Aquatics Coordinator at Capital District YMCA in Glenville, New York

Job Description:

The Glenville YMCA is seeking a Full-Time Aquatics Coordinator!

Our Aquatics Coordinator plans, implements, supervises and evaluates programs and staff within the Aquatics Department. They act as department head in the absence of the Director.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintains reliable and organized records for daily pool usage, daily chemical reading logs and ensures meeting of all other DOH requirements.


• Assists in the supervision and scheduling of assigned staff.


• Provides direct delivery of programs, as needed.


• Provides orientation and training to newly hired staff.


• Provides program assistance to all members, and staff, including assistance with staff trainings.


• Assists the Aquatics Director with planning, development, implementation and assessment of any and all aquatics programs.


• Responds to all member and community inquiries and complaints in timely manner.


•  Maintains cleanliness of the facility as a member of Clean Team. Performs other duties as assigned.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum age of 18.


• HS Diploma/GED. Some college is preferred.


• Minimum two years of experience as a swim instructor and lifeguard.


• Minimum one year of experience in a supervisory role.


• Current CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications.


• Current aquatic certifications (YMCA or American Red Cross).


• Basic knowledge of computers.


• Excellent organizational, communication and problem solving skills.


• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of
  the community.

Pay rate: $18.72
Full Benefits including a free Y Membership!

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Sufficient physical strength and agility to carry out essential duties.


• Ability to lift and carry items 50 pounds or more.


• Ability to hear noises and distress signals.


• Ability to see and use a computer.


• Ability to swim.


• Ability to perform essential duties which may involve, but not limited to the following activities:
  climbing, bending, stooping, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity,
  grasping, repetitive motions, talking hearing, visual acuity, crouching, kneeling, shoveling,
  carrying, working in narrow and/or confining spaces: underground, overhead, and at ground
  level; twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs; and lying on stomach and/or back. The work is
  performed primarily indoors, and may require occasional travel to the various branches/sites of
  the Capital District YMCA
  

OUR CAUSE:
At the Y, our cause is to strengthen community. To fulfill this promise, we require strong cause-driven
leaders to effect lasting personal and social change regarding our organization’s three key areas: youth
development, healthy living and social responsibility.

Experience

Required

• 1 year(s): Experience in a supervisory role.


• 2 year(s): Experience as a swim instructor and lifeguard.

Education

Required

• High School Diploma/GED or better

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• Lifeguard


• First Aid


• CPR


• AED

Skills

Required

• Work in diverse community


• Organizational


• Communication


• Problem Solving

Behaviors

Required

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well


• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject

Motivations

Required

• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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