Aquatics Director

Position Summary The Aquatics Director is responsible for the strategic leadership, operational management, and financial performance of all aquatic programs and facilities. This role oversees instructional programming, facility operations, staff development, and community engagement to ensure a safe, high-quality, and financially sustainable aquatics environment.

Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy:

Develop and execute aquatics strategy aligned with organizational goals Establish performance metrics and track outcomes

Program Management:

Oversee lessons, camps, youth and adult programming, and lifeguards Ensure structured athlete development pathways

Facility Operations:

Manage daily operations and maintenance Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Financial Management:

Manage budget and drive revenue growth Monitor financial performance

Staff Leadership:

Hire, train, and supervise staff Lead performance management and development

Safety & Compliance:

Maintain certifications and safety protocols Conduct audits and drills

Community Engagement:

Build relationships with stakeholders Support marketing and outreach

Qualifications Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree required (Master's preferred) 5-10+ years aquatics management experience

Certifications:

Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid Lifeguard Instructor Trainer SafeSport (if applicable) Core Competencies Leadership and operations management Financial acumen Communication skills Staff development Risk management KPIs Membership growth Retention rates Revenue targets Staff performance Safety compliance Work Environment Pool deck and office setting Early mornings, evenings, weekends Physically active environment Compensation Competitive salary commensurate with experience, certifications, and scope of responsibility. Benefits package included. Twzu2190lU