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YMCA of Greater Louisville

Assistant Aquatics Director Republic Bank Foundation YMCA

YMCA of Greater Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201


Assistant Aquatics DirectorRepublic Bank Foundation YMCA

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum age of 21

Have or able to complete Lifeguard certification and lifeguard instructor certification

Team player with personal commitment to YMCA Mission, Philosophy & Character Development Values

People centered, service oriented

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Previous lifeguard and/or swim instructor experience preferred

Able to complete Certified Pool Operator certification

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Uphold the mission of the YMCA, and demonstrate behaviors that reflect a determined, nurturing, genuine, hopeful, and welcoming nature.

Maintain all required certifications

Assist in recruiting, hiring, training, and supervising aquatic staff including lifeguards, swim instructors, First Aid/CPR instructors

Oversee development and delivery of quality aquatics programs including swim lessons and Lifeguarding

Assist in creating lifeguard staff and/or swim lesson staff schedules

Assist the Regional Aquatics Director in planning and conducting monthly in-services

Assist the Regional Aquatics Director in conducting regular lifeguard audits and pool emergency drills

Assist in pool maintenance, safety, and cleanliness

Assist in training staff

Maintain pool log sheets and other log sheets as required by the YMCA of Greater Louisville

Keep inventory of pool supplies and notify Regional Aquatics Director when items need to be ordered

Attend all staff meetings and trainings as required by the Regional Aquatics Director

Assist in running community trainings such as CPR/AED and babysitting

Assist with lifeguard and swim instructor coverage as needed

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to pass lifeguard certification course

Must be able to remain alert

Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time

Adequate ability to hear noises and distinguish distress signals

Ability to continuously scan all areas of the pool with clear vision

Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks necessary for a water rescue

Ability to communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance in normal and loud situations

Work in a wet/humid environment and come into contact with chlorine.

Exposure to indoor or outdoor elements

Ability to lift 25 pounds

Noise level -

High

STATUS:

Part-Time (25-30 hours)

SALARY RANGE:

$16.00/hr

As the nation’s leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, the Y offers more than just a job. We offer you a career with a future and the chance to make a lasting difference in your community. This position supervises daily pool activities and is responsible for proactively communicating and maintaining a safe pool atmosphere while preventing accidents. The purpose of this position is to provide a positive role model for members as well as fellow aquatic staff and to create a character-developing atmosphere. In addition to lifeguard and swim lesson duties, this position assists the aquatic director with scheduling, hiring, training, and supervising all staff.

The YMCA of Greater Louisville maintains a strong commitment to training and professional development. As a new YMCA team member, you will receive a community-wide individual membership upon completion of the New Employee Orientation, program discounts, and participation in the YMCA retirement fund.

The YMCA of Greater Louisville is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.

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