Alexandria Area YMCA Child Care & Preschool
View Openings and Join the Wait List
When you enroll your child in YMCA Child Care, you can feel confident, knowing your child is learning, playing, and growing in a safe space with caring leaders.
CURRENT OPENINGS
Fill out the form below or contact Jenny Johnson at jjohnson@alexandriaymca.com or (320) 834-9622 to get started.
Short-Term Openings
| Age | Location | Dates |
|---|---|---|
|
Infant (6 weeks – 16 months) |
Nelson Care Center |
Jan – March 2026 Feb 2026 Feb – April 2026 |
|
Infant (6 weeks – 16 months) |
YMCA |
Feb 2026 June – July 2026 |
|
Toddler (17 months – 32 months) |
YMCA |
Jan 2026 Jan – Feb 2026 Jan – April 2026 March 2026 |
|
Preschool (33 months - 4 years) |
Nelson Care Center |
Jan 2026 |
Full-Time Openings
| Age | Location | Start Date |
|---|---|---|
|
Infant (6 weeks – 16 months) |
Nelson Care Center | Immediate Feb 2026 |
|
Infant (6 weeks – 16 months) |
YMCA |
Immediate June 2026 |
|
Preschool (33 months - 4 years) |
Nelson Care Center YMCA |
Immediate |
Silly Name, Serious Curriculum
YMCA Child Care provides a complete curriculum that takes the busy work and stress out of lesson planning, allowing teachers more time to work with children.
Child Watch
Take full advantage of your membership and enjoy a worry-free workout by using our free Child Watch service
4-Star Parent Aware
The YMCA is a 4-Star Parent Aware Facility, committed to ongoing quality improvement.