What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatic Specialist FT position at YMCA of Delaware?
Job Details
Description
Our Promise:
Ensure every youth and teen we serve is on a pathway to success
Improve the health and wellbeing of every individual and family we serve
Unite communities and inspire service to others
Benefits & Perks
Full benefits package including Dental, Vision & Health Insurance
Generous PTO vacation, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave
Free Nationwide Y Membership for your Household
12% Employer-Funded Retirement Plan upon meeting eligibility
Learning and development workshops
Career advancement opportunities
Staff Discounts on Programs & Services and more!
Rate of pay: $15.00-$19.00. Final compensation is based on factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience.
Essential Responsibilities
Description
Our Promise:
Ensure every youth and teen we serve is on a pathway to success
Improve the health and wellbeing of every individual and family we serve
Unite communities and inspire service to others
Benefits & Perks
Full benefits package including Dental, Vision & Health Insurance
Generous PTO vacation, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave
Free Nationwide Y Membership for your Household
12% Employer-Funded Retirement Plan upon meeting eligibility
Learning and development workshops
Career advancement opportunities
Staff Discounts on Programs & Services and more!
Rate of pay: $15.00-$19.00. Final compensation is based on factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience.
Essential Responsibilities
- Responsible for frontline work hours in the Aquatic Department which includes but not limited to lifeguarding, teaching swim lessons (group or private), coaching swim team, safety trainings, leading staff in-service or supervising part-time team members.
- Support the Director of Aquatic Operations as assigned relating to areas of the aquatic department which includes but not limited to member/staff communication, employee onboarding, staff & pool schedules, data management, etc.
- Ensure a safe & clean facility is available for members by regularly inspecting required areas daily and conducting regular cleaning responsibilities around the pool areas.
- Ensure compliance standards set by the YMCA of Delaware or partnering agencies are met regularly.
- Able to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekends.
- High School Diploma/GED
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to serve a diverse community.
- Must be able to obtain Ellis & Associates ILTP Lifeguard Certification and ability to hold necessary certifications for teaching swim lessons or coaching swim team.
- Strong computer skills with the ability to adapt to new software.
- The ability to maintain Ellis & Associates ILTPä technical rescue skill competency at “test-ready” levels at all times during my period of licensure and at time of renewal.
- “test-ready” signifies the mental and physical skill competency required to pass all course skills examinations for the International Lifeguard Training Programä.
- The ability to maintain Health & Safety Institute (S&H) Healthcare Provider BLS technical skill competency at “test-ready” levels at all times during my period of licensure and at time of renewal. This standard includes skills in adult, child, infant, and two-rescuer CPR, AED and Emergency Oxygen administration
- “test-ready” signifies the mental and physical skill competency required to pass all course skills examinations for the International Lifeguard Training Programä.
- Remain alert, with no lapses of consciousness, including observing all areas of the pool environment for indoor and/or outdoor environments.
- Sit in an elevated chair or stand at the pool edge for extended periods of time at indoor and/or outdoor environments when having to lifeguard or coach.
- See & follow written directions, including but not limited to, incident reports, emergency action plans, organization policies & procedures.
- Verbal communication, including projecting the voice across distances, as well as hear noises and distress signals.
- Participating in work activities which may include, but are not limited to, the following: standing, sitting, walking, climbing, stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, grasping, work requiring visual acuity, and performing all necessary rescue and survival skills.
- Ability to remain fit, able & compliant with necessary certifications required in this position.
- Multi-Lingual
Salary : $15 - $19
