YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City

Teen Job Training

Teens, are you ready to get a job? The Y’s Teen Job Training will prepare 14-16 year olds for the basics of applying, interviewing, and working at your first job.

Participants are required to complete online e-learning, estimated to take around 5 hours, prior to attending teen job training. 

For additional information, please contact JoJo Woods at jwoods@ymcaokc.org or 405 297 7729.

This course will cover personal development skills such as communicating with customers, working with your boss and coworkers, employability skills and certification in CPR and First Aid.

Each student will receive a Y Teen Job Training Certificate to put on their resume and present to potential employers and a 2-year CPR and First Aid certification.  

Cost: $100. Cost covers materials, lunch & certifications.

Teens ages 14-15 will be eligible to apply at the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City upon course completion. Complete the course and apply for any of the below roles!

  • Jr. Camp Counselor
  • Child Watch staff member
  • Sports Official

A job at the Y is not guaranteed.

Classes are held at our Association Office from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Upcoming Classes


Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
Registration opens October 7, 2026

If registration is full and you’d like to be added to the waitlist, contact jwoods@ymcaokc.org or tself@ymcaokc.org.

All YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City locations will have adjusted operating hours for the upcoming holidays.

All YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City locations will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1 in observance of Labor Day.*

*24-hour fitness center access will be available at locations where the service is offered.

All YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City locations will be closed on Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 7).

24/7 access will be available at locations where the service is offered. Work out with us anytime, anywhere with YMCA 360.