Employment Opportunities

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We're Hiring! The Greater Morristown YMCA is looking for passionate Youth Sports Instructors and Trainers to join our team! We need coaches for soccer, tennis, speed & agility, basketball, and volleyball. If you're enthusiastic about teaching kids, building skills, and making a difference, we want to hear from you!

Interested? Contact Jason Magnetico at j.magnetico@morristownymca.org and be sure to include your resume, coaching background, and credentials. Let's help young athletes thrive together!

The Greater Morristown YMCA is seeking an Assistant Swim Coach. Located in Cedar Knolls, NJ, the prospective candidate would be working with children and teens on our 100+ member team. This year-round swim team is a YMCA and USA Swimming sanctioned team.

Hours & Salary:
- The Greater Morristown YMCA is seeking staff with the ability to work 5-15 hours weekly based on practice and meet schedules. Hours include evening hours. Some weekend hours are required based upon meet schedule

- Salary is per hour – rates vary by based on experience.

Responsibilities and Duties
- Creating and executing goal driven practices
- Reviewing and submitting meet entries
- Coaching and mentoring swimmers during swim meets and practices

Qualifications and Skills
- Previous Coaching/Instructing experience required
- American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certification or equivalent.
- American Red Cross Safety Training for Swim Coaches
- USA Swimming certifications and YMCA Principles of Competitive Swimming and Diving a plus.
- Experience with swim meet and team management software such as Team Manager, Meet Manager, and Team Unify a plus.

Regular Part-Time employees have the benefit of a Membership at the Greater Morristown YMCA. The Greater Morristown YMCA is a drug-free workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome all applicants who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.

The Greater Morristown YMCA is looking for Lifeguards who enjoy the aquatic environment. If you enjoy Lifeguarding, we would like you to submit an application. The Lifeguard would ensure a safe environment for our diverse membership. Join the YMCA team as a Part-Time Lifeguard.

Hours & Salary
We are looking for lifeguards to work 5-15 hours weekly. Multiple shifts are available. Hours include daytime and evening hours. Some weekend hours available. Salary is per hour- based on experience.

Responsibilities
- Possess current certifications (see requirements below) and follow emergency procedures when necessary.
- Be able to swim with proficiency and endurance; remain calm and efficient in caring for emergencies.
- Demonstrate knowledge of water hazards, pool safety, lifesaving techniques, and first aid.
- Exhibit the principles and techniques of swimming and lifesaving; and appropriate safety precautions and procedures.
- Attend skill In-services/meetings on a monthly basis.

Qualifications
- American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguard Training Certification
- Standard First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer Certification
- Automated External Defibrillator Certification
- Ability to swim with proficiency and endurance
- Effective communication skills necessary to inform, guide, motivate and support members

Knowledge of safe and proper techniques in and around the water. Regular Part-Time employees, who maintain at least one shift weekly have the benefit of a Membership at the Greater Morristown YMCA. The Greater Morristown YMCA is a drug-free workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome all applicants who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.

The Greater Morristown YMCA is looking for an individual who is energetic and loves an aquatic environment. If you enjoy teaching adults, we would like you to submit an application. The Water Aerobics Instructor would ensure a fun and lively environment for everyone. Your skills are needed to teach valuable life fitness classes to a diverse community! Join the YMCA team as a Part-Time Water Aerobics Instructor.

Hours and Salary
Teachers are needed on weekday mornings and/or afternoons. Salary is based on certifications and experience.

Responsibilities
- Possess current certifications (see requirements below)
- Follow emergency procedures when necessary.
- Be able to work with adults of all ages.
- Demonstrate knowledge of water fitness.

Qualifications
- AEA or equivalent water aerobics certification
- Aqua Zumba Certification a Plus
- Standard First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer Certification
- Automated External Defibrillator Certification
- Minimum 1-year experience teaching water aerobics preferred
- Effective communication skills necessary to inform, guide, motivate and support members
- Knowledge of safe and proper techniques in water aerobics

Regular Part-Time employees who have at least one steady shift per week have the benefit of a Membership at the Greater Morristown YMCA. The Greater Morristown YMCA is a drug-free workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome all applicants who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.

Seeking instructors for group exercise classes. 

• Reporting to the Fitness Director. 
• A current group exercise certification from a nationally accredited institution as well as current First Aid. CPR and AED certifications required.   
• We are looking for individuals with enthusiasm and attention to safety to ensure a positive experience for our members.  
• The ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule is a plus (early mornings, evenings and weekends appreciated). 
• Any specialty certifications a plus, Pilates Reformer, MS, etc.  

Contact:   Kelly 973-267-0704 ext 28

Seeking certified Personal Trainers

• Reporting to the Fitness Director. 
• A current nationally recognized certification and First Aid, CPR and AED certifications required.  
• The Personal Trainer is responsible for motivating clients through safe, creative and effective exercise programs that are align with their client’s abilities and goals.
• The ability to work a flexible schedule, early mornings, evenings and weekends is a plus. 

Contact:  Kelly 973-267-0704 ext 28

The Greater Morristown YMCA is looking for an individual who loves children, the water and swimming. If you enjoy teaching adults and children alike, we would like you to submit your application. The Swim Instructor would ensure a fun and safe swimming environment for everyone. Your skills are needed to teach valuable life skills to a diverse community! Join the YMCA team as a Part-Time Swim Instructor.

Hours & Salary
The Greater Morristown YMCA is seeking staff with the ability to work 2-10 hours weekly. The following shifts are available:
- Select weekday mornings 10:00 am to 12:00 noon
- Monday through Thursday 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
- Sunday mornings from 10:30 am-1:30 pm

Salary is per hour, based on certifications and experience.

Responsibilities
- Exhibit the principles and techniques of swimming and lifesaving; and appropriate safety precautions and procedures.
- Be able to instruct with proficiency and meet the required curriculum.
- Possess current certifications (see requirements below) and follow emergency procedures when necessary.
- Be able to swim with proficiency and endurance; remain calm and efficient in caring for emergencies.
- Demonstrate knowledge of water hazards, pool safety, lifesaving techniques, and first aid.

Swim Instructors are required to evaluate students once per session (Approximately 11 weeks in length)

Qualifications
- American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguard Training Certification preferred.
- Standard First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer Certification.
- Automated External Defibrillator Certification.
- Water Safety Instructor (ARC WSI) or YMCA Swim Instructor Certification preferred but not required.
- Minimum 1-year experience teaching swim lessons preferred. Experience teaching a variety of ages and ability levels preferred.
- Ability to swim with proficiency and endurance.
- Effective communication skills are necessary to inform, guide, motivate and support class participants.
- Knowledge of safe and proper techniques in teaching swim lessons.

Regular Part-Time who employees who work at least one shift weekly have the benefit of a Membership at the Greater Morristown YMCA. The Greater Morristown YMCA is a drug-free workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome all applicants who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.

Job Description:

The Greater Morristown YMCA offers quality drop-in childcare at no cost to our members during certain business hours. Our child care is perfect for parents who are working out or must be with another child for a parent/child class. This position is responsible for the safety and supervision of children (8 weeks to 11 years) while their parents are participating in on-site recreation activities or classes at The Greater Morristown YMCA.

We are looking for Babysitters to work 3-6 hours weekly with each shift being 3 hours.

Morning shifts during regular facility hours are: Monday through Saturday from 9:00am to 12:00pm. Evening shifts during regular facility hours are: Monday and Wednesday from 4:30pm to 7:30pm, with the potential to expand into more evenings.

Regular part time employees, who maintain at least two shifts weekly have the benefit of a membership at the Greater Morristown YMCA.

Responsibilities:

• Engage with and welcome every child.
• Engage with parents in a positive and respectful manner.
• Ensure that all children are dismissed to designated parent/guardian.
• Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of all toys.

Qualifications:

• Morning shifts are a perfect part-time position for a working mom or active retiree! Evening positions are a great way for high school students (16+) to gain experience on school evenings!
• Babysitting experience as well as CPR/AED & First Aid Certification would be a plus.

The Greater Morristown YMCA's Richard F. Blake Children's Center is hiring! Our highly respected, quality, NAEYC accredited child care center serving children ages 6 weeks to 5 years is searching for motivated and professional child care professionals. Multiple positions include full-time/part-time, teachers and teachers assistants. Candidates must have experience with young children in a licensed child care setting. Our program supports teacher training and continued education opportunities. Great benefits, competitive salary, and a free YMCA membership are all included in your full-time employment. For more information, please contact The Richard F. Blake Center at 973.984.2255.

The 2024-2025 YBA season needs volunteer coaches for every grade Pre-K up to 6th Grade.

There will be a coaches' meeting on Thursday, October 24th (time and location will be determined at a later date). 

If you are interested in helping, please send the following application, once completed, to Ashton Cillo-Galuska at a.cillo@morristownymca.org. Once your background check and references are completed, Ashton will reach out to you letting you know if you have been accepted as a volunteer coach. If you are a returning coach, you still need to fill out the application every season for our records. The application is digitally fillable this year.

Volunteer Application

Under the supervision of the site supervisor, the Y Kids Counselor is responsible for providing direct leadership to groups of children in various formats and activities.  This includes organizing and motivating the children during their time at the Before or After care program and maintaining a safe environment.  In this role you will work with children through the ages of 6 and 12 years old (depending on school).  You will supervise and assist/lead physical activities. Must adhere to the Office of Licensing rules and the Y’s four core values at all times (caring, honesty, respect and responsibility).

Hours are Monday-Friday 2:30pm to 6:00pm (School Half-Days 12:00pm to 6:00pm) during the Morris Plains school calendar year.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have the ability to provide physical support/assistance to children in all activities.  (must have the ability to support 30 lbs. during activities.) 

For more information, please contact Jennifer Tritto at 973.593.2450.