Volunteer and Employment Opportunities

Volunteer

The Hensel Eckman YMCA has played a vital role in the life of the New River Valley community for many years. The involvement of volunteers enables the YMCA to meet ever-changing community needs with creative and innovative services to build strength in spirit, mind and body. There are many opportunities to volunteer at the Hensel Eckman YMCA. With your help, as a volunteer, our programs will become richer and our staff will be able to focus on growing existing programs, or creating new programs that will continue to serve our members' needs.

The volunteer opportunities at the YMCA are vast and varied. Here are a few possibilities:

Child Care / Preschool Volunteers - Stories, play time and more are possibilities in our child care programs.

Facilities Volunteers - Help make our YMCA sparkle. You can work with our maintenance crew inside and outside. This includes lawn and gardening.

Wellness Ambassadors - Assist members on the wellness (fitness) floor.

Group Excercise Instructors - Like to keep in shape, and help others along the way? How about leading a class?

Water Aerobics Instructors - Love the water? What about leading one of our water aerobics classes?

Clerical and/or Computer Volunteers - Our administrative staff can always use help with filing, mailings and other special projects.

Special Events Committee Members - Join the staff in organizing parties, community events and fundraisers..

Sports Coach/Helper - Enjoy a sport? Pass on what you know to our young athletes at the Y.

And more!

Download a Hensel Eckman YMCA volunteer application.

Employment

Character development is linked to the YMCA's mission and purpose. Caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility are consistent with the principles and values we put into practice and are specifically addressed in all programs. The Hensel Eckman YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.

To find out what positions are currently available within the Hensel Eckman YMCA please give us a call at (540)980-3671

Download a Hensel Eckman YMCA employment application.