The Y in Central Maryland·Towson, Maryland
The Recruiter develops and implements sourcing and recruitment efforts for internal and external candidates to support the organization's strategic plan. They establish relationships with community organizations and schools while ensuring compliance with employment laws and supporting the onboarding process.
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us.
At the Y in Central Maryland, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth.
Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and generous paid time off, alongside medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as dependent care FSA.
We offer a generous employer contribution to the Y retirement fund, and opportunities for career advancement.
Our commitment to fostering a positive work environment means you'll have access to training and development programs that align with our mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities.
Join us and bring your passion to a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference!
How this role contributes to the Y’s mission: As a Y Recruiter you will develop, implement and support sourcing and recruitment efforts for internal and external candidates in support of the Y in Central Maryland’s overall strategic plan and vision.
The Recruiter will establish ongoing effective relationships with associations, community organizations, schools/ universities, etc. to expand and enhance applicant flow.
You will ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices.
You will coordinate and support the job posting process, monitor the onboarding of associates and assist in supporting retention efforts.
As a Y Recruiter, you’ll contribute to the Y and to the broader community we serve by acting as an HR resource that helps to develop a consistent approach with the Y’s overall vision, values and strategic imperative of becoming an “Employer of Choice with an Exceptional Culture.”
Candidates must have at least 5 years of full life-cycle recruiting experience with proven lead generation and sales techniques. A bachelor's degree in HR, Education, or a related field and experience in early childhood education are preferred.
Market context
In Maryland, recruiter roles focused on early childhood education are often tied to ongoing staffing needs in centers and programs that must fill classroom and support positions quickly. This role is competitive because employers typically want full-cycle recruiting experience, lead generation and sales skills, and familiarity with early childhood education; the posted requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review fit faster. If you apply, tailor your resume to show sourcing results, candidate pipeline management, and any education-sector recruiting experience.