YWCA Careers
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Available YWCA Jobs
Interested candidates can also download our employment application and return the completed form to our Service Desk or email the completed application form to gro.grubsyttegacwy@ollijurtf
Human Resources Director
The Director of Human Resources and Administration is responsible for the overall administration, coordination, and evaluation of the human resource function and is a key partner and peer to the management team in leading and creating initiatives, systems, and best practices.
$37,000 – $43,000 a year – Full-time
Full job description and further details are available here.
Health & Wellness Director
Under the direction of the Senior Director of Programs, the Health & Wellness Director is responsible for day-to-day operations that facilitate member and community wellness. The Health & Wellness Director develops, implements, and oversees wellness activities within a gymnasium, dance studio, and fitness center. In addition to program design and delivery, the Health & Wellness Director is responsible for administration, departmental budgets, risk management, and staff supervision. This position creates a safe and welcoming atmosphere in accordance with the YWCA mission, policies, and procedures.
Pre-K Counts Teacher
The YWCA Gettysburg is looking for one full-time, 40 hours per week, Pre-K Counts teacher. This position pays $16.00/hour and requires a degree in early education. Staff who are detail-oriented and like to work with children will do well in this position.
Positions do require 1+ years prior childcare experience along with the ability to pass a Pennsylvania-mandated background check and first aid certification.
Child Care Worker
The YWCA Gettysburg is looking for full-time, 40 hours per week, Childcare teachers and Assistant Teachers. These positions range in pay from $11.00 to $16.00/hour. A degree in early education is preferred but not required. Staff who are detail-oriented and like to work with children will do well in this position.
Positions do require 2+ years prior childcare experience along with the ability to pass Pennsylvania-mandated background checks and first aid certification.
The Group Supervisor provides developmentally appropriate activities utilizing the Creative Curriculum, PATHS Curriculum, Ages and Stages developmental screenings and assessment tools. Maintains and ensures direct supervision and care of the children following all DHS regulations and the Pennsylvania Keys STARS standards.
Certified Lifeguard
Do you have the desire to improve lives through exercise? Join a team where you grow and learn while having a fun! The YWCA is currently looking for energetic and driven individuals who want to make a difference.
- Lifeguards monitor pool activities and ensure member safety.
- Lifeguards need to possess knowledge of rescue procedures and emergency medical procedures.
- To help prevent incidents, lifeguards must enforce all safety guidelines as outlined by the YWCA.
- To ensure safety, lifeguards must remain alert throughout an entire shift.
- Additional job duties a lifeguard performs include preparing activity and incident reports and performing pool maintenance.
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Swim Instructor (Part-Time)
Under the supervision of the Aquatic Director, provides swim lessons, private or group to all ages, levels, and abilities based on the YWCA Gettysburg standards and guidelines.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be at least 15 years of age
- Must be willing to be trained to teach using the YWCA Gettysburg curriculum.
- Excellent writing, listening, and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in interacting with people of various ages from diverse backgrounds
- Knowledge and application of teaching swimming and water safety skills
Pay starts at $10.05/per hour, depending on experience.
Water Fitness Instructor (Part-Time)
Under the supervision of the Aquatic Director, the Water Fitness Instructor is responsible for conducting regularly scheduled water fitness classes. The Water Fitness Instructor will ensure the safety of participants at all times by communicating the risk of any fitness program to participants and preventing injuries by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations or behaviors. The Water Fitness Instructor will also perform other duties as necessary or required.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience leading or participating in water fitness programs for a minimum of 1 year
- Water Fitness Instructor certification is preferred but not necessary
- Must be certified or willing to become certified in American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, & AED for the Professional Rescuer
- Excellent writing, listening, and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in interacting with people of various ages from diverse backgrounds
Pay starts at $10.05/per hour, depending on experience.
View the full Water Fitness Instructor job description here.
Apply for Employment
Does our mission speak to you? Do you want to make a change in your community? If so, a job at YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County might be for you.
*Submit applications to gro.grubsyttegacwy@ollijurtf
Or, review listings and submit an application here.
YWCA Employee Benefits
30+ Hours Per Week Benefits (Full-Time)
- Company-contributed retirement after 2 years
- Paid time off
- Health, vision, and dental insurance is available
- Short-term disability
- Flex spending account is available
- Employee discounts on programs
- Childcare discount
- 9 paid holidays
- Health benefits and paid time off begin the 1st of the month after 60 days.
Less than 30 Hours Per Week Benefits (Part-Time)
- Company-contributed retirement
- Employee discounts on programs
- Childcare discount
**Applicants for all positions must be willing and able to acquire favorable Child Abuse, Criminal Background, and FBI Clearances, and First Aid Certification (as applicable).YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Accordingly, all terms and conditions of employment will be carried out without regard to race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, marital status, age, or disability.