Employment Opportunities for the Qualified and Experienced Individual
“I worked there several years ago and it was the best six months of my life. A piece of my heart will always live there and in NJ. What a wonderful, beautiful place …. why can't I get this back in England?”
- International staff member
Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Whether you are a returning staff member or new to the group, we welcome you! Listed below are our employment opportunities.
To apply for any camp position, please visit our employment portal or contact the directors listed below. Thank you!
YMCA of the Pines does extensive background and reference checks to ensure the safety and quality of our programs. Please be aware that employment is based upon successful completion of both checks.
The School’s Out Administrative Assistant is responsible for administrative support of the School’s Out Department in all aspects of the before/after school child care programs. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, processing weekly paperwork and registrations, supporting program development, customer/community relations, and licensing/professional accreditation.
Love the outdoors? Want to support our Wilderness Trips by running logistics and helping with programs? YMCA of the Pines is hiring Wilderness Programs Interns for this coming summer!
The Vice President of Development of YMCA of the Pines is responsible for providing leadership for all fundraising and stewardship activities across the association by maintaining a strong pipeline of philanthropic support for all operational, programmatic and financial assistance needs. For the duration of the Comprehensive Campaign, this individual will work closely with Campaign Counsel to ensure success of the campaign.
Of the 300+ staff that work at YMCA of the Pines, about 25% are international staff members. International staff play a key role in helping our community understand the world we live in and enrich the camp experience for everyone. This experience is an opportunity of a lifetime to gain insight into the American culture, build everlasting friendships, and learn skills directly related to future professional careers.
At YMCA of the Pines, we use our 100+ years of experience to facilitate life-changing and mission-driven programs. We are looking for highly motivated team members to join us in delivering intentionally designed day and overnight programs to ensure all our participants are taught skills to be “real world ready”. We focus on building healthier communities, stronger relationships, and supporting all people to realize their potential.
Are you passionate about making a powerful difference in the lives of young people? Do you love the outdoors and teaching your skills to others? Looking for something exciting, rewarding, and fun to do this summer? The sleepaway camps at YMCA of the Pines are hiring Challenge Course Facilitators for this coming summer!
Do you love working with youth and exploring the outdoors? YMCA of the Pines is hiring Wilderness Trip Instructors for this coming summer! We offer one to two week long expeditions focused on developing leaders.
To provide nutritious and appealing meals to the guests of the YMCA of the Pines and to keep all facilities and equipment in the care of the Food Service Department clean and presentable at all times. The Kitchen Staff are responsible in assisting the department in implementing and achieving the mission, goals, objectives and values of the YMCA.
The School’s Out Supervisor position is responsible for the planning, implementing and leading of programs and experiences for children in small group settings. This position also is responsible for the general safety, development, growth and skill achievement of the children in his/her group. The site supervisor is also responsible for the timely completion of all related paperwork and the supervision of site counselors, including delegation of responsibilities and ensuring that all licensing guidelines are followed by all staff. School’s Out Site Supervisors are generally expected to work from 6:50 AM – 8:10 or 8:45 AM and 2:30 or 3:00 – 5:30 or 6:00 PM, from September 3 – June 17-23. Positions are available 5 days a week and preference is given to candidates who are available for all shifts. Positions are available in Medford, Medford Lakes, Tabernacle, and Shamong.
The School’s Out Counselor (under 18) is responsible for supporting the planning and implementation of activities, programs, and experiences for children at the designated program site. The School’s Out Counselor (under 18) is also responsible for the general safety, development, growth and skill achievement of the children in his/her group. Counselors under 18 must ALWAYS be under the direct supervision of a School’s Out Counselor over 18. Counselor positions are available from 6:50 AM – 8:10 or 8:45 AM and 2:30 or 3:00 – 5:30 or 6:00 PM, from September 2 – June 17-23. Positions are available 5 days a week and preference is given to candidates who can work multiple shifts in a week. Positions are available in Medford, Medford Lakes, Tabernacle, and Shamong.
The School’s Out Counselor is responsible for supporting the planning and implementation of activities, programs, and experiences for children at the designated program site. The School’s Out Counselor is also responsible for the general safety, development, growth and skill achievement of the children in his/her group. Counselor positions are available from 6:50 AM – 8:10 or 8:45 AM and 2:30 or 3:00 – 5:30 or 6:00 PM, from September 3 – June 17-23. Positions are available 5 days a week and preference is given to candidates who can work multiple shifts in a week. Positions are available in Medford, Medford Lakes, Tabernacle, and Shamong.