Where Work is Play

BE PART OF SOMETHING GREAT

Learn, grow, and thrive with a position at the YMCA

 

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. In more than 10,000 communities nationwide, our staff members of all ages and from diverse backgrounds 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

 

Open Positions

Please email or drop off to the attention of the department supervisor (click here for contact information) the completed application. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.  

Requirements

  • Must be 16 or older (18 or older for Lifeguarding)
  • Must be able to pass background check
  • CPR/First Aid Certification required within 30 days of hire
hiring

Group Fitness Instructor

This position instructs group fitness classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

Hourly Rate: $13-14 

Primarily hiring for the following classes:

BODYPUMP - All shifts - must be certified or willing to become certified

ForeverWell- Daytime mornings

Yoga- Daytime mornings and afternoon & evening subs

Group Cycle- Daytime mornings with evening subs

AquaFit- Morning and daytime subs

To apply, please send our application or email your resume with position title in the subject line to Jackie at jgoyette@winonaymca.org.

Swim Instructor

Instructor provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for participants in swimming classes. We are hiring for Friday evenings, Saturday morning, Sunday afternoon, and summer availability with opportunities to get certified through the Y!

Hourly Rate: $14.50-$15.50 

To apply, please send our application or email your resume with position title in the subject line to Erin at ejohnson@winonaymca.org

Lifeguard

Help us maintain safe swimming conditions in our pool, deck, and surrounding areas. We are hiring for midday, weekend shifts and summer availability with opportunities to get certified through the Y!

Primarily hiring for morning and afternoon shifts.

Hourly Rate: $14.50-$15.50

To apply, please send our application or email your resume with position title in the subject line to Erin at ejohnson@winonaymca.org

After School Child Care Staff - Fall

Child Care Staff engage youth in a fun and active environment, with arts and crafts, games and outdoor playtime, field trips, swimming, and more. Provide direction for participants and facilitate a quality experience for youth and their families, ensuring the highest level of safety at all times.

This position will start in the fall of 2026

Hourly Rate: $14.50-15.50

To apply, please send your application or email your resume with the position title in the subject line to bwalentiny@winonaymca.org

Kids Corner (Child Watch) - Fall

Child Watch Staff in Kids Corner provide a safe environment for the children attending our program, along with classroom direction and implementing program curriculum.  Staff are responsible for helping to provide a high quality experience for children and parents that focus on the YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. 

This position will start fall of 2026

Hourly Rate: $14-15

To apply, please send your application or email your resume with the position title in the subject line to bwalentiny@winonaymca.org