level swimmers seeking stroke refinement, endurance training, and technique development. This role delivers high-quality, structured lessons that emphasize stroke mechanics, efficiency, conditioning, and safety while fostering a supportive and motivating environment. The instructor promotes aquatics programs within association guidelines, ensures a safe learning environment, and upholds the YMCA mission of developing confident swimmers through integrity, sportsmanship, and excellence. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Provide structured master-level swim instruction focused on advanced stroke development, technique refinement, endurance, and performance improvement., • Design progressive lesson plans aligned with YMCA standards and participant goals., • Evaluate swimmer performance and provide constructive, individualized feedback., • Maintain accurate attendance records and participant progress documentation., • Communicate clearly with participants regarding goals, progress, and program offerings., • Organize and return equipment after sessions; report damaged equipment and complete incident/accident reports as necessary., • Maintain professionalism and model YMCA core values in all interactions., • Build effective, authentic relationships with participants and encourage long-term engagement in YMCA aquatics programs., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • The position is identified as safety sensitive and subject to required, random drug testing., • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • 2–5 years of swim coaching experience preferred., • Strong preference for candidates with a competitive swim background., • Strong interpersonal and motivational skills working with adult and advanced swimmers., • Demonstrated proficiency in advanced stroke mechanics, starts, turns, and conditioning., • Current YMCA Swim Instructor certification or WSI certification preferred (or willingness to obtain within the designated timeframe)., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR certified within 90 days of employment., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Respond promptly and confidentially to concerns or policy violations and follow required reporting protocols., • Follow all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, best practices, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures, and support the association’s philanthropy efforts., • Ability to demonstrate advanced swim techniques and provide in-water instruction as needed., • Ability to stand for extended periods of time., • Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 pounds., • Must be in good physical condition to demonstrate swimming techniques., • Ability to work in a humid, loud, and active pool environment. COMPANY BENEFITS: • YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on various YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services. Schedule is determined by program demand. Hours are assigned as needed, primarily on weekend mornings and/or afternoons. Session times may vary, with the possibility of additional hours based on enrollment and program growth. The schedule is subject to change. HOURLY PAY RATE: $24.00- $27.00

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Serves as head lifeguard/shift supervisor as assigned by the Aquatics Director. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner to collaborate with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Maintains constant surveillance of the pool area. Provides supervision of staff when management is not in the facility., • Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area, and helps mentor lifeguards in rule enforcement and swim test administration., • The position is identified as safety-sensitive and is subject to required random drug testing as scheduled., • Performs assigned tasks or specific responsibilities in a supervisory/head lifeguard capacity as assigned by the Aquatics Director or supervisor., • Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed., • Checks the pool for hazardous conditions upon arrival and throughout the shift; responds to and corrects hazards when able or reports immediately to a supervisor., • Performs pool chemical testing at appropriate times of the day, as required, and takes appropriate action to correct inconsistencies., • Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or state Health Department codes., • Attends monthly in-service training and YMCA mandatory staff meetings., • Responsible for securing a substitute head lifeguard and reporting any schedule changes to the director in a timely manner., • Adheres to all YMCA of Montclair policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and best practices, including emergency and safety procedures, supporting the association’s philanthropic efforts., • Cooperates and interacts with members, staff, program participants, and volunteers in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner., • Demonstrates and models the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility., • Adheres to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attends required Abuse Risk Management training and adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Minimum age of 16, • Current YMCA Lifeguard or American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguard Certification required, • Current Basic Life Support (CPR), AED, First Aid, and Oxygen Administration certifications, • Must be able to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness, • Must have CPR/AED and First Aid certification or obtain within 90 days of employment, • Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA or ARC standards, • Must complete Bloodborne Pathogens training annually, • Ability to pass a lifeguard skills assessment and water test, • Must be able to remain alert at all times, • Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods, • Ability to hear noises and recognize distress signals, • Ability to continuously scan all areas of the pool with clear vision, • Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks required for water rescue, • Ability to communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance in normal and loud situations., • Ability to work indoors and outdoors (including exposure to heat, cold, humidity, and inclement weather conditions), • YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on various YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services. WORK SCHEDULE: Weekdays: Evenings 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM Weekends: 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Job Description HOURS: Part Time M-F 3:30pm-5:30pm Areas we are in need of Sports Instructors: Badminton, Cricket, Basketball, Soccer, Kabaddi. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision & guidance of the Director, the Youth Sports Instructor is responsible for the guidance and safety of the children in the Youth Sports Program and specifically those on his/her assigned team or group. Youth Sports Instructors are responsible for being a mentor for each child and implementing values based on team concepts, honesty, caring, respect, responsibility and ensuring that each participant has the opportunity and encouragement to reach their fullest potential. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to., 2. Provide leadership, mentoring and instruction for youth participants while emulating and embracing the four core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility., 3. Ensure each participant has a positive experience and are encouraged to reach their fullest personal potential., 4. Act as a desirable role model for players and participants., 5. Have knowledge of emergency procedures and the ability to implement them when necessary., 6. Must report all accidents/incidents as soon as possible to immediate supervisor and fill out accident/incident report and submit to supervisor as soon as possible., 7. Maintain positive relationship with parents in a manner that reflects a “Family Friendly” YMCA., 8. Be aware of where all players are during practices and games., 9. Check equipment, site and area of play for safety hazards before game, ensuring all participants have a safe environment to participate in., 10. Report any equipment malfunctions, or damage to director., 11. Demonstrate respect for officials., 12. Compliment players at all times. No yelling from the sidelines. Keep atmosphere of game non-competitive and positive., 13. Correct player’s mistakes in a quiet manner, exhibiting an encouraging tone., 14. Set example in sportsmanship for team players and spectators to follow., 15. Attend mandatory YMCA training sessions and staff meetings., 16. Communicate any concerns regarding program, equipment, facility, etc. to supervisor immediately., 17. Accurately reflect time worked utilizing the time-recording system assigned by department and/or branch. REQUIREMENTS: · Minimum of 18 years of age. · CPR and First Aid certified. · Experienced in instructing in a youth recreational setting in a variety of sporting activities. · Instructors should display a willingness to assist children develop a positive attitude about fair play and teamwork. · Must have excellent communication skills, decision making skills, and the ability to be a strong role model. · Enthusiastic, positive and engaging. · A comprehensive understanding of YMCA policies, building operations as they apply to the areas being used. PHYSICAL REQURIEMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal amounts of walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, speaking, reading, and writing found in a sports program environment.

Job Description Job Description Lifeguard/Swim Lesson Instructor Job Overview The Lifeguard/Swim Lesson Instructor is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants in the aquatic environment at Andrus. This dual role includes maintaining vigilant supervision of the pool area as a lifeguard and delivering high-quality swim lessons that cater to the diverse needs of participants. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of water safety protocols, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing inclusive and engaging instruction to individuals of all ages and abilities. Schedule of Life Guard/Swim Instructor: Part-Time Hours- 12 Hours Per Week: Monday thru Thursday from 4:00pm until 7:00pm or Weekend Hours Essential Duties Key duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Lifeguarding Duties: • Monitor the pool area to ensure a safe and secure environment for all swimmers., • Enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations., • Respond promptly to emergencies, performing water rescues, administering first aid, and utilizing CPR/AED as needed., • Conduct routine checks of pool equipment, including safety and rescue equipment, and report any maintenance needs., • Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and water quality checks., • Plan, organize, and conduct swim lessons for individuals and groups, catering to a wide range of ages and skill levels., • Adapt teaching methods to accommodate varying abilities and learning styles, ensuring all participants feel supported and encouraged., • Communicate effectively with participants, parents, and caregivers to provide progress updates and address any concerns., • Maintain a positive and inclusive atmosphere that promotes confidence, skill development, and a love for swimming. Key qualifications include: • Current Lifeguard certification from a recognized agency (e.g., American Red Cross, YMCA)., • CPR/AED and First Aid certification., • Previous experience as a lifeguard and/or swim instructor preferred., • Strong swimming skills and knowledge of water safety., • Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergency situations., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on inclusivity and positive reinforcement., • Patience, adaptability, and a passion for working with diverse populations, including individuals with disabilities. Physical/Travel Requirements Must possess ability to sit, stand, walk, run, climb stairs, and kneel. The employee must be able to meet these requirements with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer Nothing in this job description restricts Andrus’ right to modify the duties/responsibilities of this job at any time, with or without advanced notice. EEO Statement Andrus is an equal opportunity employer.

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Program Administrator, the Group Instructor is responsible for the overall operation, continued development and implementation of programs in the South Mountain YMCA, Beyond the Bell department. The position is responsible for, communicating with parents, establishing procedures, and ensuring the program reflects the YMCA’s commitment to child safety Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes, as directed by the supervisor, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals., • Responding to parent/member concerns, monitoring and ensuring a positive environment., • Develops and implements Beyond the Bell programming at the South Mountain YMCA., • Ensures a high level of member and participant satisfaction in programs by building strong relationships with program participants., • Ensures all strategic objectives are met., • Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes, as directed by the Program Director, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals., • Answers questions from members to support them in achieving their goals related to healthy living. Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members. Parent tours and orientations as required., • Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA., • Keeps accurate class attendance records., • Participates and becomes an active during Annual Community Support Campaign., • Assists in planning special events including but not limited to Healthy Kids Day., • Demonstrates and models the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility., • Exhibits personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interest of the Association, so as not to bring discredit to the Association., • High School Diploma, • Minimum of three years of experience in Sports and Recreation, working with children in a group setting, especially Before/After School Programs and Summer Camp Programs., • Experience adhering to Licensing requirements., • Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication (written and verbal) skills., • Ability to demonstrate problem-solving and independent judgment and making decisions within the guidelines of the YMCA., • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community., • Ability to maintain confidentiality., • Current CPR, First Aid and AED certifications and Completion of YMCA program-specific certifications. Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions and to supervise program activities in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor locations. This work requires the following physical activities: bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, and visual acuity. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Camp Director, the Program Coordinator will be responsible for the safety of campers, and assist in implementing high quality camp programming. As a member of the Camp staff, the Program Coordinator shall design and implement activities tailored to the skills and interests of each age group. Daily work will consist of working with other counselors to bring about quality programming in a variety of program areas. Activities should nurture creativity, cooperation, skill and self-esteem. YMCA of Greater Bergen County operates traditional day and resident camps in Harriman State Park, NY, along Lake Kanawauke, providing a beautiful natural setting. The camp is 45 minutes from Hackensack, where our YMCA is located; all counselors and campers are bused to camp from the YMCA. Camp activities include swimming, boating, fishing, arts & crafts, sports & games, archery, nature, hiking, rock climbing, and challenge/low ropes course. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Ensure, above all else, campers are safe and well supervised., • Plan, setup and deliver a variety of program activities, theme days, and family nights, in conjunction with the Specialists and Counselors that keep children’s interests high; assist in family nights and special events as needed., • Consistently greet campers and parents with a smile and treat them with enthusiasm., • Connect with staff, campers and parents, making all feel welcome and included., • Review regularly with Camp Director/ Assistant Director all concerns, priorities, progress, problems, reports and all matters dealing with camp and programs., • Oversee, effectively monitor and follow all safety guidelines associated with camp and all program areas., • Identify and report maintenance concerns in a timely fashion., • Work with Camp Director and other leadership to develop consistent communication practices and program initiatives., • Work in cooperation with all staff and other programs on the property., • Attend all staff meetings, special events and training events as scheduled., • Must attend and complete all required trainings., • At all times, uphold camp safety standards. Maintain constant face counts. Will understand and practice risk management and disaster policies and procedures., • Help maintain group control and facilitate lunchtime activities., • Follow all YMCA, ACA, and NJ Licensing standards and procedures to ensure the safest and best quality camp and to help maintain ACA accreditation., • Secure and submit all accident reports, special plans, schedule changes, and evaluations to Camp Director when appropriate., • Report all immediate concerns to Camp Director or nearest supervisor., • Always maintain a professional demeanor, as you are a representative of the YMCA., • Wear Camp T-shirt daily., • Maintain positive attitude, responsibility and self-motivation. Be punctual and reliable., • High school student or equivalent., • Previous experience working with children preferably in a day camp setting, with a minimum of three previous camp seasons as a Counselor., • Interest preferred in one or more of the following areas: outdoor living, archery, boating, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc., • At least 18 years of age., • Previous experience with diverse populations preferred., • Basic understanding of youth development principles., • First Aid & CPR certifications., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • 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., • Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings., • Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions and to supervise program activities in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor locations (depending upon the programs)., • Ability to work in a variety of environments, specifically those subject to extreme heat and humidity., • Physically and mentally able to respond to emergencies and administer CPR and First Aid.

Job DescriptionDescription: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct supervision of a group of children in a seasonal day camp. Creates positive, nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. Promotes and supports the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience. Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Keeps campers focused and engaged in camp activities., • Assist Specialist during activity periods., • Consistently greet campers with a smile and treat them with enthusiasm., • Develop positive relationships with member families and learn why they come to our Y., • Learn camper’s names. Respond to campers' needs., • Assist Senior Counselor, Specialists, and all camp staff in carrying out themes, special events, trips, and all camp activities., • Encourage camper’s youth development progress., • Help group maintain camp cleanliness., • Work cooperatively with all camp staff while planning all camp activities., • Perform the above responsibilities in an enthusiastic and committed manner. Do more than the minimum for campers. Treat them as special. Treat campers and fellow staff members with respect., • Use redirection to appropriate activities when needed and use positive reinforcement to commend good choices., • Teach and instill the Four Core Values of the YMCA in all camp activities: Caring, Respect, Honesty, & Responsibility., • Attend regular staff meetings scheduled by supervisor., • Must attend and complete all required trainings., • At all times uphold camp safety standards. Maintain constant face counts. Will understand and practice risk management and disaster policies and procedures., • Help maintain group control and facilitate lunch time activities., • Must follow all Association Aquatics Policy Guidelines., • Take on designated assignments for aquatic activities. Help expedite arrival and departure from the pool (i.e. dressing rooms, etc.). Follow all YMCA, ACA, and NJ Licensing standards and procedures to ensure the safest and best quality camp and to help maintain ACA accreditation., • Secure and submit all accident reports., • Report all immediate concerns to Camp Director or nearest supervisor., • Always maintain a professional demeanor, as you are a representative of the YMCA., • Wear Camp T-shirt daily., • Maintain positive attitude, responsibility and self-motivation. Be punctual and reliable. Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. QUALIFICATIONS: • High school student or equivalent., • Previous experience working with children preferably in a day camp setting, preferably as a CIT., • Interest preferred in one or more of the following areas: outdoor living, archery, boating, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc., • At least 18 years of age., • 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., • Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Camp Director, the Program Coordinator will be responsible for the safety of campers, and assist in implementing high quality camp programming. As a member of the Camp staff, the Program Coordinator shall design and implement activities tailored to the skills and interests of each age group. Daily work will consist of working with other counselors to bring about quality programming in a variety of program areas. Activities should nurture creativity, cooperation, skill and self-esteem. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensure, above all else, campers are safe and well supervised., 2. Plan, setup and deliver a variety of program activities, theme days, and performances, in conjunction with the Specialists and Counselors that keep children’s interests high; assist in performances and special events as needed. Specifically responsible for the facilitation and oversight of a theatrical performance with a particular age group., 3. Consistently greet campers and parents with a smile and treat them with enthusiasm., 4. Connect with staff, campers and parents, making all feel welcome and included., 5. Review regularly with Camp Director/ Assistant Director all concerns, priorities, progress, problems, reports and all matters dealing with camp and programs., 6. Oversee, effectively monitor and follow all safety guidelines associated with camp and all program areas., 7. Identify and report maintenance concerns in a timely fashion., 8. Work with Camp Director and other leadership to develop consistent communication practices and program initiatives., 9. Work in cooperation with all staff and other programs on the property., 10. Attend all staff meetings, special events and training events as scheduled., 11. Supervise a group of staff assigned to a specific age group, which may include Junior and Senior Counselors as well as Counselors-in-Training., 12. Performs other duties as assigned. YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader): Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: 1. High School Diploma or equivalent., 2. Previous experience working with children preferably in a day camp setting, with a minimum of three previous camp seasons as a Counselor., 3. Interest preferred in one or more of the following areas: theatre, visual arts, youth recreation, performing arts, dance, technical theatre, etc., 4. At least 18 years of age., 5. Previous experience with diverse populations preferred., 6. Basic understanding of youth development principles., 7. First Aid & CPR certifications., 8. Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., 9. Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them. 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. • Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions and to supervise program activities in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor locations (depending upon the programs)., • Ability to work in a variety of environments, specifically those subject to extreme heat and humidity., • Physically and mentally able to respond to emergencies and administer CPR and First Aid.

Job Description • Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all program participants by providing appropriate supervision at all times. Maintain and uphold YMCA of Paterson Risk Management and safety procedures, ensuring participants follow all guidelines., • Report all incidents, accidents, and unusual occurrences in accordance with YMCA of Paterson policies and procedures., • Oversee the daily operations of the program, ensuring smooth, consistent, and high-quality program delivery., • Assist the Site Director with leadership, oversight, and support of program staff and operations., • Support the Site Director in supervising Group Leaders and Activity Specialists by monitoring performance, providing coaching and recognition, and holding staff accountable to YMCA of Paterson expectations., • Collaborate with Group Leaders to plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate, and mission-driven activities, including arts, STEM, SEL, creative expression, community service, leadership development, civic engagement, physical fitness, and nutrition., • Prepare learning environments, materials, lessons, and supplies necessary for program activities. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe program environment in alignment with YMCA standards., • Carry out assigned operational duties such as arrival and dismissal, lunch and snack supervision, registration support, family engagement events, and other administrative responsibilities., • Support the planning and delivery of all program activities, helping to create a positive and supportive learning environment for participants in person (and remotely, if required)., • Work collaboratively with YMCA of Paterson branch staff to ensure coordinated program planning and seamless implementation across all departments., • Promote an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces the diverse backgrounds and needs of all YMCA of Paterson participants., • Create and maintain a strength-based, youth-focused atmosphere sensitive to participants with learning, emotional, or behavioral differences., • Observe and assess participant needs and address student-related concerns promptly and appropriately., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date program records, including participant files, staff files, attendance sheets, sign-in/sign-out logs, incident and behavior reports, and all required documentation for licensing, audits, and YMCA compliance., • Track required staff trainings and certifications; support planning, documentation, and facilitation of all required training sessions., • Ensure all program supplies and equipment are available, properly stored, and kept in safe working condition., • Assist with fiscal contract management responsibilities, including ensuring compliance with YMCA of Paterson and funder requirements., • Build and maintain positive relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication regarding participant strengths, challenges, and growth., • Serve as a positive role model who demonstrates YMCA core values—Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility—in all interactions., • Communicate YMCA of Paterson goals, expectations, and program standards clearly to participants and families., • Actively participate in required staff meetings, professional development, and YMCA special events., • Adhere to all Department of Health, Paterson Public Schools (when applicable), YMCA of Paterson, and funder standards, expectations, and regulations., • Support program marketing and outreach efforts by assisting with the distribution of information and helping compile program statistics and data.

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: The Group Leader is responsible for assisting the Site Supervisor in the day to day operations of the School Age Before or After Care program site for which he/she is hired. The Group Leader provides a high level of supervision for the children in his/her care and leads or assists with activities as directed by the Site Supervisor. The Group Leader works as part of a team to ensure that a safe and caring environment is provided for all children at all times. SALARY: $16.50 - $18.00 p/h Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Lead and ensure the safety of all children of assigned group by following the supervision standards in the Code of Conduct and Licensing Requirements. Maintain constant head/face counts when transitioning between activities. Provide restroom supervision and ensure children wash their hands after using the rest room., • Lead and support the implementation of program activities including running games and physical activities, helping with snack and providing homework support as assigned. Use resources available to deliver activities that meet the purpose and vision of the Y Program and according to assigned curriculum., • Follow YMCA protocols for dealing with First-Aid and emergency situations. Participate in monthly safety drills., • Use positive group management techniques. Anticipate and deal with behavior problems in accordance with YMCA’s Discipline and Expulsion Policy., • Build professional relationships with children, their families and school personnel., • Represent the YMCA in a positive manner in all interactions, including participants and their families, and school personnel. Function as a positive role model and set a positive example through behavior., • Maintain a clean and sanitary program environment by ensuring supplies, equipment and tables are cleaned before and after snack or activities. Assist with snack set up/clean up. Ensure children wash their hands before snack. Report any maintenance issues, or supply and equipment needs to the Site Supervisor., • Ensure the health and comfort of all children is maintained by providing attentive and hygienic care for children if they soil themselves, including changing soiled underwear or disposable training pants, including regular diaper changes as needed, ensuring cleanliness, following proper diaper-changing techniques to maintain the child’s health and comfort. Follow YMCA protocols for changing soiled underwear and disposable training pants., • Adhere to sanitation and health guidelines as required by the licensing or authorizing agency (ies) and Metro Y policies and procedures., • Promote Y Programs and Camps to families. Assist with planning and implementation of special events, including Annual Campaign., • Attend all YMCA training and meetings as requested. Maintain certifications necessary for the position throughout the program. Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y’s values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma, college credits/degree in Education preferred., • Basic understanding of youth development principles., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communication with all levels including staff, parents and school staff., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Ability to relate to children and develop professional, positive relationships with youth., • 1-3 year’s experience leading group activities., • Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them., • First-Aid, CPR and AED certification may be required. Must be capable of being on your feet for long periods and be able to actively supervise children in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments. Must be capable of bending, kneeling, squatting and lifting 30 pounds. Must be able to visually account for all children in the program, whether inside or outside. Must be able to hear whistle or alarms. Clear speaking voice is needed to command control of group. Part-Time We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes paid sick leave, a legal plan, disability insurance, life insurance, 12% retirement benefits upon eligibility, a 403 (b) plan, an employee assistance program, professional development opportunities, Metro Y program discounts, and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. Professional development opportunities and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. We are proud to be an EEO/AA/employer M/F/D/V. Employment is subject to extensive background check.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is seeking a Hip-Hop Dance Instructor to lead youth Hip-Hop classes that encourage creativity, rhythm, and confidence. Classes are held on Wednesdays from 7pm to 8pm in scheduled sessions. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing YMCA located just five miles west of New York City in the waterfront city of Perth Amboy. Since 1912, the Raritan Bay Area YMCA has proudly served the evolving needs of our community. Today, we support more than 6,000 members in the Raritan Bay area through programs and initiatives focused on Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility. Role Summary: The Hip-Hop Dance Instructor will lead youth Hip-Hop classes that foster a safe, fun environment while teaching dance fundamentals and choreography. Essential Responsibilities: • Develop and deliver age-appropriate dance routines, • Maintain a positive, inclusive environment, • Inspire children through movement and music, • Consistent, part time schedule with set weekly classes, • Paid Sick Leave, • Discounts on YMCA programs and merchandise The Hip-Hop Dance Instructor also supports and promotes the YMCA’s mission by embodying the core values of Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith, while demonstrating cause-driven leadership through the YMCA Leadership Competencies: Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness, and Personal Growth. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin. Requirements: • Minimum 18 years of age, • Experience teaching youth Hip-Hop classes, • Knowledge of dance techniques and choreography, • CPR/AED certified or willing to obtain

Job DescriptionDescription: Are you passionate about teaching swimming and promoting a safe, positive environment? The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is looking for a dedicated Swim Instructor to join our aquatics team! This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic urban, growing organization, just 5 miles west of New York City in the waterfront city of Perth Amboy, NJ. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA has served the ever-evolving needs of our community since 1912. We enthusiastically serve over 6,000 members in the Raritan Bay area in our community building initiatives through Healthy Living, Youth Development, and Social Responsibility. As a Swim Instructor, you will play a crucial role in advancing our mission, collaborating with colleagues, and contributing to operational effectiveness while pursuing your own personal growth. Under the supervision of the Recreation and Sports Program Manager, the Swim Instructor will follow the YMCA Swim Lesson Program guidelines, ensuring all participants have a fun and secure learning experience. Our YMCA facility features a dynamic Aquatics Center that includes a competitive pool, a recreation pool, a hot tub area, and a state-of-the-art viewing gallery which attracts area swim teams for large meets. Essential Duties include: • Instruct swimming lessons as assigned, preparing engaging lesson plans., • Build positive relationships with members and participants, providing motivational support., • Encourage involvement from members and parents, identifying potential volunteers., • Supervise students consistently, ensuring their safety and providing assistance as needed., • Share information about our aquatics programs and schedules, referring participants to other offerings as appropriate., • Maintain accurate records (attendance, progress reports, etc.)., • Adhere to all YMCA policies and emergency procedures, completing incident reports when necessary., • Arrive on time, in proper uniform/equipment, ready for each shift., • Attend scheduled staff meetings and training sessions., • Organize and maintain class equipment, reporting any damages., • Train and supervise class aides as needed. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Requirements: Experience: Previous experience teaching swim lessons to both adults and children. Education/Certification: • High School Diploma, • Current Red Cross CPR/AED certification, • Current Red Cross First Aid certification, • Ability to teach and develop swimming skills., • Proficient in instructing and observing proper stroke techniques., • Capable of lifting equipment and assisting children of varying sizes., • Energetic, enthusiastic, and able to work independently., • Strong interpersonal skills to positively engage with the public.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. Under the direction of the Mental Health Director, the Mental Health Intern will support a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, optimistic, nurturing, and determined while also supporting staff training, youth development and community research regarding Mental Health. The Mental Health Intern will collaborate with team leaders across the Association to help maximize opportunities for growth in this area of focus. Requirements: Essential Functions: • Conduct community research on mental health trends and provider resources/availability., • Assist with team member trainings., • Trauma-responsive service delivery, • Interventions for Challenging Behavior, • Other topics based on assessment of training needs, • Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Passion for the YMCA mission., • Relevant current coursework and/or prior internship experience preferred., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, and Zoom., • Experience in working collaboratively with volunteers and staff., • Strong writing, organizational, presentation and communication skills., • Ability to take initiative and demonstrate out of the box thinking., • Ability to work with integrity, discretion, and a professional approach., • Intern must be able to work week day hours as well as limited evenings and weekends., • Metro YMCA of the Oranges is based in Livingston, New Jersey. This internship is a mix of remote and in-person assignments. Intern will have the option of working at various branch locations with the Association including , New Milford, Livingston, Hardyston, Newton, East Orange and Maplewood.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is seeking a Kids Theatre Instructor to lead interactive theatre classes that foster creativity, self-expression, and confidence. Classes are held on Tuesdays from 6pm to 7pm in scheduled sessions. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing YMCA located just five miles west of New York City in the waterfront city of Perth Amboy. Since 1912, the Raritan Bay Area YMCA has proudly served the evolving needs of our community. Today, we support more than 6,000 members in the Raritan Bay area through programs and initiatives focused on Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility. Role Summary: The Kids Theatre Instructor will guide participants through creative theatre experiences, encouraging imagination, storytelling, and performance skills in a fun and supportive environment. Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver age-appropriate theatre and movement lessons, • Maintain a safe, positive, and structured classroom environment, • Inspire children through theatre, dance, and creative expression, • Consistent, part-time schedule with set weekly classes, • Paid Sick Leave, • Discounts on YMCA programs and merchandise The Kids Theatre Instructor also supports and promotes the YMCA’s mission by embodying the core values of Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith, while demonstrating cause-driven leadership through the YMCA Leadership Competencies: Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness, and Personal Growth. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin. Requirements: • Minimum 18 years of age, • Experience teaching theatre, performing arts, or creative movement to children, • Knowledge of theatre fundamentals, creative movement, and age-appropriate activities, • CPR/AED certified or willing to obtain

Job DescriptionDescription: The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is currently seeking caring and dedicated Summer Camp One-to-One Counselors/Aides for the upcoming summer season to join our team and help create a positive, inclusive camp experience for all youth. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing YMCA located just five miles west of New York City in the waterfront city of Perth Amboy. Since 1912, the Raritan Bay Area YMCA has proudly served the evolving needs of our community. Today, we support more than 6,000 members in the Raritan Bay area through programs and initiatives focused on Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility. Under the guidance of the Director of Mental Health Services, the Summer Camp One-to-One Counselor/Aide provides individualized support to campers with specialized needs, helping ensure they can safely and fully participate in our Enrichment and/or Day Camp programs. The Summer Camp One-to-One Counselor/Aide also supports and promotes the organization’s mission by embodying the core values of Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith, while demonstrating cause-driven leadership through the YMCA Leadership Competencies: Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness, and Personal Growth. Season Dates: June 29 – August 7 Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8am to 4pm Pay Range: $22 to $23 per hour Essential Job Functions: • Provide direct supervision and individualized support to an assigned camper to ensure safe participation in all camp activities., • Support the planning and implementation of inclusive, age-appropriate camp activities and adapt programming as needed to meet the camper’s developmental needs., • Collaborate with counselors, site leaders, and the Director of Mental Health Services to identify barriers to participation and implement support strategies., • Maintain a safe and positive camp environment by following RBAYMCA policies, procedures, and positive behavior support practices., • Supervise campers during all scheduled activities, including swim time, locker room use, and transitions., • Ensure proper use and care of camp equipment, supplies, and RBAYMCA property., • Report first aid incidents, behavioral concerns, or other significant issues to the Unit Leader or Site Coordinator and seek guidance from camp leadership as needed., • Paid Sick Leave, • Competitive pay, • Complimentary Y Membership (restrictions apply), • Must be 18 years of age or older., • High school diploma or equivalent required; one year of college or more preferred., • Minimum one year of related experience working with youth, ideally with special needs, in school, daycare, or camp settings. Experience may include academics, mental/behavioral health, creative arts, camping, songs, skits, sports, aquatics, or recreational games., • Experience working with children with special needs is required., • Background in recreation, education, camping, or sports is favorable., • Strong patience, empathy, and communication skills (written and oral)., • Ability to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for campers., • Ability to follow camp policies, licensing guidelines, and safety protocols, including swimming and activity supervision., • CPR/First Aid certification preferred, or willingness to obtain prior to the start of camp., • Physically able to participate in camp activities and supervise children throughout the day.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is currently accepting applications for Morning Lifeguards. This is a part-time on-site role that requires an early morning shift. The Morning Lifeguard will be responsible for maintaining safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. In addition, Morning Lifeguards will be responsible for the safety of all members during the hours of pool operation by being on deck, actively patrolling the pool area, constantly remaining alert and scanning, enforcing all pool rules, and other duties as assigned by their supervisor. Morning Lifeguards must also possess knowledge of rescue procedures and emergency medical procedures. Our YMCA facility features a dynamic Aquatics Center that includes a competitive pool, a recreation pool, a hot tub area, and a state-of-the-art viewing gallery which attracts area swim teams for large meets. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Requirements: • Early morning availability (5 am - 12 pm), • Lifeguard Certification (Free Certification Available), • Experience in swimming/aquatics, • Current Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification, • Current Red Cross First Aid for the Professional Rescuer Certification, • Current Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Job DescriptionDescription: The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is seeking a Lil’ Chef Culinary Instructor to teach youth culinary classes in a fun, safe, and structured learning environment. Classes are held on Thursdays from 6:30pm to 7:30pm in scheduled sessions. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing YMCA located just five miles west of New York City in the waterfront city of Perth Amboy. Since 1912, the Raritan Bay Area YMCA has proudly served the evolving needs of our community. Today, we support more than 6,000 members in the Raritan Bay area through programs and initiatives focused on Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility Role Summary: The Lil’ Chef Culinary Instructor will teach children the joys of cooking in fun, hands-on classes that encourage curiosity, nutrition awareness, and creativity while maintaining a safe kitchen environment. Responsibilities: • Plan engaging, age-appropriate cooking activities, • Promote safe kitchen practices, • Inspire healthy habits in a supportive community, • Consistent, part-time schedule with set weekly classes, • Paid Sick Leave, • Discount on YMCA programs and merchandise The Lil’ Chef Culinary Instructor also supports and promotes the YMCA’s mission by embodying the core values of Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith, while demonstrating cause-driven leadership through the YMCA Leadership Competencies: Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness, and Personal Growth. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin Requirements: • Minimum 18 years of age, • Experience working with youth, • Knowledge of basic cooking and nutrition, • CPR/AED certified or willing to obtain

Job DescriptionDescription: Summary The Controller will support the financial operations of Frost Valley YMCA by managing day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and strengthening internal controls across the organization. This role works closely with the CFO, supervises the Sr. Accountant, and plays a key part in maintaining the financial health of a mission-driven nonprofit serving youth, families, and communities. Key Responsibilities Accounting Operations • Oversee daily accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and general ledger maintenance., • Support the monthly and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to GAAP and YMCA financial standards., • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and support schedules., • Prepare internal financial reports, variance analyses, and departmental summaries for review by the CFO., • Assist in preparing Board-level financial materials and audit documentation., • Help implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard Frost Valley YMCA’s assets., • Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, grant requirements, and YMCA policies., • Assist in the development of the annual operating and capital budgets., • Work with department leaders to gather budget inputs and provide financial guidance., • Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff., • Serve as a resource for program directors and operational teams, helping them understand financial results and processes., • Support improvements to accounting systems, workflows, and reporting tools., • Assist with ERP enhancements, data cleanup, and automation initiatives. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 5-7 years of accounting experience, ideally including nonprofit or fund accounting. Strong understanding of GAAP and internal control principles. Experience with accounting software and ERP systems; familiarity with Blackbaud or similar nonprofit platforms is a plus. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Preferred Attributes Experience in a nonprofit, camp, outdoor education, or membership-based organization. Commitment to Frost Valley YMCA’s mission and values. Ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial staff. Proactive, solutions-oriented approach to improving processes and supporting the finance team.