Our staff is the heart of the YMCA, each member playing a crucial role in creating a welcoming, productive, and essential community resource. If you’re passionate about strengthening communities and want to make it your career, explore our job opportunities.
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Childcare Recruitment Events
We are hiring childcare positions for new NEW Early Learning Academy (opening 2026) and Central YMCA preschool. Join us to to meet the team, explore our curriculum, and hear about exciting career pathways at the YMCA.
Monday, October 20
12PM–6PM
Walnut Street YMCA
1000 N. Walnut St., Wilmington, DE 19801
Monday, October 27
9AM–3PM
Central YMCA
501 W 11th St, Wilmington, DE 19801
We are hiring!
- Before & After School Care Counselors
- Child Care Staff
- Lifeguards
- Member Services Representatives
- Fitness Staff
- And more!
Why Work for the Y?
Benefits for full-time and part-time employees include, but are not limited to:
✔ Free YMCA Membership
✔ Competitive Salaries – Starting at $15/hour
✔ 12% contribution to the Y Retirement Fund – amazing!
✔ Health, Vision & Dental Coverage
✔ Tuition Reimbursement
✔ Discounted Program Fees
✔ Fun environment full of great people
✔ Feel good knowing you are making a difference in the lives of others
Purpose-driven Work
At the Y, we focus on strengthening communities and understand that each one is different. We take great care in offering programs and services based on the needs of each neighborhood. If you are looking to make a positive impact within your community, we have a role where you can learn and grow.
As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a profound difference in a cause-driven organization. The YMCA of Delaware is the largest nonprofit organization in the state. We are committed to empowering youth, fostering healthy living, and promoting strong communities. With seven branches statewide, a youth resource center, and an overnight camp and conference center in Worton, Maryland, the Y has developed longstanding relationships and a physical presence in Delaware so it can deliver lasting personal and social change.
The YMCA of Delaware is an equal opportunity employer committed to valuing diversity and practicing inclusion.