Aquatics Director

YMCA
Salary
$60,000.00
$62,000.00
How to Apply
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Exciting aquatics leadership opportunity in beautiful Portland, ME!
Job Description

As our Aquatics Director, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the Aquatics program at the YMCA of Southern Maine. Reporting to the Executive, you will lead a dedicated team in aligning with the YMCA's priorities, protocols, and values. Your responsibilities will include supervising aquatic operations, managing staff, coordinating swim lessons and teams, and fostering a safe and inclusive environment for all members.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

  • 3-5 years of supervisory experience.
  • Relevant certifications including lifeguard, CPR, and swim instruction (Need to renew? We can help.)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to engage diverse audiences.
  • Proficiency in software systems and detail-oriented approach.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel locally.
  • Commitment to equity, inclusion, and the YMCA's mission.
Essential Functions

What You'll Do:

  • Lead and inspire staff, ensuring high morale and exceptional service delivery.
  • Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion within the organization.
  • Manage staffing administration and training requirements.
  • Collaborate with the leadership team on strategic initiatives and fundraising efforts.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality programs in line with YMCA standards.
  • Build relationships to promote the YMCA's mission and drive growth.
  • Demonstrate personal growth, emotional maturity, and interpersonal skills.
  • Effectively manage data tracking and program budgets.