Aquatics Experience Leader — Build Safe, Engaging Programs

Grove City Area Chamber of Commerce; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Grove City Area Chamber of Commerce seeks an Aquatics Experience Leader to oversee daily pool operations, staff development, and high-quality programs for members and participants. This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and community engagement across aquatics initiatives.

Responsibilities include budgeting with the Executive Director, maintaining records, teaching ARC courses, and ensuring compliance with state and YMCA standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in recreation, aquatics, social sciences, or related field preferred; two years aquatics experience or equivalent.
• Belief in the YMCA's mission of nurturing potential and healthy living for all.
• Ability to relate to diverse groups in the community.
• Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises aquatics program activities to meet community needs and YMCA goals.
• Oversees daily pool operations and maintains safety and health regulations.
• Recruits, hires, trains, and evaluates staff; motivates teams to achieve goals.

Skills

Leadership

Staff development

Communication

Collaboration

Safety compliance

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in recreation, aquatics, social sciences, or related field

YMCA Team Leader certification

YMCA Global Leadership Certification

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet

Database programs

Job description

The Grove City Area Chamber of Commerce seeks an Aquatics Experience Leader to oversee daily pool operations, staff development, and high-quality programs for members and participants. This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and community engagement across aquatics initiatives.

Responsibilities include budgeting with the Executive Director, maintaining records, teaching ARC courses, and ensuring compliance with state and YMCA standards.