Therapeutic Aquatics Program Lead

Aquatic Exercise Association; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly work environment

Opportunity for growth

Health benefits

Job summary

A dedicated care provider in Wilmington is seeking an Aquatics Specialist to lead and implement aquatics programs tailored to the unique needs of permanent and respite residents. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a related field and has experience in working with individuals with disabilities. Key responsibilities include planning aquatic programs, supervising staff, and ensuring resident safety. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to motivate participation and create engaging programs.
• Experience with people with disabilities is preferred.
• Willingness to obtain CPO certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement diverse Aquatic programs.
• Document and evaluate resident participation data.
• Ensure safety and care needs of residents are met.

Skills

Compassion

Effective Supervision

Program Development

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field

Certifications from ACSM or ACE

Tools

CPR Certification

Lifeguard Certification

Job description

A dedicated care provider in Wilmington is seeking an Aquatics Specialist to lead and implement aquatics programs tailored to the unique needs of permanent and respite residents. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a related field and has experience in working with individuals with disabilities. Key responsibilities include planning aquatic programs, supervising staff, and ensuring resident safety. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.