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Employment Opportunities
When you work for the Greater Scranton YMCA, you work for more than a gym. You strengthen family connections. You help build new skills, experiences and confidence at summer camp. You help teach safety in and around the water. You provide endless possibilities for people with chronic diseases. You help children make friends & have fun in afterschool programs. You help children learn & grow with friends in childcare programs. You help ensure all members of our community can experience the Y through a membership.
You provide a healthy mind, body and spirit for all in our community.
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Browse our jobs below.
POSITION: Head Lifeguard
DIRECTOR: Leslie Kopa, [email protected]
The Greater Scranton YMCA is seeking a Head Lifeguard. Days and times are negotiable. The Head Lifeguard assures for the safety of all aquatics participants in and around the pool area, maintains a safe pool environment, and supervises all other lifeguards. In the absence of the Aquatics Director, the Head Lifeguard supervisors all functions in the pool area.
Interested applicants must be 19 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent and hold certifications in: YMCA lifeguard; CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid and Oxygen. Applicants must have at least two years of experience as a lifeguard; be proficient in swimming and safety skills; demonstrate qualities as a leader and be able to complete tasks with minimal supervision; be observant, safety conscious and able to react calmly and quickly to an emergency. For a full job description, including additional certifications, essential functions, requirements and more, contact Leslie at [email protected].
POSITION: Water Exercise Instructor
DIRECTOR: Leslie Kopa, [email protected]
The Greater Scranton YMCA is seeking a Water Exercise Instructor. Days and times are negotiable. For a full job description, including qualifications and certifications, contact Leslie at [email protected].
POSITION: Lifeguards, Part-Time
DIRECTOR: Leslie Kopa, [email protected]
The Greater Scranton YMCA is seeking part-time, certified lifeguards for multiple shifts throughout the week and weekends.
POSITION: Swim Lesson Instructors, Part-Time
DIRECTOR: Leslie Kopa, [email protected]
The Greater Scranton YMCA is seeking swim lesson instructors on Mondays through Thursdays, including 9:00-11:30 a.m. and 4:25 through 6:30 p.m., as well as Saturday mornings.
POSITION: Full & Part-Time Teachers and Assistant Teachers for the new Early Learning Center in Olyphant
DIRECTOR: Tressa Parker, Child Care Director, [email protected], (570) 346-5003
The Greater Scranton YMCA is seeking full-time and part-time teachers and assistant teachers for our new Early Learning Center in Olyphant. The center is planned to open on April 29th, 2024.
POSITION: Assistant Preschool Teachers: Full-Time
DIRECTOR: Tressa Parker, Child Care Director, [email protected], (570) 346-5003
Seeking assistant teachers for our preschool classrooms. Must have a minimum of 2 years teaching experience or a minimum of 9 college credits in Early Childhood Education. Hours range from 6:45am-5:30pm. Benefits include Health, dental, retirement. Must be available M-F.
POSITION: Toddler Teachers: Full-Time
DIRECTOR: Tressa Parker, Child Care Director, [email protected], (570) 346-5003
Seeking full-time toddler teachers for our preschool classrooms. Must have a minimum of 2 years teaching experience or a minimum of 9 college credits in Early Childhood Education. Hours range from 6:45am-5:30pm. Benefits include Health, dental, retirement. Must be available M-F.
POSITION: Maintenance Employee
DIRECTOR: Dale Robbins
The Greater Scranton YMCA is seeking a part-time maintenance employee for the general maintenance of the facility. Days and hours include weekdays from 9:00 a.m. through 2:00 p.m.
POSITION: Custodian
DIRECTOR: Dale Robbins
The Greater Scranton YMCA is hiring a female, part-time, janitorial position (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. through 1:00 p.m.) for the general cleaning of the facility, including the female locker room.
POSITION: Custodian
DIRECTOR: Dale Robbins
The Greater Scranton YMCA is seeking a part-time male custodian for the general cleaning of the facility, including the male locker room. Days and hours include weekdays from 9:00 a.m. through 2:00 p.m.
POSITION: Custodian
DIRECTOR: Dale Robbins
The Greater Scranton YMCA is seeking a custodian for the general cleaning of the facility during the weekend.
POSITION: Welcome Center Attendant & Facility Monitor
DIRECTOR: Kim Lazuka, [email protected]
Seeking an energetic Member Services Representative and monitor to work within our Member Services Department. Must be 18+ , have great customer service skills, and have availability during the week and weekends. CPR and first aid experience would be great, but is not a must. This position is part time; hours varied. Click to see job description.
POSITION: Group Exercise Instructors
DIRECTOR: Brandon Whipple, Health & Wellness Director
Seeking energetic, certified group exercise instructors for Yoga and TRX classes. Interested applications can contact Brandon at [email protected] or call (570) 828-3116.
POSITION: Certified Spin Instructor
DIRECTOR: Brandon Whipple, Health & Wellness Director
The Greater Scranton YMCA is seeking an energetic certified spin instructor to teach various classes throughout the week. Interested applications can contact Brandon at [email protected] or call (570) 828-3116.
The Greater Scranton YMCA’s Food Program is not currently hiring.
POSITION: Finance Director
DIRECTOR: Rich Surridge, President & CEO
The finance director supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit charitable organization committed to strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Finance Director at the Greater Scranton YMCA serves on the CEO’s senior leadership team; oversees and manages financial matters, investments, H/R, and information systems; and provides strategic direction and leadership for YMCA business operations and initiatives. The Finance Director also positions the Y as a community convener and collaborator to address critical social issues.
For a full job description, click here. To apply, contact Rich Surridge, President & CEO, at [email protected].
