This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Develops, organizes and implements high quality, member-focused YMCA aquatic programs.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Supervise program activities to meet the needs of the community and fulfill YMCA objectives.
- Assists the Sr. Aquatic Director with staff schedules and directs personnel and volunteers as needed. Assists the Sr. Aquatic Director with the development of strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals.
- Ensures records of staff are current and complete, including certifications/trainings.
- Create and implement schedules to ensure the Aquatic Department is adequately staffed to ensure high quality programs are conducted, while maintaining ratios.
- Create and implement schedules to ensure the Aquatic Department is adequately staffed to ensure high quality programs are conducted, while maintaining ratios.
- Monitors daily pool operations to adhere to all state, local and YMCA health and safety regulations.
- Conducts and ensures proper maintenance of pools. Ensures that schedules of pool facilities are followed. Ensures that accurate records of pool chemical levels and facility maintenance are maintained.
- Conducts lifeguarding, swim instruction, First Aid and CPR in-service training monthly for staff.
- Ensures that schedules for swim classes, water fitness classes, and swim team practices and meets are posted and available to members and staff.
- Create scheduling which utilizes both pools to the maximum amount possible.
- Assists in YMCA fund raising activities and special events as requested.
- Models relationship-building skills (including Listen First) in all interactions. Responds to all member and community inquiries and complaints in timely manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills/Experience:
- Current Lifeguard Cedrtification, Lifeguard Instructor Certification preferred.
- One to three years of Swim Instructor experience. YMCA swim Instructor v6 certification to be taken within 3 months of hire.
- Minimum age of 21.
- Ability to assist with the daily supervision of a diverse aquatic staff of lifeguards, swim instructors, swim coaches and water fitness instructors. Some prior supervision of staff preferred.
- Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Computer experience with Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Publisher.
Compensation/Benefits:
Salary: $24,000.00 - $26,000.00
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
May 2 2018
Active Until:
Jun 3 2018
Hiring Organization:
YMCA of the USA
industry:
Nonprofit