Employment and Volunteer Opportunities
Do you want to build potential in your community? Employment opportunities at the Y are one of the few places where you can know your work makes a difference. Every volunteer and staff who joins our team will be making an equally important impact in the lives of children, youth, adults and families in our community and with a non-profit charitable organization. Apply today and start your next career at the Y.
The YMCA-YWCA has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy requiring all staff and volunteers to be fully vaccinated.
To apply for a position please submit a cover letter and resume or application form.
An image of employment opportunities at the outdoor centre camp thunderbird.
The Y Outdoor Centre, home of Camp Thunderbird, is nestled in the Sooke Foothills and has provided outdoor experiences for children and youth since 1935. Our staff team provide opportunities for young people to challenge themselves, build their self awareness, social skills, take a break from technology and reconnect with themselves, others and the natural environment through our Outdoor Education and Summer Camp programs.
| Job Title | Location | Classification | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Thunderbird 1st Cook | Camp Thunderbird Sooke BC | Seasonal/Casual | open |
| Camp Thunderbird Prep Cook | Camp Thunderbird Sooke BC | Seasonal/Casual | open |
| Camp Thunderbird Lifeguard | Camp Thunderbird Sooke BC | Seasonal/Casual | open |
| Camp Counselling Staff, Camp Thunderbird | Camp Thunderbird Sooke BC | 7 vacancies | open |
| Waterfront Team Leader | Camp Thunderbird Sooke BC | Seasonal/Casual | open |
| Lead Sea Kayak Guide | Camp Thunderbird Sooke BC | Seasonal/Casual | open |
| Camp Thunderbird Program Assistant | Camp Thunderbird Sooke BC | Volunteer - 5 vacancies | open |
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The Y offers many ways for our community to get moving and build healthy habits at our two Health, Fitness & Aquatic Centres the Downtown Victoria Y and Langford Westhills Y. Our staff team includes roles to support our membership education and sales, aquatics, maintenance, custodial, fitness, child/family programs, and more!
| Job Title | Location | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Light Duty Cleaner | Downtown Victoria Y | Casual |
| Light Duty Cleaner | Downtown Victoria Y | Permanent Part Time |
| Member Educator | Downtown Victoria Y | Casual |
| Lifeguard / Swim Instructor | Downtown Victoria Y | Casual |
| Group Fitness Instructor - Pilates | Downtown Victoria Y | Casual |
| Group Fitness Instructor - Aquatfit | Downtown Victoria Y | Casual |
| Group Fitness Instructor - Tai Chi | Downtown Victoria Y | Volunteer |
| Children & Youth Recreational Program Staff | Downtown Victoria Y | Casual |
| Children & Youth Recreational Program Staff | Langford Westhills Y | Casual |
| Team Leader - Aquatics | Langford Westhills Y | Permanent Full Time |
| Lifeguard / Swim Instructor | Langford Westhills Y | Casual |
| Group Fitness Instructor - Aquatfit | Langford Westhills Y | Casual |
An image of child care centres.
The YMCA-YWCA has been providing child care in Victoria for over 45 years and is a provider of quality child care. A team of early childhood educators and assistants ensure our programs provide safe, healthy, creative places where children can play in small groups, develop rewarding relationships, learn new skills and have a lot of FUN!
| Job Title | Location | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Discover ECE Skills Coach and Facilitator | Downtown Victoria Y and Langford Westhills Y | Temporary Full Time |
| ECE Program Staff - Substitute / On Call | Downtown Victoria Y or Langford Westhills Y | Casual, On Call |
| Responsible Adult Positions | Downtown Victoria Y or Langford Westhills Y | Casual, On Call |
An image of employment opportunities in association services and administration.
The Vancouver Island Y’s Association Services (administration) supports overall administrative operations from finance, payroll to centralized customer services. Our team ensures the smooth operations from behind the scenes from our offices in Langford, BC.
| Job Title | Location | Classification |
|---|---|---|
An image of community health & mental wellness programs.
Recognizing that health has many determinants the Y strives to create programs, opportunities and experiences that enhance community wellness. Our staff and volunteer team support various programs to help clients overcome barriers and get back on the right track to where they want to be.
| Job Title | Location | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Support Counsellor | Community Health - Victoria | Casual |
| Y Young Moms Program Volunteer - Childminding Program | Community Health - Victoria | Volunteer - Casual |