the Y: BE PART OF SOMETHING GREAT The Y offers both full-time and part-time career opportunities in a variety of areas. Use our job search tools to find salaried, full-time positions at Ys throughout the United States.

AQUATICS DIRECTOR

YMCA: YMCA of Snohomish County

Location: Everett, WA

Job Description:

Develop, organize and implement high quality YMCA aquatic programs.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Direct and supervise program activities to meet YMCA objectives
• Establish new program activities and expands program within the community in accordance with strategic and operating plans, develop and maintain collaborative relationships with community organizations.
• Recruit, hire, train, develop, schedule and direct personnel and volunteers as needed
• Review and evaluate staff performance, develop strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals
• Ensure records of staff certifications are current and complete
• Monitor daily pool operations to adhere to all state, local and YMCA health and safety regulations
• Conduct and ensure proper maintenance of pools
• Secure and schedule pool facilities
• Maintain accurate records of pool chemical levels and facility maintenance
• Conduct lifeguarding, swim instruction, First Aid, CPRPRO, AED and O2 trainings
• Create and schedule swim and water fitness classes
• Assist in the marketing and distribution of program information
• Develop and monitor program budget to meet fiscal objectives
• Assist in YMCA fund raising activities and special events
• Respond to all member and community inquiries and complaints in timely manner
• Assist with Program Committee meetings Compile program statistics
• Monitor and evaluates the effectiveness of and participation in program
• Completion of YMCA specific training/certification as directed

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum age 21
• One or more years' experience as a coordinator or supervisor
• Current First Aid, CPRPRO, AED and O2 certifications, trainer instructor preferred
• Current YMCA Lifeguard or RLSS, CRC, ARC Lifeguard, trainer instructor preferred
• Work and relate effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to supervise program activities.

TEAM LEADER CORE COMPETENCIES:

Mission Advancement:

• Models and teaches the Y's values
• Ensures a high level of service with a commitment to improving lives
• Provides volunteers with orientation, training, development, and recognition
• Cultivates relationships to support fundraising

Collaboration:

• Champions inclusion activities, strategies, and initiatives
• Builds relationships to create small communities
• Empathetically listens and communicates for understanding when negotiating and dealing with conflict
• Effectively tailors communications to the appropriate audience
• Provides staff with feedback, coaching, guidance and support

Operational Effectiveness:

• Provides others with frameworks for making decisions
• Conducts prototypes to support the launching of programs and activities
• Develops plans and manages best practices through engagement of team
• Effectively creates and manages budgets
• Holds staff accountable for high-quality results using a formal process to measure progress

Personal Growth:

• Shares new insights
• Facilitates change; models adaptability and an awareness of the impact of change
• Utilizes non-threatening methods to address sensitive issues and inappropriate behavior or performance
• Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology

Salary: $32,160 - $34,992

Additional Compensation Details:

• Full-Time, Exempt Management Position
• Plus benefits: Medical/Dental/Life/LTD, Paid Time Off, and 12% Y paid retirement when eligible.

HOW TO APPLY

Submit Cover Letter, Completed Application, and Resume with three professional references to: Larry "JJ" Frank Associate Executive Director JFrank@ymca-snoco.org "Aquatics Job Position" in the subject line No phone calls

Apply By Email: JFrank@ymca-snoco.org

Resumes until: 4/30/2013

Contact: Larry J Frank
6420 60th Dr NE
Marysville, WA 98270-5412

Copyright © 2011 YMCA of the USA. All rights reserved.
The YMCA is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.