Aquatics Programs Lead & Safety Trainer

Virginia Recreation and Park Society; Hopewell (VA); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Virginia Recreation and Park Society is seeking an Aquatics Program Specialist to lead safe and engaging aquatic programs, supervise youth and community classes, and coordinate pool reservations. This role provides hands-on leadership, opportunities for professional certifications, and a clear path toward supervisory positions in a public-service setting.

A strong communicator with a service mindset will thrive here.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Valid driver's license in Virginia; Lifeguard certification required on hire.
• Ability to obtain WSI and Lifeguard Instructor certifications within six months.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor patrons and enforce safety rules to maintain a safe aquatic environment.
• Respond to emergencies with rescues, first aid, and CPR as needed.
• Lead and support swim lessons, water safety classes, and aquatic fitness programs.
• Assist with scheduling pool operations, programs, and group reservations.
• Support staff training, mentoring, and daily operations with the supervisor.
• Maintain pool cleanliness, equipment, and water chemistry to health standards.
• Step into a leadership role during the supervisor's absence.
• Support special events, community programs, and promotional efforts.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Program development

Calm under pressure

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Lifeguard certification

Water Safety Instructor certification

Lifeguard Instructor certification

Descripción del empleo

The Virginia Recreation and Park Society is seeking an Aquatics Program Specialist to lead safe and engaging aquatic programs, supervise youth and community classes, and coordinate pool reservations. This role provides hands-on leadership, opportunities for professional certifications, and a clear path toward supervisory positions in a public-service setting.

A strong communicator with a service mindset will thrive here.