Aquatics Director - Cape Ann YMCA
Company: Ymca Of The North Shore Inc
Location: Gloucester
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Are you an experienced manager with the ability to lead and
inspire a team? Are you interested in utilizing your experience to
ensure the safety and well-being of others by providing access to
important programs and services in the community? This may be the
opportunity for you?As the Aquatics Director at the Cape Ann YMCA
you will help support our community and members by ensuring the
safe operating and robust programming of our Aquatics center. The
Aquatics Director is responsible for all aspects of the
instructional and recreational aquatics overseeing two indoor
pools, and one outdoor seasonal pool. The Cape Ann YMCA provides
swim lessons to youth weekly, offers aqua activities for all ages,
and is host to local Swim Teams and regular rentals. Key
responsibilities of this role include recruiting, retaining, and
transitioning swimmers of all ages and abilities through the
programs, and working collaboratively with the competitive team to
achieve a successful conversion rate of instructional swimmers to
the competitive program. Through strong leadership, efficient
planning, high-quality engagement, and direct service, the Aquatics
Director manages staff, provides guidance on the technical and
physical skills of swimming, creates a fun environment that
develops long-lasting relationships, a sense of achievement and
belonging, while fostering a lifelong love of swimming. The
incumbent in this role will enjoy connecting with participants and
visitors of all ages, have the ability to carry out Aquatics
initiatives that meet the goals of the organization, and have a
strong skillset in planning and leading others.To thrive in this
role you must have a background of progressive aquatics experience
leading to the oversight and management of multiple team members,
previous experience maintaining the functions of an aquatics
center, and the ability to successfully prioritize and respond to a
variety of tasks including the emergency response to members of
visitors in the pool. You must have the ability to engage and
direct others as well as provide instructions and assessments to
staff and members in the pool.In addition to quality work
environment our YMCA offers competitive salaries, benefits and
professional development opportunities including;Paid training and
developmentAdvancement and growth opportunities within our seven
YMCA locations.Free YMCA membership and employee discounts on
programs.Health and dental insurance for full time employees.2
weeks paid vacation in addition to generous paid sick and personal
time for full time staff.Retirement fund with 8% company
contribution (once vested/no match required).Employer funded life
insurance.Current certifications in Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, Pro
CPR, First Aid and Oxygen, or willing to obtainMust be able to
demonstrate proficiency of swim skills in accordance with YMCA
standards and have a strong foundation in stroke mechanicsA Minimum
of 3-5 years progressive leadership and oversight of an aquatics
centerFor further assistance you may contact the HR department at
.The YMCA is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal
opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without
regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic
information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
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