Junior Aquatics Director Mount Laurel, NJ

Apple Montessori Schools Inc.; Westfield (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Montessori Schools is seeking a Junior Aquatics Director for their summer camp across multiple locations in New Jersey. This vital role involves maintaining safe and clean pool facilities, ensuring compliance with health codes, and overseeing daily operations to provide a healthy aquatic environment for campers.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification required.
• Previous pool maintenance experience preferred.
• Basic mechanical knowledge related to pool systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain pool chemistry and inspect equipment.
• Ensure compliance with health regulations.
• Support setup and breakdown of pool facilities.

Skills

Pool maintenance

Mechanical knowledge

Education

Certified Pool Operator (CPO)

Job description

Job Title: Junior Aquatics Director– Summer Camp (Seasonal)

Location: Regional (East Windsor, Hillsborough, Warren, Westfield, Princeton and Mount Laurel, NJ)
Reports to: Senior Aquatics Director
Position Type: Seasonal (Summer)

Full Time Monday – Friday, 8 hour shift, 40 hours per week

Job Summary:

The Junior Aquatics Director/ Certified Pool Operator (CPO) at our summer camp is responsible for maintaining safe, clean, and fully operational pool facilities throughout the camp season. This position plays a critical role in ensuring a healthy aquatic environment for campers and staff by overseeing daily pool operations and supporting the overall safety of the swimming area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain proper pool chemistry (chlorine, pH, alkalinity, etc.) in accordance with health codes.
• Inspect and maintain pumps, filters, heaters, and chemical feeders.
• Keep detailed and accurate logs of chemical testing, maintenance activities, and any incidents.
• Clean and maintain pool decks, surrounding areas as needed.
• Communicate with lifeguards and School Leadership as well as the Regional Director’s to ensure the pool is safe for use each day.
• Ensure compliance with local and state health and safety regulations.
• Respond promptly to equipment malfunctions, hazards, or unsanitary conditions.
• Support in setup and breakdown of pool facilities at the start and end of the season.

Requirements

• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification (required and current).
• Previous pool maintenance experience preferred (especially in a camp, school or recreational setting).
• Basic mechanical knowledge related to pool systems and equipment.
• Comfortable working in outdoor conditions for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs.