Aquatics Coordinator

YMCA
Hourly
$16.00
$18.00
How to Apply
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Job Description

The Aquatics Coordinator will provide supervision and instruction to members and staff in the aquatics department by listening actively, strengthening relationships and ensuring a safe, fun and enjoyable aquatic experience for members and program participants. The coordinator must have leadership and continuous follow through.

Qualifications
  • Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Current YMCA Lifeguarding or Red Cross Lifeguarding certifications (instructor preferred).
  • Current YMCA Swim Instructor Certification or Red Cross Water Safety Instructor
  • Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness
  • Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards
  • Maintain all required certifications (active)
  • One or more years of lifeguard/swim instructor supervisory experience preferred
  • Minimum age of 21
Essential Functions
  • Provides supervision of the pool deck area, entrances, and high-risk /traffic areas
  • Assists in training and scheduling personnel as assigned.
  • Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergencies immediately in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.
  • Completes related reports as required
  • Maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants, and other staff
  • Answer member questions and provide assistance
  • Assist staff in handling any situations that may occur on the pool deck
  • Attends all staff meetings and training as required
  • Adheres to all YMCA of South Hampton Roads policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and best practices
  • Performs and adheres to safety, cleanliness, and uniform standards
  • Assist in all areas as assigned and complete all projects and assignments as assigned by the supervisor
  • Adheres to all YMCA of South Hampton Roads policies, procedures, rules, regulations and best practices.
  • Monitors daily pool operations to adhere to all state, local and YMCA health and safety regulations.
  • Conducts lifeguarding and swim instruction.
  • Ability to perform all functions of those they lead and meet qualifications and certifications of Lifeguard III and Swim Instructor.
  • Assists in all areas as assigned
Cause-Driven Leadership Competencies

Inclusion
Critical Thinking & Decision Making
Emotional Maturity

Required Certifications

Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification High School Diploma or GED equivalent 

Current YMCA Lifeguarding or Red Cross Lifeguarding certifications (instructor preferred).

Current YMCA Swim Instructor Certification or Red Cross Water Safety Instructor