Associate Aquatics Director

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YMCA of the USA
Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Full-time

The Y is looking for an energetic, outgoing team player to fulfill the role of Associate Aquatics Director by assisting with operations of both an indoor and outdoor aquatics areas. The Director is responsible for administering department programs and activities including scheduling and pool chemistry. This 19,000+ member, popular social hub, features a wellness center, gym, climbing wall, exercise studios, and indoor and outdoor pools. The outdoor pool features lap lanes, water slide, vortex pool, toddler zone, zero-depth entry and a snack bar. This beautiful Y is a catalyst for fulfilling our cause, to strengthen the community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Assist the Aquatics Director in the operations of the Aquatics Department. Including monitoring of operations, maintenance, safety guidelines and outdoor pool season preparation.
  • Aid in the hiring and training of the aquatics staff.
  • Assume leadership role of the department when the Aquatics Director is absent. Including the supervision of the lifeguards on duty.
  • Help with program development and marketing.
  • Support the leadership team in YMCA fundraising activities and special events where applicable.
  • Ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for members and guests and respond quickly with confidence to any situation that requires immediate action. Use effective customer service skills to enforce pool rules and ensure safety to all guests and members.
  • Demonstrate effective listening and compassion toward people in all interactions with the purpose of delivering the mission of the YMCA
Skills/Experience: 
  • Must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma/equivalent, and a valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to work evening and weekend hours.
  • Two to three years of related lifeguard or aquatics program experience.
  • Current Lifeguard Certification; LGI Certification preferred.
  • Ability to relate to, welcome and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.  
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $28,000.00 - $30,000.00

How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/details/39214

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: 
May 26 2019
Active Until: 
Jun 26 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit