Aquatics Program Director

Midtown Athletic Club; Bannockburn (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary club membership

Associate discounts

Professional development support

Health insurance for eligible full‑tim

401(k) retirement savings plan with 公司

Paid time off and parental leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Midtown Athletic Club is seeking an Aquatics Manager to lead our world‑class aquatics team on site at Bannockburn, IL. The role focuses on developing talent, engaging members, and delivering top‑tier programs.

You will oversee program development, coach engagement, and budget management while upholding Midtown’s service standards and core values. This salaried position offers a competitive compensation package and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Have five or more years of management, talent development, and programming experience.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Possess nationally recognized certifications in aquatics including: AFO or equivalent, CPR/AED, First Aid.
• Possess ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic.
• Possess the ability to deliver information clearly, concisely, and timely.
• Have collaborative team-building and performance management capabilities.
• Alignment with Midtown’s core values: Win together, Glass half-full, Passionate about helping others, Better than yesterday, Kind.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrating sound leadership, optimism and exceptional communication with members and coaches
• Engaging more members in more programs and with more coaches
• Committing to Gain, Train, and Retain world class aquatics talent
• Monitoring aquatics associates development and career pathway
• Developing, delivering, and measuring aquatics programs
• Conducting annual talent reviews of aquatics associates
• Overseeing annual aquatics budget

Skills

Management experience

Talent development

Programming experience

Job description

Midtown Athletic Club is seeking an Aquatics Manager to lead our world‑class aquatics team on site at Bannockburn, IL. The role focuses on developing talent, engaging members, and delivering top‑tier programs.

You will oversee program development, coach engagement, and budget management while upholding Midtown’s service standards and core values. This salaried position offers a competitive compensation package and growth opportunities.