Leadership & Association Support Careers

Is your work as important and meaningful as you’d like? As a leading nonprofit, the Y strengthens communities by bridging the gaps in life, experienced by so many every day. Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day helps people in need in your community reach their fullest potential.

At the Y we positively impact the lives of people throughout greater Kansas City, from Atchison to Olathe, from Bonner Springs to North Kansas City, and communities in between.

In any role you are part of that impact, whether working behind the scenes providing support through departments such as People Services, Accounting and Finance, or providing programs and services to our communities in the Y centers and programs. Plus, you can grow personally and professionally within in our community-driven, nonprofit mission to be leaders for all in youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.

You’re part of something bigger

When you work at the Y, you’re part of a respected nonprofit organization with local impact that’s part of a national and international network started more than 175 years ago. The Y Movement is known for hiring good people who do great things.

Every day is something new

When you work at Y, every day is a new adventure. Personal satisfaction comes from the evolving needs to nurture the potential of youth and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide support to our neighbors.

Free Y membership

When you work for the Y, you’ll enjoy the perks of being a Y member including access to all 11 Y centers and discounts on programs, child care and summer day camp.

Jobs fit a variety of schedules

The Y has jobs that are ideal for students and non-students as well as the career-minded and professionals.

The best co-workers ever

At the Y, you’ll work among others who share a mission of creating a welcoming, safe, inclusive atmosphere for all ages in greater Kansas City.  Plus it’s a great place to make new lifelong friends that share a desire to make our community a better place.

Additionally, Y benefits include availability of health insurance, ability to establish a retirement plan based on your salary with no requirement for you to contribute,* training, professional development and competitive pay.