Aquatics Coordinator

Old Colony YMCA; Bridgewater, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 24,796 - 28,240; Part time

Job summary

RadNet, Inc. is seeking an Aquatics Coordinator in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, to oversee aquatics programs and lead a team dedicated to water safety and community engagement.

In this role, you'll ensure aquatic safety, mentor lifeguards, and champion youth development within a dynamic environment. Applicants should have strong leadership skills, relevant certifications, and a passion for building strong teams.

Join us today and help strengthen our community through impactful aquatics programming!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years of related work experience, supervisory experience preferred.
• Must be physically able to teach aquatic lessons.
• Complete program specific and employee orientation training by required timeline.

Responsibilities

• Lead exceptional aquatics programs ensuring safety and engagement.
• Manage and mentor a team of lifeguards and aquatics staff.
• Promote water safety initiatives and represent YMCA values.

Skills

Leadership in aquatics programs

Teamwork

Communication

Mentoring

Aquatic safety awareness

Education

Team Leader Certification from Y-USA

American Red Cross WSI or WSIT Certification

Job description

Job Description

Join the Old Colony YMCA team and help create a safe, fun, and inspiring aquatic experience for our community!

As an aquatics coordinator, you’ll play a key leadership role in shaping a dynamic pool environment where participants of all ages can grow, learn, and thrive. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to lead, mentor, and make a lasting impact by promoting safety, confidence, and lifelong skills in and around the water.

Why This Role Matters

At the Y, we’re committed to strengthening our community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. In this role, you’ll:

• Help children and families reach their full potential through aquatics programs
• Build a culture of safety, confidence, and teamwork
• Lead and inspire a team of lifeguards and swim staff who embody our core values: caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility

What You’ll Do

Lead Exceptional Aquatics Programs

• Ensure all aquatic activities are safe, engaging, and aligned with YMCA standards
• Champion water safety through swim testing, education, and community outreach
• Help create a fun, welcoming environment that keeps members coming back
• Recruit, train, and mentor a team of lifeguards and aquatics staff
• Build confidence through ongoing in-services and hands‑on coaching
• Lead by example—demonstrating professionalism, vigilance, and teamwork

Ensure Safety & Operational Excellence

• Maintain a clean, safe, and well‑equipped aquatic facility
• Oversee scheduling, certifications, and essential documentation
• Support emergency preparedness and ensure staff are always rescue‑ready

Be a Community Champion

• Promote aquatics programs and water safety initiatives
• Collaborate with branch leadership and community partners
• Represent the YMCA mission through every interaction

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a motivated, people‑focused leader who:

• Is passionate about aquatics, safety, and youth development
• Thrives in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment
• Loves mentoring others and building strong, connected teams
• Communicates clearly and leads with positivity and purpose

Grow with Us

At Old Colony YMCA, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Make a meaningful difference in your community
• Be part of a mission‑driven organization that supports your growth

Ready to dive in? Apply today and help us create safe, confident swimmers—and stronger communities.

Location(s)

635 Plymouth Street, East Bridgewater, Massachusetts 02333, United States

Requirements

Education, Experience, Physical Requirements:

• Team Leader Certification from Y-USA (or be actively working towards)
• Must acquire and maintain certification with the following: Ellis LG & LGI, American Red Cross WSI or WSIT, Vanguard Aquatics Supervisor Training
• Minimum of 3‑5 years of related work experience, supervisory experience preferred
• Must be physically able to teach aquatic lessons and lift an adult male from the pool to the pool deck
• Complete program specific and employee orientation training by required timeline

Pay Range

$18.00 - $20.50 / hour

EEO Statement

EEO is the law.