Jobs

Join a work environment that is invigorating, fun, diverse, and rewarding. You'll walk away each day knowing you've helped further the YMCA's mission and made an important impact in your community.

The Athens YMCA is currently hiring for the following positions: 

DAY CAMP 

Love working with kids? Enjoy games, teamwork, and making summer memories? The Athens YMCA Day Camp team is hiring! We are looking for energetic and committed individuals who have a desire to learn and grow, a willingness to serve, and want to have FUN! 

Leader in Training Program (LIT): Must be a rising 9th or 10th grade student or 14 years old by May 26, 2026.

We’re hosting a group interview for all interested Day Camp Coaches (LITs included) for Summer 2026!

• Interview Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
• Interview Time: 6:15pm - 8pm
• Please bring three letters of recommendation and a resume—and be ready to bring your energy, creativity, and love for camp fun!
• Please review the training dates carefully. If hired, all trainings are mandatory.

ATHLETICS

• Soccer Coaches
• Track & Field Coaches

AQUATICS

• Certified Lifeguards 

Send your resume, cover letter, and copies of your certifications to Aquatics Director Ben Schultz at ben@athensymca.org for more information. 

BUILDING OPERATIONS

• Men's Janitorial Attendant:
  • Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays
    • M/T/Th: 4 pm to 9 pm
    • Saturdays: 9 am to 2 pm

Send your resume, cover letter, and copies of your certifications to Bulding Operations Director Tammy Langford at tammy@athensymca.org for more information. 

FITNESS

• Group Exercise Instructors

Send your resume and cover letter to Wellness Director Elyse Giles at elyse@athensymca.org for more information about these opportunities.

YOUTH & FAMILY PROGRAMS

• Bus Drivers
• Child Watch Team Members
• Cheerleading Coach
• Youth Program Coach
• STEM Club Coach

Send your resume and cover letter to Youth and Family Programs Director Gina Jackson at gina@athensymca.org for more information about these opportunities.

Click here to complete an online employment application.