Child Care Careers
- The YMCA is West Michigan’s largest child care provider and premier employer of child care and early education professionals.
- In addition to YMCA benefits, full-time child care employees receive 50% off child care.
- Receive access to the Michigan TEACH Grant to pay for college. Designed to help child care center teaching staff reach their goals while employed in a regulated early childhood or school age care setting.
- Free YMCA membership
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
At the Y, strengthening the community is our cause. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. We are more than a place. We’re a purpose.
Working at the Y gives you the opportunity to:
- Strengthen communities and change lives
- Empower youth, improve health and well-being
- Inspire action in your community
- Work with diverse leaders
- Find your purpose
SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE
At the Y, strengthening the community is our cause. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. We are more than a place. We’re a purpose.
Working at the Y gives you the opportunity to:
- Strengthen communities and change lives
- Empower youth, improve health and well-being
- Inspire action in your community
- Work with diverse leaders
- Find your purpose