Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Classroom instruction, Special needs support, Classroom management, Child safety, Communication
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Early childhood education, Classroom management, Child safety, Curriculum implementation, Communication
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Community Outreach, Care Coordination, Resource Navigation, Case Management, Patient Coaching
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Child Supervision, Activity Planning, Communication, Active Listening, Child Safety
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Child Supervision, Activity Planning, Communication, Active Listening, Child Safety
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Videography, Video Editing, Photography, Multimedia Storytelling, Adobe Creative Cloud
Group Exercise Instructor - Ellicott City (Dancel)
Ellicott City, Maryland, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$26/hr
Mid level$4K raised
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Group Exercise Instruction, Fitness Coaching, Class Management, CPR/AED Certification, First Aid
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Program Management, Staff Supervision, Regulatory Compliance, Family Engagement, Early Childhood Education
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Staff Leadership, Budgeting, Licensing Compliance, Program Quality Management
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Personal Training, Fitness Assessment, Program Design, Client Management, Sales
BODYPUMP Group Exercise Instructor - Towson (Orokawa)
Towson, Maryland, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$26/hr
Entry level$4K raised
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Group Exercise Instruction, BodyPump, Member Engagement, Wellness Coaching, Conflict Resolution
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Lifeguarding, CPR, AED, First Aid, Pool Chemical Testing
Now Hiring for Fall 2026 Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how th…
Skills: Swim Instruction, Participant Safety, Curriculum Adaptation, CPR/AED, First Aid
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Staff Supervision, Pool Operations, Scheduling, Conflict Resolution, Member Engagement
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Operational Leadership, Program Development, Staff Supervision, Member Engagement, Performance Management
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Preschool Director - Sherman Early Learning Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States · On-site
Mid level$4K raised
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Staff Leadership, Budgeting, Licensing Compliance, Program Quality Management
Now Hiring for Fall 2026 Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how th…
Skills: Swim Instruction, Participant Safety, Curriculum Adaptation, CPR/AED, First Aid
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$16/hr–$17/hr
Full-time
high school, professional certificate
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Dependent care FSA, Retirement fund, Paid time off
Posted 15d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Resource Aide collaborates with teachers to provide classroom instruction and support for children, including those with special needs. They are responsible for maintaining classroom routines and ensuring the health, welfare, and safety of all children in the program.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and an interest in the education of young children. Applicants are required to have or be willing to obtain a 90-hour child care certification.
Full job description
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us.
At the Y in Central Maryland, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and generous paid time off, alongside medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as dependent care FSA. We offer a generous employer contribution to the Y retirement fund, and opportunities for career advancement. Our commitment to fostering a positive work environment means you'll have access to training and development programs that align with our mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities. Join us and bring your passion to a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference!
How this role contributes to the Y’s mission:
As a Y Head Start Resource Aide, you will work collaboratively with classroom teachers to provide classroom or individualized instruction as needed to support the goals and objectives of the children in your classroom. You will be a resource to children with special needs or individualized plans. You will support the teacher in managing classroom schedules, routines and transitions. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the health, welfare, and safety of the children in the program. You will contribute to the creation of an environment which fosters the social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and creative development of each child in your care. As a Y Head Start Resource Aide, you’ll contribute to the Y and to the broader community we serve by working with our littlest participants who are economically disadvantaged and help them prepare for success in school and life.
This work is right for you if you have:
• An interest in the well-being and education of young children, enthusiasm, patience, good humor, good judgment and a good spirit • Some prior experience working with special needs children • The ability to clearly communicate and effectively listen to children, parents/guardians, members, and other Y associates • Obtained your 90 hour child care certification or a willingness to do so upon hire • A high school diploma or GED
All Y associates agree to abide by The Code of Conduct with Youth that sets clear expectations for associates and volunteers to ensure a safe and respectful environment for young people. It emphasizes treating youth with respect and fairness, avoiding inappropriate physical or verbal interactions, and adhering to established standards of affection. The policy strictly prohibits any form of abuse, bullying, or harassment and mandates the reporting of suspected mistreatment. Additionally, associates and volunteers must complete training on child abuse prevention and comply with legal reporting requirements to safeguard youth.
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Head StartEarly Childhood DevelopmentChild CareSpecial NeedsClassroom ManagementInstructional SupportChild SafetySocial DevelopmentEmotional DevelopmentCognitive Development90 Hour Child Care CertificationGEDCommunity Well-beingEducation
For a better you. For a better community. For a better us.
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1853
Headquarters
Baltimore, MD
LinkedIn followers
4,116
Total funding
$4K
A MEANINGFUL CAREER IS A BEAUTIFUL THING
At the Y, we offer careers that are more than just “work”. Y associates move with purpose; they have meaningful careers doing what they love, inspiring others, and making a positive impact on the community.
When you join the Y in Central Maryland team, you join a very special family of diverse professionals who have made the intentional decision to be a part of a cause-driven, charitable organization where they can build their career
EQUITY STATEMENT
The Y in Central Maryland strives to reflect and celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve. In the face of the undeniable fact that systemic racism has permeated our country’s institutions, including our Y, we believe that we need not only respond to inequities, but also actively seek them out and address them. This is not only a moral imperative, but it makes us a stronger, more effective organization.
Our Y seeks to be for all, and to be for all means that we clearly state that Black lives matter. By stating this, we are not lessening the value of other lives. It is a recognition that in the past and in the present, racism has resulted in unequal opportunities. It is a call for equality, equity and justice for all.
We do this work with humility, recognizing that we must always first start from within.
We expect and ask that all stakeholders embrace that equity and anti-racism are central to the Y’s mission and values and hold us accountable in this journey towards making “For a better us” have real meaning.
For our full equity statement, please visit https://ymaryland.org/mission/aboutus/equity
EMPLOYEE AND FAMILY BENEFITS
At the Y, we invest in our associates’ well-being and the well-being of their families. This comprehensive focus includes tangible benefits. For a full list please visit ymaryland.org/careers
Offices: 303 West Chesapeake Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21204, US · 850 South Rolling Road, Catonsville, MD 21228, US · 4331 Montgomery Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043, US · 1609 Druid Hill Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217, US · 900 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, US
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of every child and teenHEALTHY LIVING: Improving Central Maryland’s health & well-beingand SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to our neighborsNon ProfitMedicalGovernment
For a better you. For a better community. For a better us.
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1853
Headquarters
Baltimore, MD
LinkedIn followers
4,116
Total funding
$4K
A MEANINGFUL CAREER IS A BEAUTIFUL THING
At the Y, we offer careers that are more than just “work”. Y associates move with purpose; they have meaningful careers doing what they love, inspiring others, and making a positive impact on the community.
When you join the Y in Central Maryland team, you join a very special family of diverse professionals who have made the intentional decision to be a part of a cause-driven, charitable organization where they can build their career
EQUITY STATEMENT
The Y in Central Maryland strives to reflect and celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve. In the face of the undeniable fact that systemic racism has permeated our country’s institutions, including our Y, we believe that we need not only respond to inequities, but also actively seek them out and address them. This is not only a moral imperative, but it makes us a stronger, more effective organization.
Our Y seeks to be for all, and to be for all means that we clearly state that Black lives matter. By stating this, we are not lessening the value of other lives. It is a recognition that in the past and in the present, racism has resulted in unequal opportunities. It is a call for equality, equity and justice for all.
We do this work with humility, recognizing that we must always first start from within.
We expect and ask that all stakeholders embrace that equity and anti-racism are central to the Y’s mission and values and hold us accountable in this journey towards making “For a better us” have real meaning.
For our full equity statement, please visit https://ymaryland.org/mission/aboutus/equity
EMPLOYEE AND FAMILY BENEFITS
At the Y, we invest in our associates’ well-being and the well-being of their families. This comprehensive focus includes tangible benefits. For a full list please visit ymaryland.org/careers
Offices: 303 West Chesapeake Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21204, US · 850 South Rolling Road, Catonsville, MD 21228, US · 4331 Montgomery Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043, US · 1609 Druid Hill Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217, US · 900 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, US
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of every child and teenHEALTHY LIVING: Improving Central Maryland’s health & well-beingand SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to our neighborsNon ProfitMedicalGovernment