Aquatics Director: Lead Engaging Programs & Team

YMCA of Greater Brandywine; Coatesville (Chester County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free family YMCA membership

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Babysitting during work hours

Program discounts

403B retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Education reimbursement

Career development

Referral bonus

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Brandywine is seeking a full-time Program/Youth Sports/Adult Services leader in Coatesville, PA. The role focuses on developing, implementing, and managing operating plans to grow membership and programming across branches.

The position requires a four-year degree, 2+ years of experience, and strong leadership for staff and volunteers. It offers comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for career development within the YMCA network.

Qualifications

• Four-year college degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum of two years of work experience.
• Experience directing programs through supervision of volunteers and staff.
• Previous experience with diverse populations.
• YMCA Team Leader certification preferred.
• Must be fluent in spoken and written English.
• Obtain and maintain all new hire certifications and trainings within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and manages operating plans and delivery to promote program and/or membership growth for the YMCA.
• Executes strategies to ensure that members and/or program participants connect with one another and connect with the YMCA.
• Assists in developing and controlling department budgets related to the position as requested by management.
• Hires, Trains, Onboards and supervises part-time and full-time hourly staff and volunteers in assigned areas.
• Facilitates communication and provides leadership to staff.
• Assures compliance with state and local regulations.
• Ensures that program and Association standards are met, and safety procedures are followed.
• Ensures implementation of high-quality programs through innovative program development, evaluations and ongoing training of staff.
• Coordinates special events and activities.
• Interfaces with and resolves member concerns to further member engagement.
• Provides data, rosters, schedules, and reports as required for assigned programs.
• Establishes and maintains collaborations with community organizations
• Play key role in branch Annual Campaign
• Manage payroll for assigned department
• Ensure compliance with all YGBW policies and standard operating procedures.

Skills

Staff supervision

Volunteer management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

YMCA of Greater Brandywine is seeking a full-time Program/Youth Sports/Adult Services leader in Coatesville, PA. The role focuses on developing, implementing, and managing operating plans to grow membership and programming across branches.

The position requires a four-year degree, 2+ years of experience, and strong leadership for staff and volunteers. It offers comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for career development within the YMCA network.