Great opportunity to join an expanding aquatics, water safety and training program, seen as a leader in the Greater New Orleans area.
The Community Aquatics Director provides leadership in the overall development, implementation, promotion, and administration of the aquatics programs and pool facility at our West St. Tammany YMCA, located in Covington, Louisiana (about 30 miles north of New Orleans). The Director is responsible for ensuring all aquatics programs and services are delivered with high quality in accordance with association and aquatics standards. The Director assists with supervision and implementation of the association's outreach and offsite programming in the region (swim lessons, babysitting classes, CPR classes, pool management and lifeguard classes).
- Recruitment, training and supervision of lifeguards and swim instructors
- Membership retention and satisfaction
- Aquatics program management
- Swim team management
- Training CPR, Lifeguarding, and Babysitting courses
- Pool rental and parties programming
- Collaboration with outside organizations on aquatics programming and staff training
- Previous supervisory experience in customer service and management, preferably in a YMCA or other non-profit agency
- Ability to direct assigned operations, including volunteer development, supervison of staff, development and monitoring of budgets, marketing, public relations, and program development
- Excellent interpersonal and computer skills
- Current Lifeguard, Lifeguard Instructor, Swim Instructor, and CPO certifications or ability to obtain after hire
Salary: $36,000.00