Employment Opportunities | Norfolk, Nebraska

Interested in learning all about our Y programs and departments?

We’re looking to fill evening & weekends shifts primarily, with the opportunity to fill in for an occasional morning and afternoon when need be.

Applicants preferably have customer service and/or sales experience and can handle cash.

Applicants must be outgoing, energetic, friendly, with great oral and written communication skills, and love interaction with members and guests.

Applicants must be 18 years or older.

** Now accepting applications and HIRING for Teacher & Site-Director Positions for 2024/2025 school year. Interviews will take place July 2024**

Y Kids Club is Before and After School Child Care for Grades K-4th, at 5 Norfolk Public Elementary Schools: Bel Air, Jefferson, Lincoln, Westside, and Woodland Park. We are looking for several individuals who enjoy working with with school-aged children, and who possibly, want to gain experience to help build their future career in teaching or child care! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: supervising children ages 5-10 (Grades K-4th); assisting with homework; leading games, activities, and crafts; keeping children engaged and on-task; redirecting behaviors; and communicating with guardians. It is preferred, but not required, for applicants to have prior experience and/or have taken college courses in the Education Department.

All positions are Part-Time. Hours Available: Mon-Fri 6-8 am; Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 3-6 pm; Wed 1:45-6:00 pm. Flexible scheduling; attach a current Class Schedule, if applicable. Please complete the Online Job Application - "Application" is in the right column.

Hourly Rate: $13.75/hr starting, with wage increase incentives.

For questions, email Shayla at outofschool@norfolkymca.org.

Part-time, weekday mornings & evenings & Saturday mornings

We're looking for reliable and enthusiast aquatic group fitness instructors to enhance our classes with quality content and growth in participation.

Applicants must:

• Have motivation to design, modify, and lead safe aquatic group fitness classes.
• Be comfortable in the water and have the ability to demonstrate a variety of aquatic exercises.
• Have a friendly personality to engage with members and staff.

For questions, email Missey, our Group Fitness Director at groupfit@norfolkymca.org

Teach children the fundamentals of swimming in this part-time position. Lessons are Monday & Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons. No certification is required, but training is included.

For questions, email Dylan at swim@norfolkymca.org.

We are taking applications for all shifts for the Lifeguard position. Shift times vary between 5 am and 8 pm. The main responsibility is monitoring patrons in and out of the water. Lifeguard certification is required and can be provided if necessary.

For questions, email Dylan at swim@norfolkymca.org.

We're always on the lookout for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who share our passion for child development and gymnastics. If you're eager to make a positive impact on the lives of children and be part of a supportive, caring, and professional environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Qualified individuals will have a positive attitude, be hands-on, and have excellent communication skills. Must be self-motivated, reliable, enthusiastic and safety oriented. All applicants should enjoy teaching and mentoring children of all ages. Gymnastics experience is not required!

Coaching hours are: Part time; Flexible availability for Monday-Friday evenings and/or Saturday mornings. We can offer 2-20 hours/week depending on what you are looking for!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Instruct recreational classes as assigned according to weekly lesson plans provided by the Gymnastics Director Proficiently lead recreational gymnastics classes. Always implement appropriate risk management strategies. Always demonstrate concern for the overall welfare of student athletes. Engage in ethical decision-making and outstanding sportsmanship. Administering first aid, if necessary. Provide general advising, mentoring and support to students. Demonstrates enthusiasm for the YMCA Gymnastics program and is enthusiastic about current position! Demonstrate ability to teach the development of skills and proper techniques. Adhere and maintain a standard of quality and excellence with YMCA Gymnastics. Candidates must be willing to participate in gym and facility trainings.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

-Loves working with kids ages 6-14 years old

-Applicant is 16 years old or older

-A background in gymnastics helps, but it is not required!

-Expected Hours: no more than 15 hours per week.

-If they have the skills to work with kids, we can train them to coach the classes!!

For questions, contact Emma at gymnastics@norfolkymca.org or by calling the Gymnastics Center at 402-371-2633.

We're always on the lookout for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who share our passion for child development and gymnastics. If you're eager to make a positive impact on the lives of children and be part of a supportive, caring, and professional environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Qualified individuals will have a positive attitude, be hands-on, and have excellent communication skills. Must be self-motivated, reliable, enthusiastic and safety oriented. All applicants should enjoy teaching and mentoring children of all ages. Gymnastics experience is not required!

Coaching hours are: Part time; Flexible availability for Monday-Friday evenings and/or Saturday mornings. We can offer 2-20 hours/week depending on what you are looking for!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Instruct recreational classes as assigned according to weekly lesson plans provided by the Gymnastics Director Proficiently lead recreational gymnastics classes. Always implement appropriate risk management strategies. Always demonstrate concern for the overall welfare of student athletes. Engage in ethical decision-making and outstanding sportsmanship. Administering first aid, if necessary. Provide general advising, mentoring and support to students. Demonstrates enthusiasm for the YMCA Gymnastics program and is enthusiastic about current position! Demonstrate ability to teach the development of skills and proper techniques. Adhere and maintain a standard of quality and excellence with YMCA Gymnastics. Candidates must be willing to participate in gym and facility trainings.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

-Loves working with kids from 15 months to 6 years

-Applicant is 16 years old or older

-A passion for helping kids reach their potential through motivation and coaching

-A great attitude, high energy, and love for kids

-No gymnastics experience required!

-If they have the skills to work with kids, we can train them to coach the classes!!

-Expected Hours: no more than 15 hours per week.

For questions, contact Emma at gymnastics@norfolkymca.org or by calling the Gymnastics Center at 402-371-2633.

We are looking for Soccer, Flag football, Volleyball & Basketball referees for our fall and winter youth sports leagues. Games take place primarily on Tuesdays and Thursdays, as well as some weekends. This job is perfect for high schoolers or college students with our flexible scheduling. Wages start at $12/game.

For questions, email our Sports Directors at sports@norfolkymca.org

Take pride in your job at the Y! We're looking for a motivated individual who will work hard to ensure a clean and healthy environment for our members and guests by completing all duties on their daily schedules.

Applicants must:

• Be dependable and able to work on their own, as well as with other staff when needed.
• Have a good eye for detail- spot dirt and clean it without having to be told.
• Perform basic cleaning of workout areas and equipment, restrooms, locker rooms, and common areas.

Here's a great way to advance your skills as a fitness professional, whether its weight loss, muscle gain, functional strength, sports performance, and so much more. Train clients and build up your clientele while you build your own schedule. Trainers are part-time with the opportunity to be full-time.

Help teach the youth of today the importance of health and fitness through our Youth Fitness Gold Card class. Work with people battling Parkinson's disease fight back in Rock Steady Boxing. Engage with our members through Wellness Coach shifts, which will help build your clientele.

Applicants must have a positive attitude with a willingness to learn, and a passion for health and fitness. Some prior personal training experience is preferred, but not required. Applicants must be certified or currently working towards certification.

For questions, email Sam at personaltraining@norfolkymca.org