What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coordinator of Aquatics Program - Geauga YMCA position at YMCA of Greater Cleveland?
At the Y, our mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Join our Greater Cleveland YMCA team in living our cause and helping to provide quality, safe and healthy programs and services in our community.
The Coordinator of Aquatic Programs will be responsible for planning, marketing, scheduling and delivering all quality YMCA water-based programs for YMCA members, participants and guests. A successful candidate will be able to ensure all programs are in accordance with YMCA of Greater Cleveland and Y-USA standards and guidelines.
This is a Part Time position.
Essential Functions
Education: High school diploma required; Associates degree preferred.
Experience
The Coordinator of Aquatic Programs will be responsible for planning, marketing, scheduling and delivering all quality YMCA water-based programs for YMCA members, participants and guests. A successful candidate will be able to ensure all programs are in accordance with YMCA of Greater Cleveland and Y-USA standards and guidelines.
This is a Part Time position.
Essential Functions
- Will assist in the facilitation of all private swim lessons, group lessons, YMCA camps, activities as well as all outside group classes for the Safety Around Water program.
- Responsible for assigning and tracking private swim lessons.
- Conducts regular/ frequent sanitation of all equipment (rescue and member used), and assigned areas as outlined by the employer and supervisor.
- Must cover lessons when no instructor is available.
- Supervise programing to ensure all YMCA of the USA curriculum and safety ratios are followed.
- Assist YMCA leadership with instructor placement for YMCA camps and outside group safety programs.
- Markets and promotes all aquatics programs in the community using multiple methods (print, digital, social media, etc.).
Education: High school diploma required; Associates degree preferred.
Experience
- Minimum of one (1) year of related experience working in aquatic programing.
- Minimum of one (1) year of aquatic instruction.
- Minimum of one (1) year supervisory experience preferred.
- Current CPR/AED Pro, O2 Management, Current First Aid.
- Current Y lifeguarding or American Red Cross Lifeguarding, Instructor Certification a plus.
- Current Water Safety Instructor or YMCA Swim Instructor certification required.
- Must have proficient swimming skills and the ability to demonstrate freestyle, backstroke, breast stroke and butterfly, side stroke and elementary backstroke.
- A free membership to your local YMCA and discount to YMCA programs including childcare (part-time positions do not receive discount on childcare).
- Additional employee discounts at many places in and around town, just for being a YMCA of Greater Cleveland employee.
- Eligible employees receive comprehensive Benefits Plan including Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Plan, Retirement 8% paid by the YMCA of Greater Cleveland and paid vacation.
