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Aquatics Program Director

YMCA
Augusta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025
Do you dream of backstrokes and cannonballs? Can you turn a pool into a place where both fun and safety make a splash?
Job Description

The Wilson Family YMCA has a passion for all things water-related. Whether it’s swimming lessons, water aerobics, water safety, or the occasional synchronized swimming attempt, we believe in making waves in the best way possible.

Qualifications

What You Will Bring:

  • Lifeguard and CPR certifications.
  • Experience managing an aquatic facility or swimming program.
  • A passion for water safety and making swimming accessible for all.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills (bonus points if you can rock a whistle!)
Essential Functions

What We Are Looking For:

  • A natural leader who can motivate a team of aquatics staff, lifeguards, and instructors.
  • A problem-solver who can handle anything from a rogue pool tool to scheduling challenges.
  • A fun-loving water enthusiast who believes every swimmer-young or old-deserves a great experience.

What You’ll Do:

  • Oversee all aquatics programs and activities (think swimming lessons, fitness classes, special events)
  • Hire, train and lead an awesome team of attendants, lifeguards, and swim instructors.
  • Ensure safety is the #1 priority (lifeguard certifications, pool maintenance, and keeping an eye on the sneaky cannonballers).
  • Develop exciting new programs to keep our members and community engaged and active.
  • Manage scheduling, budgeting, and facility upkeep - because even the best pools need some TLC.

Perks and Benefits:

Competitive pay, benefits, and PTO.

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance.

Employer paid Life Insurance, as well as Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance.

Employer pays 12% of your salary into the YMCA Retirement Fund after vesting period.

10 Paid Holidays

PTO accrual begins after 6 months of service (Vacation and Sick).

FREE Family Metro Membership to the YMCA.

Professional development opportunities.

A fun and supportive team that feels like family.

Ready to make some waves? Apply today and take the plunge into an exciting career with the Family Y!

Required Certifications

Lifeguard/CPR

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