Seasonal Aquatics Director — Lead Safety & Programs

Town Of Norwood; Washington; On-site; USD 38,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

The Town Of Norwood is seeking a Summer Aquatic Director to oversee municipal pools for the summer, ensuring safety, staff supervision, and high quality aquatic programs and customer service for the community.

Responsibilities include managing operations, staffing, safety, programming, and administration. Must hold current lifeguard certification, CPR/AED and First Aid; Red Cross Instructor and WSI are preferred. 40 hours/week including weekends/holidays.

Qualifications

• Current lifeguard certification required or equivalent.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certifications must be valid.
• Experience supervising aquatic staff and programming.
• Experience in municipal or public recreation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily aquatic facility operations and safety procedures.
• Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and supervise lifeguards and staff.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents; complete reports promptly.
• Manage swim programs, lessons, and public relations with residents.
• Prepare weekly staff schedules and track certifications.
• Monitor water quality and assist with pool opening/closing.
• Maintain current certifications and ensure staff training compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

Decision-making

Customer service

Education

Lifeguard Certification (ARC or equivalent)

CPR/AED and First Aid

Lifeguard Instructor (Red Cross) and WSI (preferred)

Experience in aquatic operations

Municipal/public recreation setting experience (preferred)

Job description

The Town Of Norwood is seeking a Summer Aquatic Director to oversee municipal pools for the summer, ensuring safety, staff supervision, and high quality aquatic programs and customer service for the community.

Responsibilities include managing operations, staffing, safety, programming, and administration. Must hold current lifeguard certification, CPR/AED and First Aid; Red Cross Instructor and WSI are preferred. 40 hours/week including weekends/holidays.