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Learn, Grow and Thrive <\/span><\/h2>\n

at the Christian County YMCA\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively impacts the lives of people in our community. At the Christian County YMCA, you\u2019ll find more than a job \u2013 you\u2019ll enjoy a career with the opportunity to make a lasting difference. In our local area, our diverse staff members experience the personal satisfaction of nurturing the potential of youth and teens, improving health and well-being, and supporting our neighbors. Join us and be a part of something special right here in Christian County.<\/p>\n

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Please visit the YMCA front desk for applications.<\/span><\/h4>\n

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Employment Opportunities<\/span><\/h2>\n
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We are currently looking for:<\/p>\n

Deck Supervisor (Part-time)<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Position Summary:<\/span><\/p>\n

Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, slide, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and promotes safety in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Builds positive relationships with members and program participants through effective listening and verbal skills and creatively finds ways to connect them to one another and the Y community.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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    • Minimum age of 15<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Certifications in basic life support or professional rescuer CPR\/AED, first aid, and emergency oxygen administration for Aquatics required<\/li>\n
    • Child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Blood Borne Pathogens Training within 30 days of hire date<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Must demonstrate Deck Supervisor skills in accordance with YMCA standards<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Lifeguard (Part-time)<\/strong><\/h4>\n

      Position Summary:<\/span><\/p>\n

      Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and promotes safety in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Builds positive relationships with members and program participants through effective listening and verbal skills and creatively finds ways to connect them to one another and the Y community.<\/span><\/p>\n

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        • Minimum age of 15\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Current American Red Cross, Star Guard, Ellis or YMCA Lifeguard Certification<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Certifications in basic life support or professional rescuer CPR\/AED, first aid for Aquatics required<\/li>\n
        • Child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Blood Borne Pathogens Training within 30 days of hire date<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Swim Lesson Instructor (Part-time)
          \n<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Position Summary:<\/p>\n

          The job of a swim lesson instructor is to teach members and non-members of all ages basic swimming skills and water safety.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 This can be done in both a small group setting or through private instruction.<\/p>\n

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          • Minimum age of 15 years<\/li>\n
          • Preferred certification in Swim Lesson Instruction from reputable agency or experience in teaching swim lessons<\/li>\n
          • Child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date<\/span><\/li>\n
          • Blood Borne Pathogens Training within 30 days of hire date<\/span><\/li>\n
          • Adult and Pediatric CPR\/AED\/First Aid certification within 90 days of hire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Member Service (Part-time)<\/strong><\/p>\n

            Position Summary:<\/span><\/p>\n

            The Member Services staff, as part of the Membership Service Team, will deliver professional customer service, relationship-building, and sales skills to create a welcoming environment at the YMCA. The incumbent will also provide comprehensive information regarding Christian County YMCA memberships, programs, activities, special events, and more. They will assist with attracting and retaining members, including collecting and processing transactions and information for members, participants, and guests. Additionally, the incumbent will embody the YMCA\u2019s core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of their work.<\/p>\n

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              • Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills<\/li>\n
              • Ability to actively listen<\/li>\n
              • Self-starter with the capacity to manage multiple tasks under limited supervision, work well in a team, and maintain a strong attention to detail<\/li>\n
              • Experience with and knowledge of computers<\/li>\n
              • A positive, friendly, and professional attitude<\/li>\n
              • Proficiency in handling cash, checks, and credit card transactions accurately<\/li>\n
              • A willingness to commit to the mission of the YMCA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Before School\/After School Counselor (Part-time)<\/strong><\/h4>\n

                Position Summary:<\/span><\/p>\n

                Under the direction of the Child Care Coordinator, the BS\/AS Counselor is responsible for assisting in planning and implementing programs and activities for their group of students. The counselor will work as a collaborative team member with other counselors and support the Child Care Coordinator in creating a successful and engaging before and after school program.<\/p>\n

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                  • Must be a high school graduate or at least 17 years of age.<\/span><\/li>\n
                  • Must be mobile and able to participate in a variety of activities.<\/span><\/li>\n
                  • Must love being with children.<\/span><\/li>\n
                  • Must have the ability to lead, guide, discipline when necessary, and supervise children of varying ages.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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