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Waynesboro Family YMCA Job Application (PDF)
2026-2027 Childcare Staff Application (PDF)
Below are the current jobs available at our Y by department.
Child Care:
Now hiring for Fall 2026
Membership:
No Current Openings
Fitness:
Join Our YMCA Team as a Group Fitness Instructor!
Do you have a passion for helping others discover strength, confidence, and community through movement? The YMCA is looking for energetic, encouraging, and dependable Group Fitness Instructors to inspire members of all ages and fitness levels.
Whether your specialty is high-energy cardio or mindful movement, we’d love to hear from you! We are also willing to train you!
- Strength Training
- Functional Fitness
- Yoga
- Pilates
- Barre
- POUND®
- Zumba®
- Dance Fitness
- Step Aerobics
- Cardio Kickboxing
- Active Older Adult Fitness
- Core & Mobility
- Stretch & Recovery
We’re seeking people who:
- Love motivating and encouraging others.
- Create a welcoming, inclusive environment for beginners and experienced exercisers alike.
- Value safety, professionalism, and continuing education.
- Bring positive energy, reliability, and teamwork to every class.
- Believe fitness is about improving lives—not just workouts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Nationally recognized Group Fitness certification (ACE, AFAA, NASM, ACSM, YMCA, or equivalent).
- CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before teaching).
- Experience leading groups is preferred, but passionate new instructors are encouraged to apply.
Why Teach at the YMCA?
At the YMCA, you’ll do more than lead workouts—you’ll build relationships, strengthen your community, and make a lasting difference in people’s lives. Every class is an opportunity to help someone become healthier, more confident, and more connected.
Ready to inspire?
Join a team that believes everyone belongs and every person has the potential to thrive.
Apply today and help our community grow stronger—one class at a time!
Aquatics:
YMCA Lifeguards
Now hiring 15 years olds!
We are looking to grow our team!
Hours are flexible! Evening and weekend availability a plus.
Perfect for high schoolers and home schoolers!
No experience necessary, willing to train and certify in house. Class fees will be refunded for participants dedicated to working at the Waynesboro Family YMCA.
Participants must work a minimum of 1 shift a week for 90 days to have class fees refunded, must work a minimum of 1 shift per month to stay on payroll.
Contact Regional Aquatics Director:
Beth Valentine 540-943-9622 bvalentine@ymcawaynesboro.org
Swim Instructors
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Waynesboro Family YMCA is seeking part-time swim instructors for group and private lesson instruction.
Candidates must be at least 16 years old. Afternoon and weekend availability a plus.
Applicants should be enthusiastic and energetic, with strong interpersonal skills.
Candidates must be comfortable in the water and able to withstand extended periods of time in the water. Candidates will need to be able to perform skills to the standard that they are teaching and will need to be open to teaching children as young as 6 months as well as adults.
Great time and group management skills a plus, as well as creativity and comfort in using the equipment, toys, and lesson plans provided.
American Red Cross, Ellis and YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor, or WSI certifications are preferred but not necessary.
Willing to train and certify in house.
Class fees will be refunded for participants dedicated to working at the Waynesboro Family YMCA.
Participants must work a minimum of 1 shift a week to have class fees refunded, must work a minimum of 1 shift per month to stay on payroll.
Contact Regional Aquatics Director:
Beth Valentine 540-943-9622 bvalentine@ymcawaynesboro.org
Water Aerobics Instructor
PT, mornings and some evenings available
Share your love of exercise, movement and the water by instructing an aqua aerobics class.
We can help with certification.
For questions please contact:
Contact Regional Aquatics Director:
Beth Valentine 540-943-9622 bvalentine@ymcawaynesboro.org
Maintenance:
Part-Time Daytime Female Maintenance Worker
