Join our growing team and make a difference in the lives of others. Fun work environment and great benefits!
Under the direction of the Associate Executive Director, the Advanced Director of Aquatics ensures the aquatics experience is safe and fun for members and program participants.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Responsible for overall Aquatic management of Lifeguards, Competitive Swim Team, Swim Lessons and safety of the pools.
- Oversee safe delivery of swim lessons, indoor and outdoor pool operations, and SAW (Safety Around Water) community outreach program.
- Creatively promote and increase swim lesson participation and implement new Aquatic family programming.
- Supports direct reports in hiring, training and supervising the aquatics staff and develops a team that is passionate about delivering a high level of service to members.
- Develops, implements, manages and uses data to evaluate operating plans to promote programs and/or membership growth.
- Develops and controls department budgets related to the Aquatics.
- Ensures that program and Association standards and policies are met and safety procedures are followed.
- Coordinates special events and activities.
- Serves as evening/weekend Director on Duty on a rotating basis.
Educational Background:
Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent, preferred.
Skills/Experience:
- Three or more years of aquatic management experience required.
- Three or more years of YMCA director level experience preferred.
- Ellis Lifeguard Certification will be trained.
- YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor Trainer preferred.
- The ideal candidate has a proven track record of building strong teams, is organized and has the ability to manage day-to-day activities in the aquatics department.
- Superior relationship-building skills, computer proficiency and excellent communication skills are essential to succeed in this position.
- Ability to establish and maintain collaborations with community organizations.
Compensation/Benefits:
Salary: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00
How to Apply:
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Listing Stats
Post Date:
Sep 12 2019
Active Until:
Oct 13 2019
Hiring Organization:
YMCA of the USA
industry:
Nonprofit