Aquatics Director

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YMCA of the USA
Richmond, VA, USA
Full-time

The YMCA of Greater Richmond is seeking a motivated, enthusiastic leader to serve as Aquatics Director for the Goochland Family YMCA.

The Aquatics Director will be responsible for staff development, program enhancement, community partnerships, and member engagement. The Director will oversee our swim lesson program, swim team program, Learn To Swim Program, supervise and schedule lifeguards, manage our water exercise schedule and instructors, and ensure the cleanliness and safety of our pool.

Areas of Responsibility: 

The YMCA of Greater Richmond is a nonprofit with the goal of strengthening the foundations of community. We do this by providing programs that help build a healthy mind, body and spirit for all, and our programs focus on our three focus areas: Healthy Living, Youth Development and Social Responsibility. The Y is open to all, and we pride ourselves on the diversity of our members and employees. As an employer, the Y is focused on recruiting energetic professionals, encouraging work-life balance, and providing opportunities for growth and development. Our employees embody our brand behaviors of honest, caring, respect and responsibility.

Educational Background: 
A Bachelor's degree is preferred, and applicants must be flexible and able to work some evenings, weekends and holidays.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Candidates must have at least two years of aquatics management experience, strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and demonstrate the ability to successfully create and implement programs, and build relationships with members and staff.
  • Attention to detail and leadership skills are essential in this role.
  • Applicants must also have current CPR-Pro, AED, First Aid, 02, and YMCA/Red Cross/Ellis lifeguard certifications. YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor certification and experience are preferred. Trainer-level and water fitness certifications are desired, but not required.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $36,000.00

How to Apply: 

https://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/details/39674

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: 
Jul 19 2019
Active Until: 
Aug 19 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit