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Program Director of Aquatics

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Goodyear, AZ, USA
Full-time

The Valley of the Sun YMCA is one of the top 50 YMCA associations in the United States that has transformed its culture, vision and operations in the last 2 years. With 15 branches in Phoenix, Yuma and Flagstaff along with a thriving overnight camp in Prescott. We are fastly growing as a $31 million dollar cause-driven organization that is focused on improving the nation's health and well-being and providing opportunities to give back and support our neighbors. If you share a commitment to being a part of a greater movement then a career with the YMCA is for you.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Work alongside the Director of Competitive Swim to supervise and oversee aquatics staff and all operations of the aquatics department
  • Develop and implement innovative approaches to promote and increase aquatics programs, pool usage and the Silver Fins swim team
  • Expand aquatics outreach with local school districts through the Safety Around Water program onsite and offsite
  • Maintain lifeguard certification level of readiness at all times

*This is not an exhaustive list of job duties. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned

Educational Background: 
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
Skills/Experience: 
  • Minimum age of 21
  • A passion for aquatics and water safety
  • YMCA Team Leader Certification preferred
  • Minimum of four years working as a lifeguard, swim instructor, water fitness instructor or swim coach
Compensation/Benefits: 
  • 12% Employer Funded Retirement Plan (once eligible)
  • Free YMCA Family Membership
  • Free Programs for dependents
  • Health benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 
  • Paid Vacation & Sick Leave (once accrued)
  • Professional Development Opportunities & Trainings
  • 403b Retirement Savings Account upon hire
  • Employee Assistant Program

Salary: $32,000.00 - $35,000.00

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: 
Aug 11 2019
Active Until: 
Sep 11 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit