Careers
Transform Lives,
Including Your Own
Looking to be part of something bigger? Join us in helping Angelenos grow stronger, healthier, and more connected—at every stage of life.

Shape Your Future
Careers That
Create Community
We’re committed to helping you grow—through leadership coaching, career development, and hands-on training that empowers you to reach your full potential.
Many of our team members have been with the Y for decades, a testament to the sense of purpose, connection, and belonging found here.
And with the YMCA Retirement Fund (YRF), we also prioritize your future by laying the foundation for a secure and comfortable retirement, including high-quality benefits and financial support.
Core Values
What We Look For
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Caring
Be caring and kind to yourself and others.
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Honesty
Be honest with yourself and truthful with others.
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Respect
Treat every living being with respect.
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Responsibility
Take responsibility for your actions and do what is right.
What You Get
Benefits That Go
Beyond a Paycheck
Working at the Y isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to grow, give back, and take care of what matters most. We offer competitive benefits that support your health, family, and future. Because when you thrive, our community thrives.
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Healthcare for You & Yours
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered.
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Time Off That Counts
Enjoy 10 paid holidays (including 2 floating), plus vacation days, sick leave, and an annual dedicated well-being day just or you.
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Access Across LA
Get free membership at all 27 Greater Los Angeles YMCA centers – your hub for fitness, wellness, and community.
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Support for Your Family
Enjoy free before- and after-school child care, plus complimentary youth sports and enrichment classes at select locations.
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Discounts for Every Season
Save 20% on programs and 25% on day camps — from swim lessons to summer adventures.
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Plan for What’s Next
Build your future with a 10% contribution to the YMCA Retirement Fund (upon eligibility), plus access to a 403(b) retirement savings plan.
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Invest in Your Growth
Get paid training, leadership coaching, and tuition assistance to keep your career moving forward.
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Exclusive Financial Perks
Access member-only discounts through PerkSpot and financial wellness tools, including Rize Credit Union.
Work With Us
Make a Difference Every Day
The dedicated people who make up our staff are the foundation of the YMCA. Each person plays an important role in making the YMCA a welcoming, productive and vital resource in their communities.

Our Commitment
Equal Employment Opportunity
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type concerning race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.