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YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas

Wellness and Fitness Services201-500 employeesWebsite

The YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas, a wellness and fitness services provider with 201-500 employees, is currently hiring. With 54 open positions, the organization is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team. The YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas is offering a range of opportunities in various roles, including the following: * **Group Exercise Instructor:** This on-site position requires candidates to lead and instruct group exercise classes, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for members. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and possess a nationally YMCA-recognized Group Exercise certification. The role also involves completing required training, including CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 certification and ongoing professional development. * **Before School Counselor - Windsor Elementary:** This on-site position entails delivering school-age programs to students. Key requirements include a minimum age of 18, a high school diploma or equivalent, and six months of experience working with children. Candidates must also obtain CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 certification within 30 days of employment. * **Resident Camp Lead Counselor:** As a Lead Resident Camp Counselor, candidates will be responsible for supervising a cabin group of 10-12 campers aged 8-16 on a 24-hour basis. The position is on-site. The role demands strong communication and organizational skills, with a minimum age of 18 and one year of experience working with campers in an outdoor setting. Successful applicants must also obtain specific certifications, including High Ropes Course and Virginia Boating Safety Course certifications, prior to the first day of work. * **Swim Instructor:** This on-site position involves teaching proper stroke and swim techniques, as well as water safety, to participants. Candidates must be at least 16 years old, with Red Cross Lifeguarding/YMCA Lifeguarding certification preferred. Certification in CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 is a requirement. * **Personal Trainer - Small Group Training:** This on-site role focuses on developing and implementing safe exercise programs for clients. Requirements include a minimum age of 18, at least six months of experience in the wellness field, and a nationally recognized Personal Training (PT) certification. The YMCA accepts PT certifications from ACSM, NSCA, AFFAA, ACE, The Cooper Institute, IFPA, NASM, and NESTA. * **Before and After School Counselor - Poquoson:** Similar to the Before School Counselor - Windsor Elementary position, this role is on-site and involves delivering school-age programs. Key qualifications include a minimum age of 18, a high school diploma or equivalent, six months of experience working with children, and CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 certification within 30 days of employment. * **Lifeguard:** This on-site role requires ensuring the safety of all patrons in the pool area. The position is open to individuals 15 years of age or older (16 for YMCA). YMCA Lifeguard certification or Red Cross certification (with a switch to YMCA within six months of hire) is a requirement, along with CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 certification. * **Lifeguard (with provided training):** Similar to the above Lifeguard position, this on-site role offers lifeguard training. * **Swim Instructor:** Similar to the above Swim Instructor position, this on-site role involves teaching swim lessons and water safety. * **Resident Camp Program Coordinator:** This on-site position requires individuals with the responsibility for the safety, development, and training in an individual program area at the Resident Camp. Candidates must be at least 21 years of age, have experience working with campers aged 8-16 in an outdoor setting, and have one year of staff supervisory experience. Certification in Wilderness First Aid/CPR is required. The YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas utilizes various technologies and skills in its operations, dependent on the role. * **Group Exercise Instructor:** Utilizes Group Exercise Instruction, CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Injury Prevention, Nutrition, Body Composition, Leadership Skills, Communication, Member Engagement, Emergency Response, Choreography, Continuing Education, Professionalism, and Team Collaboration. * **Before School Counselor - Windsor Elementary:** Focuses on Communication, Behavior Management, Supervision, Safety Regulations, Emergency Procedures, Teamwork, Child Development, Record Keeping, Activity Planning, Parent Communication, Leadership, and Problem Solving. * **Resident Camp Lead Counselor:** Leverages Communication, Leadership, Safety Awareness, Organization, Behavior Management, Teamwork, First Aid, CPR, Child Supervision, Activity Planning, Emergency Response, Role Modeling, Multi-tasking, a Positive Attitude, Community Engagement, and Training. * **Swim Instructor:** Employs Swim Instruction, Lifeguarding, CPR, First Aid, Communication, Teamwork, Safety, Customer Service, Emergency Response, Teaching, Child Safety, Community Engagement, Character Development, Problem Solving, Physical Fitness, and Attention to Detail. * **Personal Trainer - Small Group Training:** Involves Personal Training, Exercise Programs, CPR, First Aid, Strength Training, Cardiovascular Training, Client Interaction, Emergency Response, Record Keeping, Team Collaboration, Communication, Problem Solving, Physical Fitness, Customer Service, Wellness, and Safety Procedures. * **Before and After School Counselor - Poquoson:** Uses Communication, Behavior Management, Supervision, Safety Regulations, Emergency Procedures, Teamwork, Child Development, Record Keeping, Activity Planning, Parent Communication, Character Development, Crisis Management, Leadership, Engagement, Inclusivity, and Collaboration. * **Lifeguard:** Utilizes Lifeguarding, CPR, First Aid, Emergency Response, Communication, Teamwork, Safety Awareness, Customer Service, Vigilance, Problem Solving, Physical Fitness, Leadership, Attention to Detail, Conflict Resolution, Community Engagement, and Training. * **Resident Camp Program Coordinator:** Employs Communication, Organization, Supervision, Child Development, Safety Awareness, Behavior Management, Parent Relations, Team Leadership, Emergency Response, Curriculum Design, Activity Coordination, Multi-tasking, Flexibility, Role Modeling, Training, and Problem Solving. * **Additional Swim Instructor:** Employs Swim Instruction, Lifeguarding, CPR, First Aid, Communication, Safety, Teamwork, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Leadership, Emergency Response, Child Safety, Training, Engagement, Community Building, and Character Development. All listed positions require an on-site presence. **Q: What are the age requirements for employment?** A: Age requirements vary by position. For example, a minimum age of 16 is required for Swim Instructor positions, while 18 is required for many positions, including Group Exercise Instructor, and 21 for Resident Camp Program Coordinator. **Q: What certifications are required for Lifeguard positions?** A: Both Lifeguard positions require CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 certification. The YMCA Lifeguard position also requires YMCA lifeguard certification or Red Cross certification, with a switch to YMCA within six months of hire. **Q: What are the qualifications for the Personal Trainer position?** A: Personal Trainer candidates must be at least 18 years of age, have a minimum of six months of experience in the wellness field, and possess a nationally recognized Personal Training (PT) certification (from a list of recognized organizations). Additionally, candidates must obtain YMCA Healthy Lifestyle Principles and Foundations of Strength and Conditioning within the first six months of employment. **Q: Do the positions offer benefits?** A: All positions listed offer "Excellent benefits, including 12% retirement upon meeting the requirements of the National YMCA Retirement Fund. Includes YMCA Adult Membership." **Q: What is the remote policy?** A: All positions listed are on-site positions.

About the Company

The Y is a diverse organization of men, women, and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility. We bring men, women, and children – just like you – together, and our shared commitment to our communities ensures the opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive that we create for all are ones that endure. Mission: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. Core Values: Caring- Strengthening relationships through intentional interactions. Honesty- Being truthful in your words and actions. Respect- Being open and understanding to all. Responsibility- Taking proactive ownership for safety, resources, and service to others.

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Founded
1896

Open Positions

54
Personal Trainer
Hampton, Virginia, United States

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Personal Trainer
Smithfield, Virginia, United States

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Assistant Camp Cook
Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Food HandlingSanitationCustomer ServiceNutritionFood Preparation
Certified Sports Referee - Basketball
West Point, Virginia, United States

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OfficiatingSafety RegulationsCommunicationBehavior ManagementTeam Leadership
Facility Services Custodian
Hudgins, Virginia, United States

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After School Counselor
Hudgins, Virginia, United States

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CommunicationBehavior ManagementSupervisionSafety RegulationsEmergency Procedures
Before and After School Counselor
Smithfield, Virginia, United States

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CommunicationBehavior ManagementSafety RegulationsSupervisionTeamwork
Child Care Coordinator
Warsaw, Virginia, United States

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Child DevelopmentStaff SupervisionParent RelationsEmergency ResponseBehavior Management
Lead Preschool Teacher
Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Before School Counselor - Windsor Elementary
Smithfield, Virginia, United States

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Child Watch Staff
Hudgins, Virginia, United States

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Child SupervisionCPR CertificationFirst AidCommunicationActivity Planning
Group Exercise Instructor - Older Active Adult Classes
West Point, Virginia, United States

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Resident Camp Lead Counselor
Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Program Specialty Instructor - Youth Sports
Newport News, Virginia, United States

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CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationYouth Sports InstructionBehavior ManagementLesson Planning
Personal Trainer - Small Group Training
Warsaw, Virginia, United States

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Lifeguard
Hampton, Virginia, United States

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LifeguardingCPRFirst AidEmergency ResponseCommunication
Staff Accountant
Newport News, Virginia, United States

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Lifeguard
Hampton, Virginia, United States

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Wellness Coach Opener
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

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Wellness CoachingMember EngagementEquipment MaintenanceCPR CertificationFirst Aid Certification
Resident Camp Junior Counselor
Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Swim Instructor
Smithfield, Virginia, United States

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Group Exercise Instructor
West Point, Virginia, United States

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Wellness Coach
Yorktown, Virginia, United States

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Wellness Coach
Smithfield, Virginia, United States

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Wellness CoachingMember EngagementCPR CertificationFirst AidStrength and Conditioning
Swim Lesson Instructor
Hampton, Virginia, United States

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Wellness Coach
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

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Swim Team Coach
Smithfield, Virginia, United States

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Program Specialty Instructor - Youth Basketball
Yorktown, Virginia, United States

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CPRFirst AidYouth DevelopmentBehavior ManagementSafety Regulations
Associate Child Care Executive
West Point, Virginia, United States

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Resident Camp Counselor
Richmond, Virginia, United States

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CommunicationOrganizationLeadershipSafety AwarenessBehavior Management
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Newport News, Virginia, United States

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Child SupervisionBehavior ManagementSafety RegulationsCommunicationActivity Planning
Lifeguard
Smithfield, Virginia, United States

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LifeguardingCPRFirst AidEmergency ResponseCommunication
Camp Cook
Richmond, Virginia, United States

Weekly Stipend Rate Is $990.00 Per Week General Function: Under the supervision of the Resident Camp Director and in harmony with the mission and purpose of the established policies and goals of the Y...

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Food Service ManagementMeal PreparationNutritional KnowledgeSanitation PracticesInventory Management
Aquatics Coordinator
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

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LifeguardingSupervisionRisk ManagementSafety ProgrammingCommunication
Building/Field Supervisor - Youth Basketball
Heathsville, Virginia, United States

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Interpersonal CommunicationProblem-SolvingCustomer ServiceLeadershipSafety Regulations
Wellness Coach
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

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Resident Camp Program Coordinator
Richmond, Virginia, United States

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CommunicationOrganizationSupervisionChild DevelopmentSafety Awareness
Before and After School Counselor - Poquoson
Yorktown, Virginia, United States

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CommunicationBehavior ManagementSupervisionSafety RegulationsEmergency Procedures
Program Specialty Instructor - Cheer
Newport News, Virginia, United States

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CPRFirst AidAEDChild SupervisionBehavior Management
Group Exercise Instructor
Smithfield, Virginia, United States

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Group Exercise InstructionExercise PhysiologyKinesiologyInjury PreventionCardiovascular Considerations
Membership Experience Coordinator
Yorktown, Virginia, United States

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Personal Trainer
Hampton, Virginia, United States

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Program Specialty Instructor - Volleyball
Yorktown, Virginia, United States

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CPRFirst AidYouth DevelopmentBehavior ManagementSafety Regulations
Program Specialty Instructor - Gymnastics
Yorktown, Virginia, United States

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CPRFirst AidAEDChild SupervisionBehavior Management
Group Exercise Instructor
Hampton, Virginia, United States

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Group Exercise InstructionCPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationExercise PhysiologyKinesiology
Swim Team Coach
Yorktown, Virginia, United States

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CoachingSupervisionCommunicationTeam ManagementLifeguarding
Swim Instructor
Yorktown, Virginia, United States

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Swim InstructionLifeguardingCPRFirst AidCommunication
Lifeguard
Newport News, Virginia, United States

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LifeguardingCPRFirst AidEmergency ResponseCommunication
Assistant Swim Coach
Smithfield, Virginia, United States

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After School Counselor
Richmond, Virginia, United States

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CommunicationBehavior ManagementSupervisionSafety RegulationsEmergency Procedures
Membership Experience Staff
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

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Member ServicesCommunicationMath SkillsCPR CertificationFirst Aid
Membership Experience Staff
Fort Monroe, Virginia, United States

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Group Exercise Instructor
Yorktown, Virginia, United States

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Group Exercise InstructionChoreographyCPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCommunication
Group Exercise Instructor - Evenings
Hampton, Virginia, United States

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Group Exercise InstructionChoreographyExercise PhysiologyKinesiologyInjury Prevention

Frequently Asked Questions

What does YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas do?
The Y is a diverse organization of men, women, and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility. We bring men, women, and children – just like you – together, and our shared commitment ...
How many employees does YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas have?
YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas has 201-500 employees employees.
What industry is YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas in?
YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas operates in the Wellness and Fitness Services industry.
How many open jobs does YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas have?
YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas currently has 54 open positions on Clera.