Aquatics Coordinator

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YMCA of the USA
Burlington, NC, USA
Full-time

Alamance County YMCA is seeking an enthusiastic safety-focused Aquatics Coordinator.

Assist the Aquatic Director by providing excellent service to members in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Assists in recruiting, training, developing, scheduling, and coordinating personnel and volunteers. Assists in reviewing and evaluating staff performance.
  • Ensures all lifeguard shifts are covered by staff. Fills in as needed as well as guards a minimum of 5 shifts per week.
  • Provides leadership to lifeguards. Including training, recruitment and hiring new lifeguards.
  • Ensures the safety of members and program participants. Including day to day operations of the pool (i.e. water chemistry, filtration, supplies and general maintenance.
  • Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies, and guidelines for the pool and aquatics area.
  • Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals, primarily Lifeguard Classes
  • Builds effective relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA.
  • Assists in establishing new program activities and expanding programs within the community in accordance with the strategic plans.
  • Opening & Closing of Camp Frontier Pool
  • Annual Cleaning/Maintenance of Y Pool
  • Maintains all equipment for Aquatics Department, including supplies
  • Scheduling outside groups/parties for Aquatics Department
Educational Background: 
Associates degree in related field preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
  • At least two years of experience in the aquatics field is preferred.
  • Successful experience in supervision of paid and non-paid staff
  • Must have current or be able to obtain appropriate certifications to perform duties of the position. (i.e. CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Training & LGI, USA Swimming & YMCA Swim Coaching Certifications, Certified Pool Operator)
  • Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to develop, promote, operate and evaluate Aquatic programs.
  • Ability to represent the YMCA in a mature and professional manner.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $25,000.00 - $28,000.00

How to Apply: 

ymca.net/career-opportunities/details/40256

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 4 2019
Active Until: 
Nov 4 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit