Swim Development Director

ymcaboston; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA Boston is seeking a Swim Development Director who will create transformative Y experiences for participants, families, members, and staff. The role requires subject matter expertise in training, safety, swimming lessons (private and semi-private), family swim, and competitive/pre-competitive programs that meet community needs while upholding the YMCA’s high standards.

The Director will partner with the Aquatics Cabinet Leadership, assigned Vice President, and peers to drive the

Responsibilities

• Create and implement transformative aquatics experiences for participants, families, members and staff.
• Serve as subject matter expert in training, safety, swimming lessons (private and semi-private), family swim, and competitive/pre-competitive programs.
• Collaborate with Aquatics Cabinet Leadership, Vice President, and peers to drive the association vision and strategy for aquatics.

Job description

Under the direction of the Associate/Executive Director, the Swim Development Director is responsible on a daily basis for creating a transformative Y Experience for our program participants, families, members and staff.

The Swim Development Director must be a subject matter expert and innovator in the core programs of the Y including but not limited to: training and safety; swimming lessons, including private and semi-private lessons; family swim programs; and competitive and pre-competitive swim programs that reflect community needs and maintain the YMCA’s high standards of quality, safety, and caring.

The Swim Development Director will work with the Aquatics Cabinet Leadership, assigned Vice President, and peers to drive the association vision for aquatics through training, cabinet collaboration, and aquatic leadership. The Swim Development Director will also have association responsibilities and is a key member of the Aquatics Cabinet and contributes to the overall direction and strategy of the Aquatics portfolio of programs and offerings.