Coordinator of Aquatics Program - Geauga YMCA

The Coordinator of Aquatic Programs will be responsible for planning, marketing, scheduling and delivering all quality YMCA water-based programs for YMCA members, participants and guests. A successful candidate will be able to ensure all programs are in accordance with YMCA of Greater Cleveland and Y-USA standards and guidelines.

This is a Part Time position.

Essential Functions

• Will assist in the facilitation of all private swim lessons, group lessons, YMCA camps, activities as well as all outside group classes for the Safety Around Water program.
• Responsible for assigning and tracking private swim lessons.
• Conducts regular/ frequent sanitation of all equipment (rescue and member used), and assigned areas as outlined by the employer and supervisor.
• Must cover lessons when no instructor is available.
• Supervise programing to ensure all YMCA of the USA curriculum and safety ratios are followed.
• Assist YMCA leadership with instructor placement for YMCA camps and outside group safety programs.
• Markets and promotes all aquatics programs in the community using multiple methods (print, digital, social media, etc.).
  
  

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma required; Associates degree preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of one (1) year of related experience working in aquatic programing.
• Minimum of one (1) year of aquatic instruction.
• Minimum of one (1) year supervisory experience preferred.
  
  

Certification(s) And Requirements

• Current CPR/AED Pro, O2 Management, Current First Aid.
• Current Y lifeguarding or American Red Cross Lifeguarding, Instructor Certification a plus.
• Current Water Safety Instructor or YMCA Swim Instructor certification required.
  
  

Technical Skills and Knowledge

• Must have proficient swimming skills and the ability to demonstrate freestyle, backstroke, breast stroke and butterfly, side stroke and elementary backstroke.