Aquatics Program Director
Company: YMCA
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
Strengthening community through youth development, healthy
living, and social responsibility. Job Description The YMCA of
Northern Colorado is seeking a Program Director for Aquatics at the
YMCA who can help us continue our life-changing, life-saving
aquatics programs. We need an organized problem-solver and leader
who cares deeply about water safety, staff management, programming
and customer service. Our ideal candidate can help develop and lead
a team through inspiration, coaching and clearly communicated
expectations. He or she has a strong work ethic and healthy
work-life balance. Our future Aquatics Program Director will be
committed to all aspects of the position: working within the annual
budget; helping to develop and supervise a strong Lifeguard and
Swim Instructor Staff Team; and assist with related branch
programming including a competitive swim team league while
providing excellent customer service to members and participants.
Salary: 56,485/year. This position is year-round, full-time exempt.
Qualifications Minimum age of 21 Bachelors degree in related field
or equivalent One to two years related experience preferred Ability
to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social
and economic segments of the community Bilingual-English and
Spanish- preferred Required certifications CPR. First Aid.
Lifeguard, AED and O2 Prior experience as Swim Lesson Instructor
Typical requirements within 30 days of hire include completion of:
Child Abuse Prevention for Supervisory Staff; Working with Program
Volunteers; Bloodborne Pathogens Required within 60 days: Lifeguard
Instructor certification and Certified Pool Operator Essential
Functions Directs and supervises branch aquatic program activities
Manages staff, volunteers and budget for aquatics at the branch
Reviews and evaluates staff performance Ensures records of staff
certifications are current and complete Monitors daily pool
operations to adhere to all state, local and YMCA health and safety
regulations Conducts and ensures proper maintenance of pools.
Secures and schedules pool facilities. Maintains accurate records
of pool chemical levels and maintenance Conducts lifeguarding, swim
instruction, First Aid and CPR trainings Assists in YMCA
fundraising activities and special events Other duties as
assigned
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