Associate Aquatics Director

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YMCA of the USA
Bridgewater, NJ, USA
Full-time

Somerset County and Plainfield YMCA has a solid career opportunity for an aquatics professional. We are currently seeking an Associate Aquatics Director to oversee the day-to-day operations of our 20,000 square foot aquatics facility housing a 10-lane, 25y x 25m competitive pool located at our Bridgewater, NJ branch and support aquatics programming at our Somerville, NJ branch location.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Under the direction of the Aquatics Director, you would help to improve and develop quality programs. You would be responsible for the scheduling and supervision of Lifeguards and Deck Supervisors and assist the Aquatics Director in overseeing Swim Instructors to include training/certification, skills assessment, hiring, supervision, and scheduling, etc. You would also ensure a safe environment by keeping pools and decks clean at all times, conduct swim evaluations, serve as Lifeguard and Swim Instructor when needed. The position requires a Sunday through Thursday work week with the flexibility to work evenings and other weekend hours as required in this environment.

Skills/Experience: 
  • To be successful in this position a minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Lifeguard and Swim/or Aquacise Instructor is required and at least one (1) year as a Deck Supervisor
  • Some supervisory experience is strongly preferred, along with a BS in Recreation, Physical Education, Heath Science, or a related field
  • Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office and scheduling software is a key as well
  • Strong administrative, communication and human relations skills are required
  • Required certifications include: American Red Cross Lifeguard
  • It is a plus if you have knowledge of the NJ Bathing Code and/or a Pool Operator Certification
Compensation/Benefits: 
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience 12% retirement contribution after eligibility period
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance subsidized by our YMCA
  • 100% contribution towards Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
  • Optional life insurance and dependent life insurance available at low rates
  • Community volunteering opportunities
  • A fun, friendly, inclusive environment
  • Complimentary Family Membership
  • Up to 50% off discount on Child Care & Programs

Salary: Low 40,000's

How to Apply: 

https://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/details/39880

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: 
Aug 10 2019
Active Until: 
Sep 10 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit