YMCA Culture | Comparably
We're for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Y is the nation’s leading nonprofit strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – regardless of age, income or background – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation’s health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the long-standing relationships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver, lasting personal and social change. read more
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PARTICIPANTS
233
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YMCA Company Culture

YMCA Culture

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3.0/5
YMCA's Overall Culture is rated C-

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YMCA CEO

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Kevin Washington YMCA's CEO
Kevin Washington
68 /100
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YMCA employees generally work 8.5 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at YMCA report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at YMCA have 0 meetings
Meetings
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83% of YMCA employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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YMCA employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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46% of YMCA employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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YMCA employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
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72% of YMCA employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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How's the work life balance at YMCA?

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  • Not a problem for me

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What's the office vibe like at YMCA?

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  • Among the workers, it's great. But mix in certain management and it changes completely.

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What benefits does YMCA provide?

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  • No real benefits. You do get a membership but have to pay for the rest of your family. I believe there is access to some type of 4-0...

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What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining YMCA?

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  • To start the interview process sooner

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What's the interview process like at YMCA?

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  • Be patient. The managers are very busy and sometimes it takes a while for follow up. Be persistant.

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Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at YMCA

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25%

YMCA currently ranks in the Bottom 25% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at YMCA

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40%

YMCA currently ranks in the Top 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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39%Promoters
20%Passives
41%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

We're for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Y is the nation’s leading nonprofit strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – regardless of age, income or background – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation’s health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the long-standing relationships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

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YMCA Culture At a Glance

233 employees at YMCA have reviewed YMCA across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.

Overall, the 233 YMCA employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 45% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at YMCA are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at YMCA, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at YMCA are generally satisfied with their team. 233 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B-. The majority believe the meetings at YMCA are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at YMCA believe the environment at YMCA is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at YMCA is comfortably fast. About 75% of the employees at YMCA work 8 hours or less, while 10% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at YMCA are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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