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Aquatics Director

Salary:

$43,000 - $46,000

Benefits:

Competitive benefit package including 85% paid medical, dental and vision. Fully paid short and long term disability, 1x's annual salary life insurance and 8% Association paid retirement (upon eligibility). Also includes paid sick time and generous vacation package. Complimentary membership and discounted rates for child care and programs.

Job Description:

This position is responsible for development and oversight of all Aquatics programming for the Paul & Carol David YMCA, as well as oversight for the Schalmo YMCA. Working with branch executive directors ensure all programming, training, health and safety, and member satisfaction is a best-in-class aquatics program. Works closely with other aquatics directors to develop and implement strategic initiatives for aquatics.

This position will also be responsible for supervising one additional Full-Time Aquatic Director at another YMCA branch.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (Preferred)
• At least four-seven (4-7) years of proven experience in leadership, management, and instruction in a wide variety of Aquatics programs and pool maintenance
• Current Lifeguarding and Water Safety Instructor certification. LGI and WSI certifications preferred.
• Current CPR/First Aid certified instructor (Red Cross or ASHI)
• Superior influence and management skills, and a demonstrated track record of achieving set goals
• Experience in recruiting, training, and leading a diverse staff
• Proven ability in creating effective class schedules, great member relationships and a great staffing culture

Physical Demands:

• Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Essential Functions:

• Work with executive directors and aquatics directors to develop, implement, and oversee all aquatic programs that reflect community needs and maintain the YMCA's high standards of quality, safety, and caring
• Develop a strong team to ensure a 'best in class' Aquatics program.
• Develop and deliver high impact training for the association
• Work with staff team and Schalmo Aquatics Director to ensure that pools meet all health and safety standards
• Work with aquatics directors to ensure that all staff have appropriate and updated certifications on file.