NATURE AND SCOPE:
The Aquatics Director intentionally fosters a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing and determined while also managing high-quality, member focused Aquatics programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):
- Hire, schedule, train, and develop lifeguard staff.
- Monitor daily pool operations to adhere to all state, local and YMCA health and safety regulations and conducts and ensures proper maintenance of pools.
- Maintain accurate records of pool chemical levels and facility maintenance.
- Conduct Lifeguard, First Aid, and CPR trainings and monthly in-services with lifeguards.
- Ensure records of staff certifications are current and complete.
- Model relationship-building skills in all interactions.
- Maintain regular, clear, and concise communication within area of responsibility.
- Manage online pool schedule/reservation system.
- Complete staff bi-weekly payroll and manage budget.
- Train and support lifeguards on Workplace Safety Guidelines.
- Support changed member traffic flow into the pool.
- Prepare lifeguards with daily reservation rosters.
- Serve as a building Director on Duty (DOD).
- DOD will ensure members and branch staff are following safety protocol, pre-check guidelines, etc.