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job openings at North Oakland Family YMCA

Gym Instructors for an AfterSchool Program

The North Oakland Family Y is hiring gym instructors for an afterschool program with the Pontiac Schools. Applicants need to be able to lead gym games and sport activities for elementary age children. We are looking for someone who is fun, energetic, loves children.

The program is every other week during the school year on Mondays from 3:00-6:00 p.m. and Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 3:30-6:30 p.m. It is located directly at the Y.

To apply, please download an application and deliver it to Anne Hauger, Branch Operations Manager. Applications may be e-mailed to ahauger@ymcametrodetroit.org or dropped off at the North Oakland Y. A background check and a drug test will be administered at time of hire.


Summer Day Camp Counselors

The North Oakland YMCA is currently looking for fun, creative, energetic staff to work in the summer day camp program. The individual must have the ability to lead games and activities, sing silly camp songs, and have a strong desire to work with children. Individuals must also be willing to swim with the campers. We are also looking for staff that are able to teach skill development when it comes to sports. Staff must be able to work from June 11-August 31st plus training towards the end of May and beginning of June. Staff will work anywhere from 30-38 hours a week and anytime from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. Monday-Friday. All staff must be at least 18 years old by June 11, 2012.

We are accepting applications until Wednesday, February 29th. One must attach a photo and write a page document on why you would make a great camp counselor. To apply, please download an application and deliver it to Anne Hauger, Branch Operations Manager. The application, photo and write up may be emailed to ahauger@ymcametrodetroit.org, faxed to 248.370.0411 or sent to our office at 3378 E. Walton Blvd, Auburn Hills. A background check and a drug test will be administered at the time of hire.


Summer Day Camp Before and After Care Staff

The North Oakland YMCA is currently looking for fun, creative, energetic staff to work before and after care in the summer day camp program. The individual must have the ability to lead activities and have a strong desire to work with children. Individuals must also be at least 18 years old. Staff must be able to work from June 11- August 31st. Staff will work anywhere from 15-25 hours a week and anytime from 6:45-9:30 a.m. and/or 3:30- 6:15 p.m. Monday-Friday. All staff must be at least 18 years old by June 11, 2012. This is a perfect job for stay at home mom’s!

We are accepting applications until Wednesday, February 29th. One must attach a photo and write a page document on why you would make a great camp counselor. To apply, please download an application and deliver it to Anne Hauger, Branch Operations Manager. The application, photo and write up may be emailed to ahauger@ymcametrodetroit.org, faxed to 248.370.0411 or sent to our office at 3378 E. Walton Blvd, Auburn Hills. A background check and a drug test will be administered at the time of hire.


Building Supervisors

The North Oakland YMCA is currently looking for building supervisors. We are looking for staff that are able to multi-task, be the lead staff in emergencies, handle conflict professionally, set up and take down party rentals, handle registrations at the computer, and supervise the building during their shift. The individual will be responsible for opening and/or closing the building during certain shifts. Staff will work anywhere from 4-15 hours a week. Morning shifts will take place from 4:45 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. and evening shifts will take place from 5:00 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. Rotating weekend shifts and after hour party rentals are mandatory. This part time position starts at $8.00 an hour.

To apply, please download an application and deliver it to our YMCA. Applications may dropped off at our office at 3378 E. Walton Blvd, Auburn Hills. A background check and a drug test will be administered at the time of hire.


Swim Team Assistant Coach

The North Oakland Waves Swim Team is a duel affiliated swim club (USA-S/ YMCA) in Auburn Hills, MI looking for an Assistant Coach. We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual who enjoys working with and inspiring youngsters to excel in competition and life. Applicants need to have a history in and understand competitive swimming, collegiate swimming experience preferred but not required. All applicants will need to have Current Lifeguarding and CPR certifications that run through March 2012, and must be available to work evenings and weekends. Please send all resumes to the Head Coach, Nick Rice at nrice@nowswimming.com.


Dance Instructor

The North Oakland Family YMCA is hiring for a dance instructor to teach ballet, hip hop and jazz. Applicants need to have a strong knowledge of dance and a love for children. They must also have taught dance in the past or have taken several years of dance. Staff members need to have flexible hours during the week to teach ages 4-16.

To apply, please download an application and deliver it to Anne Hauger, Branch Operations Manager. Applications may be e-mailed to ahauger@ymcametrodetroit.org or dropped off at the North Oakland YMCA. A background check and a drug test will be administered at time of hire.


Basketball Instructors and Referees

The North Oakland Family YMCA is hiring for referees and sports instructors for youth sports. Applicants need to have a strong knowledge of the great game of basketball, the ability to referee youth basketball games, and a strong desire to work with children. Staff members need to be able to work on Saturdays and evenings during the week.

To apply, please download an application and deliver it to Jenn Puggini, Sports Coordinator. Applications may be e-mailed to jpuggini@ymcametrodetroit.org or dropped off at the North Oakland YMCA. A background check and a drug test will be administered at time of hire.


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