Aquatic Director

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YMCA of the USA
Rahway, NJ, United States
Full-time

Highlights of position responsibilities include: Supervision, fiscal management, administration of all certification programs, program and recreational swim design, brochure and marketing administration, and contributing to Branch and Association-wide initiatives. 

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Promotes and incorporates the YMCA four core values and character development model into all program activities
  • Recruits, hires, trains, develops, schedules and directs personnel and volunteers as needed
  • Reviews and evaluates staff performance. Develops strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals
  • Conduct monthly staff meetings and scheduled in-service trainings
  • Establishes new program activities and expands program within the community in accordance with strategic plan
  • Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with community organizations
  • Develops and monitors program budget to meet fiscal objectives
  • Monitors daily pool operations to adhere to all state, local and  YMCA health and safety regulations
  • Responsible for the direct service of aquatic staff, including staff scheduling, class organization and implementation. Ensure all shifts and classes are adequately covered. Act as sub, if needed. 
  • Coordinates use of facilities for program activities and events. Secures and schedules pool facilities.
  • Oversees Rapids Swim Team and all competitive aquatic programs
  • Maintain accurate records of pool chemical levels and facility maintenance
  • Conduct and ensure proper maintenance of pools
  • Maintain accurate records of staff certifications
  • Conduct lifeguarding, swim instruction, First Aid and CPR trainings.
  • Create and schedule swim classes, water fitness classes, and swim team practices and meets. 
Educational Background: 
Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
Skills/Experience: 
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience leading an Aquatic Department within the YMCA, Community Pool Environment or Health Club sector
  • Current YMCA Lifeguard (or equivalent) certification
  • Current CPR-PRO certification
  • Current First Aid certification
  • Current Automatic External Defibrillation (AED) certification
  • Current Oxygen Management certification
  • Current YSL (or equivalent) certification
  • Current CPO certification preferred
  • YSL Trainer and Y Lifeguard Trainer certifications obtained within one year of hire date
Compensation/Benefits: 

$45,000.00 - $55,000.00

How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/national-details.html?id=17155&...

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 28 2017
Active Until: 
Sep 28 2017
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit