About the role
INTERNSHIPS AT THE Y
Learn, grow and thrive...
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of people in our community.
As the nation's leading nonprofit organization, we are committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Y offers more than just an internship, we offer an opportunity to make a lasting difference in our Marquette County community.
At the YMCA, you can discover your passion and lifelong career helping to solve some of the nation's most pressing social issues.
COLLEGE CREDIT HOURS:
The number of hours you work at the YMCA will depend on the number of internship credits you have. Many of our interns come from Northern Michigan University. A minimum of 2-10 hours is required. Your hours will be set according to the amount of credits you are taking, at the discretion of your assigned manager. Depending on your previous experience and your professional goals, we will strive to tailor your internship to exceed your expectations.
Health and Wellness Internship:
- Program planning, development and implementation
- Help with Field House planning
- Capital Campaign Committee involvement
- Special events such as Health Kids Day and Halloween at the Y
- Member Fitness Incentive program
- Working with special populations (Older adults, teens and youth)
- Promotion and marketing
- Fitness Equipment Orientation
- Group Exercise Involvement
- LIVESTRONG at the YMCA
- Instructing youth workouts
- Involvement in group training
- Pedaling for Parkinsons
- + Other skills depending on your area of interest
How to apply: Email your resume to Carrigan LaBelle, Youth and Wellness Director – [email protected]