Assistant Aquatics Director

The Assistant Aquatics Director is a leadership role responsible for supporting the work of the Y by overseeing daily aquatics operations, program quality, and staff development while creating a high‑quality, member‑centered aquatics environment. This position exercises independent judgment in operational decision‑making, staff oversight, and program execution, fostering an inclusive, safe, and engaging experience for both staff and members. As a key member of the aquatics leadership team, the Assistant Aquatics Director collaborates closely with the Aquatics Director and may serve in a lead or acting capacity as needed to meet departmental and organizational goals. This exempt position follows a Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday schedule to support weekend aquatics operations and member needs.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience preferred. One to two years related experience; for example, supervisor or head lifeguard. Must be 21 years or older. Current YMCA Lifeguard or American Red Cross Lifeguard, LGI preferred. Current YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor preferred along swim instruction experience. Current CPO or POOL (Pool Operation On Location) required within the first 90 days of hire. Ability to lead others and to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community. Ability to make sound judgement and decision making. Ability to communicate effectively- verbally and in written form—with members, staff and volunteers