Aquatics Support Coordinator

Staten Island JCC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K/403B plan

Free membership

Paid time off

Job summary

The Jewish Community Center of Staten Island (Staten Island JCC) is seeking a part-time on-site Aquatics Support role to assist during evening and weekend pool hours. You will help lifeguards, swim instructors, and aquatic staff, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for members and staff.

Ideal candidates are dependable, organized, and able to stay calm under pressure, providing reliable on-site leadership and coverage when needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in aquatics or pool operations.
• Current Lifeguard, CPR and First Aid certifications (or ability to obtain before start)
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Availability to work nights and weekends

Responsibilities

• Assist lifeguards and aquatic staff with evening operations.
• Support lifeguards and swim instructors during evening and weekend hours.
• Provide coverage for lifeguards and swim instructors as needed.
• Coordinate pool activities and logistics.
• Serve as a point of contact for lifeguards and aquatic staff during evening shifts.
• Monitor pool operations and ensure adherence to safety procedures and policies.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents, following established protocols.
• Support opening and closing duties for night shifts.
• Communicate with members, staff and management to maintain high service standards.

Skills

Leadership

Reliability

Communication

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Provide operational and customer service support during evening and weekend pool hours to ensure a safe, clean and positive experience for all patrons and staff.

This non-supervisory role requires strong initiative, effective communication skills and reliability.

ABOUT YOU

You're a dependable and organized team member who communicates clearly and remains calm under pressure. You'll provide support to aquatics staff during evening and weekend shifts, help enforce safety protocols, and serve as the primary point of contact on-site during nights and weekends. Your reliability helps ensure a smooth and safe environment for both members and staff.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Assist lifeguards and aquatic staff with evening operations.
• Support lifeguards and swim instructors during evening and weekend hours.
• Provide coverage for lifeguards and swim instructors as needed.
• Coordinate pool activities and logistics.
• Serve as a point of contact for lifeguards and aquatic staff during evening shifts.
• Monitor pool operations and ensure adherence to safety procedures and policies.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents, following established protocols.
• Support opening and closing duties for night shifts.
• Communicate with members, staff and management to maintain high service standards.

OUR REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 2 years of experience in aquatics or pool operations
• Current Lifeguard, CPR and First Aid certifications (or ability to obtain before start)
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Availability to work nights and weekends

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Previous supervisory experience in an aquatics or recreation setting
• Familiarity with evening pool programming and facility operations

SALARY

Part-time

Salary Range: $22 - $25 per hour (based on experience)

BENEFITS

The JCC of Staten Island is committed to keeping you and your family healthy and happy through a comprehensive benefits program. Offerings include: subsidized options for Medical; offerings for Dental and Vision coverage, FSA and Dependent Care. We also offer free LTD, STD, Life Insurance, a Pension, 403B, generous program discounts, free membership, ample time off and much more!

ABOUT US

The Jewish Community Center of Staten Island was founded in 1929 with the goal of creating a home for the Jewish community by offering social, recreational, and educational activities. Over time, that mission expanded to help anyone who walked through the doors of any of our facilities. The JCC has become a true community center—not just for the Jewish community, but for the entirety of Staten Island.

Programs serve the needs we see in our community and are constantly expanding to meet new demand. We serve people of all walks of life, from young children to seniors and everyone in between. The JCC is proud to offer services that help improve the quality of life for people on Staten Island and beyond. We strive to help those in need as well as provide recreational and educational opportunities for our members.

The JCC of Staten Island is dedicated to encouraging harmony throughout the community by providing facilities and programs that are open to all regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. Everyone is welcome at the JCC.