What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatics Director position at Hockomock Area YMCA?

Description

The Hockomock Area YMCA is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Aquatics Director to lead and manage our aquatics programs and facilities at the Hurley Family Branch in North Attleboro, MA. This position is responsible for the planning, development, fiscal management, and administration of the YMCA swim programs. The role oversees both indoor and outdoor pools, ensuring safety standards are met and staff are fully trained.

The Aquatics Director's full-time schedule will be either Tuesday through Saturday or Sunday through Thursday.

Please note that this posting will remain active until Sunday, February 16, 2025. You are encouraged to submit an application before then.

Essential Functions

Ensures YMCA national quality standards are met or exceeded in all program areas
Supervises and manages Lifeguards and Swim Instructors, hiring, training, evaluating, and supporting Aquatics Staff, ensuring consistent performance
Oversees pool operations, including staff scheduling and aquatic emergency drills
Observes swim lessons to maintain program quality
Instructs swim lessons or lifeguards as needed
Communicates professionally with members, participants, families, and staff regarding program concerns, changes, or feedback
Develops new programs to meet the evolving needs of the community
Conducts regular equipment inspections and coordinates necessary repairs with maintenance
Plans and manages the annual budget and monitors monthly financial reports
Stays current with YMCA safety policies and procedures and ensures staff compliance
Attends Association and Branch meetings and trainings

Requirements

Minimum of 3-5 years of aquatics management experience, preferably in a YMCA environment

Bachelor's degree (BA) from a four-year college or university

Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

Current knowledge of YMCA or comparable safety and program standards

Experience in staff supervision, training, and evaluation

Commitment to community engagement and program innovation

Ability to work collaboratively and professionally with staff, participants, families, members, and stakeholders

Prior experience as a Lifeguard and / or Swim Instructor

Ability to problem-solve in situations with limited standardization

Ability to interpret instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Maintain current certifications in :

YMCA Lifeguard Certification

YMCA Swim Instructor Certification

YMCA Swim Trainer Certification

First Aid and CPR Certification

Knowledge of pool operations, including filtration systems, water chemistry, and safety protocols (CPO or AFO certification preferred)

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed

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