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| Volunteer Opportunities | Staff Opportunities |
Volunteer Opportunities
The Shih Yu-Lang Central YMCA is committed to a volunteer program that supports and maintains a well-screened, well-trained, diverse team of volunteers involved at all levels in the YMCA, working in partnership with staff, members, other volunteers and the community at large to exemplify the Y mission-in-action.
Why Volunteer?
As a volunteer, you will be providing an invaluable service to the YMCA and, therefore, to the community. However, you will also benefit from the experience in many ways by:
- sharing in a sense of community and common purpose
- developing new skills
- growing personally
- clarifying values
- appreciating diversity
- becoming a better leader
- refreshing skills and strengths not currently in use
- creating new job references
- meeting new people and making new friends
- acquiring meaningful training and education
- using your talents to benefit others and worthwhile causes
- exploring new strengths and talents
- acquiring tax deductions for volunteer expenses
- gaining recognition and achievement awards
- earning our undying appreciation and thanks
- simply having fun!
The YMCA is a volunteer driven organization. Join us and help us to meet our mission!
Shih Yu-Lang Central YMCA Volunteer Positions*
(as of August 2007)
*Click on the position for more details
| Position |
Position Description |
| Sales/ Customer Service Intern |
Assist front desk staff at courtesy counter, greet members, learn about various membership rates, give tours and sell memberships. (8-12 weeks min.) |
| Human Resources Assistant |
Learn and help with Human Resources paperwork including payroll and benefits administration, filing and photocopying.
(8-12 weeks min.) |
| Administrative Services Intern |
Assist with clerical, administrative and organizational support to the Administrative Department and Volunteer Program. (2-3 hrs/week) |
| Café Volunteer |
Cooking, cleaning, washing dishes, or baking. |
| Membership and Marketing Volunteer |
Assist with clerical, administrative and organizational
support to the Marketing Department. |
| Development Intern |
Assist in the implementation of annual fundraising efforts,
including presentation materials preparation, donor cultivation, campaign and donor recognition |
| Group Exercise Instructors |
Teach an exercise class to YMCA members.
Experience preferred, training provided. |
| Fitness Club/ Clinic/ League Leaders |
Help our members by teaching nutrition,
sports injury prevention, etc. etc. etc. |
| Youth Development Intern |
Assist Youth Director with clerical, administrative,
and organizational support. (3-10 hrs/week) |
| Youth Department Intern |
Summer volunteers who will assist staff on field trips
and summer outings/coverage. Able to work with at-risk
youth ages 12-22 years old. |
| Youth Counselor Volunteers |
Assist Youth Staff and Youth in daily program acitivitys.
Experience with at-risk youth, PTSD, anger management,
conflict resolution a plus. (3-5 hrs/week) |
| Girls Group Leader |
Work with a group of wonderful 12-17 year olds!!
Run discussion groups, lead field trips, serve as positive role model and advocate for these amazing girls!! |
| Youth Dance Instructor |
Share your dance talent with youth who have the same passion! Teach hip-hop dance to our eager youth who love to perform!!
(2-4 hrs/week) |
| Reception Desk-Senior Center |
Greet members, welcome visitors, assist with monitoring of Sr. Ctr
& activities (2 hrs/wk minimum) |
Van Driver-Senior Program
& Youth Program |
Drive seniors and/oryouth in 10 passenger van on field trips
(Must have Class B License with Air Brake provision)
(4 hrs/mnth min) |
| Volunteer Program Assistant |
Recruit new volunteers, train, plan appreciation events,
track hours, etc. (2 hrs/wk minimum) |
| Newsletter Editor |
Create and edit a quarterly Volunteer Program newsletter. |
How do I apply for a volunteer position?
Pick up an application at the Shih Yu-Lang Central YMCA,
download the application, or call 415-447-2514 and we’ll mail it to you.
Fax your application to:
415-885-5439
Or
Email to:
Jill at jslagter@ymcasf.org
Or
Mail to:
Jill Slagter
220 Golden Gate Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94102
Staff Opportunities
To view available staff positions at the Shih Yu-Lang Central YMCA, visit our human resources page.
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