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Career Path at the Somerset Hills YMCA If you are looking for more than just a part-time job, it is good to know that the Somerset Hills offers professional career paths for employees that are motivated and willing to grow. Many YMCA employees start their careers working part-time as instructors, lifeguards, trainers, child care and camp counselors and grow into a management role. Potential career ladder at the Somerset Hills YMCA: But not all YMCA jobs are specifically tied to a program area. The Somerset Hills YMCA also offer opportunities in human resources, finance, IT, facilities management, marketing and public relations, fundraising and just about any other field you can think of. Training and Development The Somerset Hills YMCA is dedicated to the on-going training of fulltime and part-time staff and volunteers. YMCA of the USA hosts an array of trainings, workshops and conferences for all levels of employees. In addition to training, many YMCA staff are members of AYP, Association of YMCA Professionals, a professional network group for YMCA staff to enjoy fellowship with colleagues across the country in a non-working setting. Also, the YMCA enjoys a special relationship with Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts. The partnership between YMCA and Springfield College offers a broad range of educational programs at the graduate and undergraduate levels on the main campus in Springfield and college credit for select YMCA of the USA training courses. The college also provides educational opportunities for degree programs at a number of remote campuses around the country through the School of Human Services.
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