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YMCA of the USA

Aquatics Coordinator

YMCA of the USA, Old Town, Maine, us, 04468

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Aquatics Coordinator

– YMCA of the USA

Working at the YMCA you’ll discover more than a job – you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the community.

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: American Red Cross Lifeguarding (includes CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer with First Aid) – Instructor preferred

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Current YMCA Swim Instructor Certification preferred

Ability to maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness

Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA and American Red Cross standards

Maintain all required certifications (active)

One or more years of lifeguard/swim instructor supervisory experience preferred

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.

Recruits, trains, supervises, and develops all members of the Aquatics Safety Team.

Assist staff in handling any situations that may occur on the pool deck.

Attends all staff meetings and training as required.

Adheres to all Old Town-Orono YMCA 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.

Monitors daily pool operations to adhere to all state, local and YMCA health and safety regulations.

Lifeguards and provides swim instruction.

Ability to perform all functions of those they lead.

Assists in all areas as assigned.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Other

Industries Non-profit Organizations

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