Aquatics Director

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YMCA of the USA
Defiance, OH, United States
Full-time
Defiance Area YMCA

Come join a growing Y with a strong Christian emphasis in a welcoming and supportive community.


Develops, organizes and implements high quality YMCA Aquatics programs. 

Areas of Responsibility: 

Aquatics

  • Receive and maintain necessary certifications (LGI, CPR, First Aid, CPO).
  • Supervise and maintain high quality swim lessons and instructors.
  • Hire, train, schedule and supervise the aquatics department staff.  Conduct regular staff meetings.
  • Schedule the pool facility for rentals.
  • Operate community based swim lessons, Splash and 4th Grade swim.
  • Provide leadership and support for YMCA Swim Team and Parent Booster program.
  • Acts as the liaison for the High School Swim Team.

Pool Area Maintenance

  • Monitors daily pool operations to adhere to all state, local and YMCA health and safety regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records of pool chemical levels and facility maintenance.
  • Order necessary pool chemicals and equipment to allow for proper operation of pool area.
  • Coordinate necessary vendors to service maintenance issues.

Special Tasks

  • Work as lead member of the staff team to assist with the development and implementation of special events.
  • Assist with budget development and monitoring.
  • Offer and teach certification classes as needed by our community.
  • Supervise the operation of the TBall sport program.
Skills/Experience: 

This position requires 2 year degree or applicable experience.  A Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent strongly preferred.

This person needs to have a good overall picture of YMCA philosophy and values.

The Aquatics Director will be part of a staff team at the YMCA and must possess a leadership style that is team-oriented. Recognizing that this individual may bring skills in areas other than aquatics, it will be desirable to utilize those skills through sharing of responsibilities with other professional staff.  

How to Apply: 
[email protected]
Job Function: 
Program / Project Management

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Website: 
ymca.org
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Community Service / Capacity Building / Volunteerism
Youth / Children
Recreation / Sports
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Oct 10 2017
Active Until: 
Nov 10 2017
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit