Lead Aquatics Specialist

rcymcaexternal; Fallsington (Bucks County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Flexible work schedule

Child care discounts

Medical and dental insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

Supplemental insurance benefits

Job summary

Join YMCA as a Lead Aquatics Specialist in Fairless Hills, PA. In this role, you will develop leadership and communication skills while ensuring a safe environment for pool participants.

Your responsibilities will include supervising pool activities, teaching swim lessons, and providing customer service. Enjoy benefits like a free YMCA membership, flexible schedule, and comprehensive insurance packages. If this sounds like you, apply today!

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years of age.
• 1+ years of experience in pool management or aquatics administration preferred.
• 1+ years of experience teaching swim lessons preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and active supervision of all pool participants.
• Provide professional lifeguard coverage, monitoring the pool area.
• Teach group and private swim lessons, focusing on safety and skill development.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to participants and families.
• Monitor pool operations for compliance with safety standards.
• Assist with daily operation and organization of aquatic programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer Service

Pool Management

Swim Instruction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

American Red Cross Lifeguard certification

Job description

Lead Aquatics Specialist

Fairless Hills, PA | Full Time, Houly | $21.00 - $21.50 per hour

Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others?

We are looking for our Lead Aquatics Specialist! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. As our Lead Aquatics Specialist you will develop important skills such as communication, leadership and responsibility that will serve you for a lifetime!

Some rewards for joining our team:

• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Flexible work schedule
• Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurances
• Generous Paid Time Off + 6 paid holidays throughout the year
• Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
• Supplemental insurance benefits

What is needed for this job as our Lead Aquatics Specialist:

• 18+ years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 1+ years of experience in pool management or aquatics administration preferred
• 1+ years of experience teaching swim lessons preferred
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification required or ability to obtain certification upon hire (training provided)

The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Lead Aquatics Specialist:

• Ensure the safety and active supervision of all pool participants by maintaining a secure and welcoming aquatic environment
• Provide professional lifeguard coverage, continuously monitoring the pool area and responding promptly and effectively to emergencies
• Teach group and private swim lessons, emphasizing water safety, skill development, confidence-building, and individualized instruction
• Deliver exceptional customer service to participants, families, and community members
• Monitor pool operations to ensure compliance with safety standards, policies, and procedures
• Assist with the daily operation, organization, and administration of aquatic programs and activities
• Support the overall success of the aquatics program through teamwork, professionalism, and a commitment to participant safety and engagement

What you can expect:

• Support from an amazing team
• Opportunities to learn & grow at the YMCA
• Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger
• Great members to work with everyday!

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply

After reading this, if you’re thinking this is me- we want to meet you!