Job Description

Join the YMCA of Metro Atlanta, where talented professionals make an impact and grow in their career!

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.


Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in exercise science, physical education, exercise psychology, behavioral science, or a health-related field and 2+ years in aquatics OR 4+ years in aquatics 1+ years of supervisory responsibilities YMCA Lifeguard Certification Certified Pool Operator Available for a 6-7-hour shift (shifts can vary from 5 a.m. - 10 p.m. M-F and 5 a.m. - 6 p.m. S-S) serving as a DOD with 2-3 hours each day dedicated to completing departmental administrative duties



PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree 5+ years of aquatics experience 2+ years of program or people leadership experience ASHI CPR Instructor Essential Functions
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.