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 YMCA OF PHILADELPHIA & VICINITY
 
 
JOB OPPORTUNITIES  
 
 
 
 
Job Title:  Aquatics Program Director                           Location: Roxborough Philadelphia YMCA
Level:                   10                                       FLSA Status: Exempt
Range: $27,210 - $34,884                                    Hiring Supervisor: Debbie Saunders
Employment Status: Full Time
 
Jump IN and Join an enthusiastic staff team in building and growing membership and programs for the Roxborough Community.
 
Position Purpose:
 
Directs the Aquatics Department in the development, implementation, promotion and administration of the aquatics programs that are responsive to the needs of the community. Ensure effective staffing of lifeguards and instructors and quality programs and services. Ensure 100% cross over of new staff to YMCA USA lifeguarding within 6 months of hire. Uphold the high level of YMCA USA safety standards in all areas. Reports to the Executive Director.
 
Requirements: 
 

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field with experience in delivering aquatics programs.
  • CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification, Instructor Certification.  Willingness to continue training and gain related certifications and training certifications.
  • Ability to see and hear people in pool and distress signals.
  • Ability to operate PC, use spreadsheets, word processing and related software.
  • Ability to read and write, communicate via telephone and personally.
  • Ability to recruit and motivate staff.
  • Ability to develop and monitor budget

 
OTHER
 
At the YMCA we value the following attributes in personal character and behavior and believe that they are essential to attaining our mission:
 
Caring:     To be sensitive, understanding and responsive to the well-being of self and others.
 
Honesty:   To be truthful, ethical, trustworthy, sincere and fair in word and action.                                            
 
Respect:    To value the worth of person and property. Treating others as you would have them treat you.
 
Responsibility:  To recognize, accept and fulfill the obligation to contribute to a better society.  
            
Interested applicants should send resume and cover letter to: 
 

Debbie Saunders

Executive Director

dsaunders@philaymca.org