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Aquatic Director

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Mount Vernon, WA, United States
Full-time

Develops, organizes and implements high quality, member-focused YMCA aquatic programs. Ensure a safe, positive and inclusive atmosphere that promotes participant safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies, practices and procedures.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Aquatic Management:                                                                                 

  • Oversee shift scheduling.
  • Provide consistent supervision of all aquatic staff and ensures staff certifications are up to date.
  • Incorporate a developmental training plan for staff that is inclusive, motivating and promotes Y goals and values.
  • Set standards for job performance and completes performance reviews for all aquatic staff.
  • Performs other duties assigned.

Programming:                                              

  • Develop and market a variety of programming to meet the needs of the community, ensure optimum usage of natatorium and encourage membership of all distinctions.
  • Oversee the administration of daily pool operations. 
  • Set, evaluate and maintain quality standards of all aquatic programs.
  • Monitor and evaluate program participation and effectiveness. Compile program and natatorium usage statistics.
  • Develop and maintain collaborative relationship with community organizations.
  • Act as liaison between the Skagit Valley Family YMCA and the Chinooks’ Parent Club.

Fiscal Responsibilities:

  • Develop and control annual budget for aquatic programming.
  • Meet target requirements for revenue and control aquatic salaries and expenditures.

Pool Operation:

  • Ensure safe operation of pool in compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Maintain water chemistry and records according to state health department regulations.
  • Perform and/or supervise maintenance schedule for pool.

Emergency Response:

  • Provide Health and Safety training for all YMCA staff
  • Review and revise, as required, all emergency procedures for Fulton Street Branch, including Activity Center, Bakerview and Camp Anderson.
  • Maintain emergency equipment and supplies for Fulton Street Branch
  • Maintain MSDS for Fulton Street Branch, including Activity Center, Bakerview and Camp Anderson.
Educational Background: 
Post secondary education preferred.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Experience working with individuals, families and communities of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
  • Minimum 2 years experience in aquatic management.

Required Certifications

  • Current state approved certifications in Lifeguard Training, First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, O2, AED, and Blood Born Pathogens certifications.   
  • Must be a candidate for certified lifeguard training instructor and pool operator.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $32,000.00 - $38,000.00

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
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: 
Dec 18 2017
Active Until: 
Jan 17 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit