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Aquatics Director

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Stevens Point, WI, USA
Full-time

This position is responsible for the organization, delivery, and quality of the Aquatics programs. This includes planning, developing, evaluating, modifying, expanding and supervising all programs and services offered by the Aquatics Department.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Proactively communicate with facility users and program participants on a regular basis. Do this by actively seeking out member concerns, questions, and suggestions, and responding to member needs to the best of your ability.
  • Oversee all aspects and functions of the YMCA’s Aquatics Department and ensure the highest quality customer service possible.
  • Ensure the safety of the facility patrons and staff. Enforce all of the facility rules, policies, and regulations consistently and correctly and report any unsafe conditions to the Associate Executive Director.
  • Responsible for administrative, marketing, and clerical tasks for all competitive swimming programs 
  • Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate staff and volunteers.
  • Responsible for staff and volunteer supervision, scheduling, communication, and facilitating meetings and trainings.
  • Assist with facility maintenance tasks to ensure the aquatic department meets and exceeds cleanliness standards.
Educational Background: 
Degree and/or experience in recreation, physical education, business administration, education or similar field.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Skills:Teaching or training experience; supervisory experience; administrative skills; proficiency in computer operations, including Outlook, Word and Excel. Experience or training in aquatics, such as lifeguard or swim instruction preferred.
  • Physical requirements:Must be comfortable working with staff/members/participants in the water. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

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: 
Dec 20 2018
Active Until: 
Jan 20 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit