On-Site Aquatic Programs Lead: Swim Lessons & Safety

Cherokee Recreation and Parks Agency; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherokee Recreation and Parks Agency is seeking an Aquatic Program Coordinator for Canton, GA. This full-time, on-site role plans and oversees swim lessons, aquatic fitness classes, and special events while coordinating lifeguard and instructor coverage.

You will supervise staff, assist with recruitment and training, monitor program participation, and respond to participant inquiries, ensuring safety and high customer service standards.

Qualifications

• Plan, implement, and evaluate aquatic programs and services.
• Coordinate schedules, resources, events, and facility operations.
• Communicate clearly with participants, staff, and partners.

Responsibilities

• Develop and schedule swim lessons, aquatic fitness classes, and special events.
• Coordinate lifeguard and instructor coverage for programs.
• Supervise staff, support recruitment and training, monitor participation and feedback.
• Collaborate with other agency staff to promote aquatic programs and ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

Program management

Project management

Communication

Customer service

Aquatics operations

Staff leadership

Lifeguard certification

CPR/First Aid

Water Safety Instructor

Education

Recreation Management or related field

Job description

Cherokee Recreation and Parks Agency is seeking an Aquatic Program Coordinator for Canton, GA. This full-time, on-site role plans and oversees swim lessons, aquatic fitness classes, and special events while coordinating lifeguard and instructor coverage.

You will supervise staff, assist with recruitment and training, monitor program participation, and respond to participant inquiries, ensuring safety and high customer service standards.