Careers
Learn, Grow and Thrive with a Career at the Y
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy a career with a future and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those around you. Our staff members—of all ages and from diverse back grounds and life experiences—enjoy the personal satisfaction that comes from nurturing the potential of youth and teens, improving the nation’s health and well-being and providing support to our neighbors. To learn more about our current openings, click on a link below.
Current Openings
There are many exciting career opportunities with the YMCA. We have listed our current openings below. If no positions are listed, or you don’t find something that interests you, please check back with us. This site is updated regularly.
We are looking for employees with positive attitudes who are obsessed with providing great service to our members, program participants & volunteers. If you are up to the challenge, download our job application.
Please direct any questions to Saralyn Hatchell, Human Resources Director.
Metro Office
There are no open positions at this time.
NorthWest Family YMCA
Afterschool counselors Monday – Friday 2 – 6 p.m. $7.25+ contact Kristin Shelton for additional information.
Jeep Rogers Family YMCA
Jeep Rogers Family YMCA Tennis Pro
The Jeep Rogers Family YMCA is looking for a Certified Tennis Pro to join our team at an 80/20 split for contract. Contact Derek White for additional information and to apply.
Summer Camp Positions
All Summer Camp positions are open, please contact Derek White.
Camp Leadership Staff
Are you looking for an amazing summer experience? Are you great with kids, parents and working with others? Do you have the leadership skills that it takes to help lead our camp huddles to the next level? The Jeep Rogers Family YMCA summer camp has four Camp Leader positions available for our Summer Day Camp Program. Camp Leaders lead the day to day operations of their huddle of campers, directly supervise other camp staff an d prepare staff and camper schedules and regularly communicate with parents of campers.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Pay Rate: $8.85 per hour, depending on experience.
To apply, contact Derek White.
Swim Instructor Positions
We’re looking for swim instructors! WSI or YSLI preferred and swim team and/or teaching experience required!
Contact Shelley Henderson.
Downtown YMCA
The Downtown YMCA is currently hiring for Certified Pilates instructors and Wellness Center staff. Contact Gretchen Adams for additional information.
Orangeburg County YMCA
There are no open positions at this time.
Lexington Family YMCA
Summer Camp Positions
Camp Occaneechi Staff
Runner
Monday – Friday
Hours 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. with varying shifts
One of our most important positions, runners have their hands in a little bit of everything at camp. Runners directly work with the Day Camp Director to provide service to huddles, campers and parents. Runners spend time helping the Camp Director take care of Administrative duties as well as providing support to Huddle Leaders and Counselors.
$7.25 to 7.50 per hour
Camp Counselors
Monday – Friday
Hours 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. with varying shifts
Camp Counselors help lead huddles of campers through their day, provide support to the huddle leader and on occasion, communicates with parents of campers. Counselors make our day go! Are you great with kids, love to play and looking to make a difference in the life of a camper…we might be looking for you!
Pay Rate: $7.25 – $7.75 per hour depending on experience
Contact Information:
Jared Bagnall
phone: 803.359.3376
email: jaredbagnall@columbiaymca.org