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YMCA of Greater Houston

Houston

A text-based logo with the word "the" in lowercase in white font, with a large block "Y" next to it to present the YMCA logo

YMCA of Greater Houston

Houston

Make a Difference This Summer at the Y

Hot Summer
Cool Jobs!

Get paid to have fun, build skills, and impact lives as a YMCA summer team member.

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Why Work at the Y?

More Than a Job – 
A Summer of Impact

Make a difference this summer while gaining leadership experience, making new friends, and enjoying the outdoors.

  • Competitive pay & flexible hours

  • Free Y membership & training opportunities

  • Make a real difference in kids’ lives

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Find the Right Role for You

Aquatics (Lifeguards & Swim Instructors)

Keep swimmers safe, build confidence in the water, and enjoy a rewarding summer job.

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Day Camp & Overnight Camp Counselors

Lead adventure-packed days filled with games, learning, and teamwork.

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Other Positions (Front Desk, Membership, Wellness)

Support YMCA programs, engage with members, and keep operations running smoothly.

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Hear from Past Summer Staff

What Our Team Says

“As a Y camp staff member for years, I have been able to give many kids the opportunity to build life skills, relationships, and knowledge through hands-on activities. Providing them and myself lifelong memories!”

Lauren S

YMCA Camp Staff

“Being a Y lifeguard was the best summer job – I made great memories, had fun, and gained valuable skills!”

Gabrielle

YMCA Lifeguard

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Make This Summer Count – Join the Y Team!

Gain skills, build friendships, and create lasting memories while making a difference. Start your summer adventure at the Y today!

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