Aquatics Programs & Operations Supervisor

Colorado Psychiatric; Evergreen (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Evergreen Park Recreation District (EPRD) seeks a Recreation Supervisor - Aquatics in Evergreen, CO. You will oversee aquatics staff, daily operations, programming, safety, and budget management as part of the Aquatics department at the Wulf and Buchanan Park facilities.

With a new facility opening mid-2027, you will lead program development from swimming lessons to family events, recruit and coach staff, manage scheduling, and ensure high-quality guest experiences while maintaining safety and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Parks and Recreation, Physical Education, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years aquatics operations experience, with at least 4 years in a lead or supervisory role.
• Current Lifeguard Training (LGT) or CPR/AED Instructor, Water Safety Instructor (WSI) or equivalent, and Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certifications, as required by the District. Must obtain and maintain required certifications within District-established timelines.
• Working knowledge of budgeting, purchasing, and recordkeeping.
• Availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with additional hours, on-call duties, or supervisor-on-duty assignments as needed.
• Ability to work in aquatic environments with exposure to chlorinated water and pool chemicals, humidity, temperature variations, noise, wet surfaces, and crowds.
• Successful completion of required background checks and pre-employment screenings. A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record are required if assigned to operate District vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational preparations for opening, including staffing, training, equipment, schedules, and procedures in coordination with the Guest Experience Manager and other departments.
• Create, launch, and evaluate new & existing aquatic programs, classes, and special events reflecting community interests.
• Manage facility schedules, staffing coverage, and program delivery; provide lifeguard or instructor coverage and serve as supervisor-on-duty as assigned.
• Recruit, hire, train, supervise, and evaluate aquatics staff with coaching and accountability.
• Prepare staff schedules, approve time entries, maintain required certifications, and coordinate staff meetings and drills.
• Oversee water quality testing, facility inspections, safety equipment, and Emergency Action Plans; coordinate maintenance and repairs.
• Prepare and manage the aquatics budget; monitor revenue/expenses and procure supplies.
• Oversee ActiveNet setup, registration, POS processes, and reporting; use data to guide decisions.
• Collaborate with marketing, schools, and community organizations to promote programs and increase participation.
• Monitor instructional quality and guest experience; enforce rules for safety and a welcoming environment.
• Support district events and emergencies; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Aquatics operations

Lifeguarding

Budgeting

Staff leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Parks & Recreation or related field

Tools

ActiveNet

Job description

Evergreen Park Recreation District (EPRD) seeks a Recreation Supervisor - Aquatics in Evergreen, CO. You will oversee aquatics staff, daily operations, programming, safety, and budget management as part of the Aquatics department at the Wulf and Buchanan Park facilities.

With a new facility opening mid-2027, you will lead program development from swimming lessons to family events, recruit and coach staff, manage scheduling, and ensure high-quality guest experiences while maintaining safety and