What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatics Director position at Hockomock Young Men's Christian Association, Inc?
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.
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