Family Centre Aquatics Manager

Lenawee Christian School; Michigan; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established Christian organization is seeking an Aquatics Manager to lead their aquatic team in a vibrant community setting. This role involves overseeing both indoor and outdoor aquatic facilities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all patrons. The ideal candidate will embody Christian values and demonstrate a commitment to spiritual development while managing aquatic programming and staff. With responsibilities ranging from team leadership to maintenance of aquatic standards, this position offers a unique opportunity to impact lives positively through service and faith. If you are passionate about aquatics and wish to make a difference, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate a personal commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
• Ability to lead and develop a team while enforcing policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the aquatic team and oversee daily operations.
• Recruit, train, and manage lifeguards and swim instructors.
• Maintain water chemistry and perform pool maintenance.

Skills

Team Leadership

Problem-Solving

Customer Service

Administrative Skills

Safety Enforcement

Education

High School Diploma

Lifeguard Certifications

Tools

Aquatic Programming

Pool Maintenance Equipment

Job description

Lenawee Christian Ministries provides a Christ-centered education, spiritual development, and wellness services to the Lenawee County community, centered around Jesus Christ.

Position Summary:

The Aquatics Manager will lead the aquatic team overseeing the daily aquatic operations and programming for an indoor and outdoor aquatic facility. The individual must live a life modeling Christian values and fully support the mission, vision, and values of The Christian Family Centre creating a team culture that encompasses these objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cast vision, plan, and execute aquatic programming
2. Recruit, hire, train, and manage a team of lifeguards and swim instructors
3. Communicate schedules, events, and other relevant items to staff and patrons
4. Maintain water chemistry and perform basic pool maintenance tasks
5. Develop, implement, and manage quality aquatic programming
6. Intentionally invest in Christ-centered spiritual development of staff, mentoring them in a God-honoring manner
7. Remain current with aquatic rules, regulations, and best practices
8. Complete regular aquatic reports for local and state agencies maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and Centre aquatic guidelines
9. Regularly instruct aquatic exercise classes, group swim lessons, private swim lessons, and swim club
10. Implement staff policies and procedures
11. Serve as the supervisor on duty as required
12. Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

1. Christian Faith:
2. Profess and demonstrate a personal commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
3. Adherence to Christian principles and values in both personal and professional life.
4. Educational Background/Experience:
5. Administrative skills with an eye for detail
6. Ability to enforce policies and procedures without direct oversight
7. Ability to lead and develop a team of various ages
8. Ability to problem-solve while keeping safety and customer service as a primary focus
9. Ability to lift 50 pounds
10. Ability to regularly walk, sit, or stand for extended periods both indoors and outdoors in an aquatic environment
11. Availability to work a variety of shifts including morning, evening, and Saturday hours
12. Desired certifications, will train the right candidate:
13. American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
14. American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification
15. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor
16. Certified Pool Operator

Application Process:

1. Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter addressing their qualifications and commitment to the ministry mission to [e-mail]
2. Lenawee Christian Ministries is an equal opportunity employer.