Aquatics Director- Full Time
Greater Philadelphia YMCA•Royersford, PA
•$44,000 - $48,000•Onsite
About The Position
The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking an Aquatics Director to join their team. This role involves positively impacting the community by helping children reach their potential, enacting age-appropriate goals, and changing lives within the Y community. The position requires a passion for connecting with people and sharing that passion with others.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Graduate or Equivalent
- Experience in fitness, retail, recreation management or hospitality industries
- Experience providing high-end member service and managing member concerns
- Exhibit strong leadership skills; possess a passion for member service, building and maintaining a culture of member service excellence
- Upon hire, you’ll be required to pursue American Red Cross Lifeguard certification as well as YMCA swim lesson instructor certification
Nice To Haves
- Experience supervising and managing preferred
Responsibilities
- Understand overall branch revenue and program goals, plan and execute daily/weekly workload to deliver department goals, membership goals and member engagement
- Champion a culture where teams love to work, and members love to visit; recognize member-centered behaviors and reward outstanding performance
- Creates and sustains an environment that values all people for their unique talents. Takes an active role in promoting and leveraging practices that support diversity, inclusion, global engagement, and cultural competence
- Work a schedule that aligns to guest and business needs (this includes early morning, evening, and weekends)
- Ensure the swimming facility is meeting or exceeding the Aquatic Safety Standards
- Facilitate monthly in-service meetings that include skill review.
- Supervise staff and ensure appropriate staffing of pool. Coordinate breaks and rotate staff. Ensure program quality and monitor staff performance and member service
- Develop high-quality aquatics programs, including swim lessons and water fitness, that meet the community's needs
- Ensure safety and prevent injuries by supervising the pool area. Ensure no distraction or interference with the ability to hear or see signs of distress
Benefits
- 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 + 7 paid holidays throughout the year
- Supplemental insurance benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
