Aquatics Programs Lead: Team Builder & Safety Advocate

YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA at Bellevue is hiring an Aquatics Coordinator (Full-time) to lead our aquatic programming and team, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all members.

The role requires strong leadership and 1,000+ hours of aquatic experience, with preferred Lifeguard/Instructor certifications. The YMCA offers opportunities to grow and help the community through dynamic programming and safety-focused operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• 1,000+ hours of aquatic experience, including 2 years of teaching aquatic programs.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience with pool operations; Certified Pool Operator certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and oversee all aquatic programs.
• Hire, train, and motivate aquatics staff.
• Manage pool operations, including chemical testing and maintenance.
• Build relationships with members and ensure an exceptional experience.

Skills

Aquatics leadership

Team management

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)

Certified Pool Operator certification (preferred)

Job description

YMCA at Bellevue is hiring an Aquatics Coordinator (Full-time) to lead our aquatic programming and team, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all members.

The role requires strong leadership and 1,000+ hours of aquatic experience, with preferred Lifeguard/Instructor certifications. The YMCA offers opportunities to grow and help the community through dynamic programming and safety-focused operations.