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We’re Hiring: Lead Twos Teacher

Riverdale Y is a community and cultural center located in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx. We provide educational, recreational, cultural, and wellness programming for children and adults of all ages. The Riverdale Y is rooted in universal values where diversity is celebrated and all are welcome to participate, engage, and connect. We are a […]

We’re Hiring: Agency Floater

Riverdale Y is a community and cultural center located in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx. We provide educational, recreational, cultural, and wellness programming for children and adults of all ages.  The Riverdale Y is rooted in universal values central to Jewish life. We celebrate diversity and welcome all to participate, engage and connect. We […]

We’re Hiring: Director of Aquatics

Principal Responsibilities:  The Aquatics Director is responsible for the development, operations, and supervision of all aspects of the aquatics program at the Riverdale Y, including developing, organizing, and operating a high-quality aquatic experience that is safe, fun, and enjoyable for members and program participants. Responsibilities also include building a collaborative team to create a highly […]

We’re Hiring: Group Swimming Instructor

Job Overview: Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, the Group Swimming Instructor is responsible for lesson planning that facilitates a positive and growth driven learning environment. The primary function of the Instructor will be to maintain a safe and organized instructional environment for class participants. Key Responsibilities, in coordination and consultation with the Director/Asst. […]

We’re Hiring: Lifeguard

Job Overview: Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, the Lifeguard is primarily responsible to ensure safety through vigilance and  prevent drownings. The Lifeguard is secondarily responsible for performing routine chemical checks, helping to assist set up of swim areas, and basic routine cleaning in and around the pool. Key Responsibilities, in coordination and consultation […]

Fitness Spotlight: Cross Education

Did you know? You don’t have to stop training because of an injury. If you’ve had surgery or are wearing a cast (plaster) on one arm or leg, you can often continue training safely with the rest of your body. This is possible because of a powerful process in the body known as cross education. What is […]

January Volunteering Recap

From the Volunteer Director, Thank you to everyone who showed up for our MLK Day of Service. Your time, energy, and care made a real difference. The meal and diaper kits you packed are already reaching families who need them. That day was about more than assembling supplies. It was neighbors coming together, working side […]

Street Closures Near Riverdale Y

W 256th St is closed, Please Plan For DelaysATTN: W 256th between Riverdale Ave and Arlington Ave is closed due to ConEd repairs. No traffic is permitted up or down the hill. We urge you to walk or take public transit until further notice. If you are driving, W 259 is open in both directions. […]

We’re Hiring: Fitness Instructor

Group fitness instructors will lead members, in a group environment, through safe and effective fitness classes. This position is responsible for providing group exercise fitness instruction and supervision in a variety of formats. Candidates must be able to instruct multiple fitness levels and ensure the safety of all members in the class. This person will […]