Aquatics Programs Lead: Lifeguard & Instructor Manager

Ymcadane; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

PAID Vacation and Sick Time

AMAZING retirement plan with unpreced­

Employee discounts on childcare and Y-

Growth opportunities

FREE YMCA Membership

Job summary

YMCA of Dane County in Madison, WI, is seeking an Aquatics Coordinator to lead high quality aquatic programs, supervise staff, and ensure safe, welcoming experiences for members and guests. The role requires at least 1 year of related admin, lifeguarding, or swim instruction experience, 18+ age, and current Red Cross/YMCA certifications; night and weekend shifts are required.

This position offers growth opportunities and benefits including health insurance, vacation time, a retirement plan, and

Qualifications

• One year related experience in administration, lifeguarding, swim instruction is required.
• Required Certifications: Red Cross Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid, Red Cross Water Safety Instructor and/or YMCA Swim Lesson Certification
• Preferred Certifications: Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor, Aquatic Facility Operator or Certified Pool Operator
• Must demonstrate initiative, strong leadership and communication skills.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Requires working nights and weekends.
• Ability to professionally and effectively communicate with members, staff and supervisors; maintain confidentiality and exchange accurate information.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the development, organization and implementation of high quality safe aquatics programs.
• Increases member retention through creating personalized member experiences and positive relationships with and among members, staff, and guests.
• Trains, provides guidance to and directs Aquatics Department employees as needed.
• Assists in the development and maintenance of the Lifeguard and Instructor schedules to meet member needs. Ensuring all substitution shifts are filled at all times.
• Scheduled as a swim instructor and lifeguard when needed. Performs responsibilities of respective position descriptions.
• Assists with Aquatics office duties as assigned
• Assists with coordination of pool, facility, program space and equipment use.
• Performs required safety, cleanliness and maintenance check
• Ensures the safety of all members and guests.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Team supervision

Public safety

Emergency response

Job description

YMCA of Dane County in Madison, WI, is seeking an Aquatics Coordinator to lead high quality aquatic programs, supervise staff, and ensure safe, welcoming experiences for members and guests. The role requires at least 1 year of related admin, lifeguarding, or swim instruction experience, 18+ age, and current Red Cross/YMCA certifications; night and weekend shifts are required.

This position offers growth opportunities and benefits including health insurance, vacation time, a retirement plan, and