Aquatics Director

The Aquatics Director manages member focused Aquatics programs.

Job Description

NATURE AND SCOPE:


The Aquatics Director intentionally fosters a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing and determined while also managing high-quality, member focused Aquatics programs.


RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):

• Hire, schedule, train, and develop lifeguard staff.
• Monitor daily pool operations to adhere to all state, local and YMCA health and safety regulations and conducts and ensures proper maintenance of pools.
• Maintain accurate records of pool chemical levels and facility maintenance.
• Conduct Lifeguard, First Aid, and CPR trainings and monthly in-services with lifeguards.
• Ensure records of staff certifications are current and complete.
• Model relationship-building skills in all interactions.
• Maintain regular, clear, and concise communication within area of responsibility.
• Manage online pool schedule/reservation system.
• Complete staff bi-weekly payroll and manage budget.
• Train and support lifeguards on Workplace Safety Guidelines.
• Support changed member traffic flow into the pool.
• Prepare lifeguards with daily reservation rosters.
• Serve as a building Director on Duty (DOD).
• DOD will ensure members and branch staff are following safety protocol, pre-check guidelines, etc.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in exercise science, physical education, exercise psychology, behavioral science, or a health-related field and 2+ years in aquatics OR 4+ years in aquatics
• 1+ years of supervisory responsibilities
• YMCA Lifeguard Certification
• Certified Pool Operator
• Available for a 6-7-hour shift (shifts can vary from 5 a.m. - 10 p.m. M-F and 5 a.m. - 6 p.m. S-S) serving as a DOD with 2-3 hours each day dedicated to completing departmental administrative duties

Essential Functions

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:


Bachelor’s degree
5+ years of aquatics experience
2+ years of program or people leadership experience
ASHI CPR Instructor

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