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Aquatics Coordinator - Downtown Y

YMCA

  • Chattanooga, Tennessee
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    As an Aquatics Coordinator, you will assist the Aquatics Director in overseeing and providing leadership to the aquatics department, including lifeguarding, swim lessons, pool maintenance and aquatics programming. Must have or have ability to obtain within 6 months: Lifeguard Instructor certification and Swim Instructor certification.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChattanooga, Tennessee
    IndustryNonprofit Charitable Organizations
    Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
    Year Founded1844
    Websitehttps://ymcadc.org

    Description

    Are you passionate about creating a safe and enjoyable environment for members? Do you thrive in a role that allows you to build relationships and ensure the well-being of others? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Aquatics Coordinator at our Downtown Y! This full-time position requires evening and weekend availability and comes with great benefits!


    As an Aquatics Coordinator, you will assist the Aquatics Director in overseeing and providing leadership to the aquatics department, including lifeguarding, swim lessons, pool maintenance and aquatics programming.


    Responsibilities:

    • Assist in implementing member-focused aquatics programs
    • Supervise pool facilities and staff, prioritizing safety
    • Build authentic relationships with members and help them connect with each other
    • Enforce water safety rules, perform rescues, and provide first aid as needed
    • Assist with scheduling and scheduling and coordination of lifeguard training and certifications
    • Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled
    • Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings and weekends
    • Other duties as assigned by the aquatics director

    Qualifications:

    • Must be 18 years of age or older
    • Must have or have ability to obtain within 6 months: Lifeguard Instructor certification and Swim Instructor certification
    • Must be certified in CPR, AED, Oxygen, first aid, and lifeguard
    • Pool operator certification preferred; Ability to obtain upon hire required.
    • Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred
    • Ability to lift, stoop, bend, and perform necessary physical activities
    • Excellent verbal communication skills

    Work schedule

    • Weekend availability
    • Other
    • Monday to Friday

    Benefits

    • Paid time off
    • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Disability insurance
    • Employee discount
    • Paid training
    • Other

    About Company

    With an operating budget of $50 million, the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington operates 17 facilities in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and northern Virginia, employs over 1,500 employees and impacts the lives of more than 200,000 youth and adults each year. A leader in innovation, the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington has made an impact in advancing health and education initiatives and strengthening the communities we serve. Picture your next career move to the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington, joining one of the largest charity organizations in the country, where the expectations are high and where you can make a real difference in driving results. If your next career move includes leaving a legacy, then consider your future with the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington!

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