YMCA Branch Name

For Youth Development
For Healthy Living
For Social Development

Welcome to the

La Porte County
Family YMCA

The La Porte County Family YMCA strengthens the foundations of our community through well-being and fitness, camps, family time, swim, sports and play, and other activities for people of all ages, incomes and abilities. We’re more than just a place to work out. At the Y, we help build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all with the core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility at the heart of everything we do.

With a commitment to nurturing youth development, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility, the Y ensures that every individual has access to the essentials needed to learn, grow and thrive.


NEWS FROM THE Y

LifeguardsLet's face it. You have a choice to make - one that will define your future. Where will you build your profession? Where can you find meaningful work that offers rich rewards? Where can you build a better future for yourself and for kids, families and your community? Where can you work in a supportive team environment? Where can you work with people who thrive in a values-based environment of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility? Where can you work and have fun?

All of this can be found at the Y. The Y gets the job done through staff members who are carefully selected for their interests, experiences and enthusiasm. With over 100 years of service to our community, the Y knows that its mission is achieved one person at a time - carried out in the hearts and hands of each caring and skillful staff member.


Current Career Opportunities


Aquatics Staff at South Central School

We have an immediate need for a water aerobics instructor, swim lesson instructor and certified lifeguard for our aquatics programs at South Central School. Applications available at the Y Member Services Desk. For more information, contact Aquatics Coordinator Denise Morgan at (219) 325-9622 or by e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Certified Lifeguards

We have an immediate need for certified lifeguards for day shifts at the Y. Available for 5-8:30 a.m., 8:30 a.m.-noon or noon-3:30 p.m. shifts. Applications available at the Y Member Services Desk. For more information, contact Aquatics Coordinator Denise Morgan at (219) 325-9622 or by e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Wellness Center Floor Staff

We are hiring day, evening and weekend shifts to work on our Wellness Center floor. Duties include supervising the Wellness Center to ensure the safety of members and light cleaning and maintenance of equipment. Applications available at the Y Member Services Desk. For more information, contact Wellness Coordinator Patti Johnson at (219) 325-9622 or by e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .


The Y is committed to providing programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. We make every effort to ensure that no one is turned away due to inability to pay. Click to read more about our financial assistance.