TRAINING
As a member of our team, you will find no shortage of talented, passionate people ready to help you grow and succeed — all the while building a brighter future for children, families, and communities. Safety is our NUMBER ONE priority for our team members and our children. For this reason, we invest in each Team Member’s certification in: First Aid and CPR, Child Abuse Awareness, Various Childcare Trainings required for licensed childcare operations, COVID-19 Safety regulations, Diversity and Inclusion Trainings, and other YMCA Professional Development Training Opportunities.
Listed below you will find a list of all the required training based on what position you have been hired for (Group Leader, Site Director, Camp Counselor, Asst. Director or Camp Director). Dates and times for trainings may vary based on the location you are hired to work in.
All Afterschool Staff (Group Leaders and Site Directors)
NSO (New Staff Orientation)- Online
Back to School Training
Fall Training
Winter Conference
Adventure Begins
Child Abuse Prevention- Online (renewed annually)
CPR (renewed annually)
Safety Reporting
Pre-K Training (if required for your school location)
Afterschool Site Directors
Site Director Policies and Procedures Training
Site Director Meetings/Trainings scheduled by region throughout the year
All Day Camp Staff (Counselors, Asst. Directors, Camp Directors)
NSO (New Staff Orientation)- Online
Child Abuse Prevention- Online (renewed annually)
CPR (renewed annually)
Day Camp Experience
Day Camp Summit
Day Camp 101
Pre-K Training (if required for your camp location)
Archery and Canoeing (if required by your camp location)
Day Camp Leadership (Camp Director, Asst. Camp Director)
Medication Administration
Camp Leadership 101
Data Analyzer