Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Aquatics Director is responsible for overseeing the safe and effective operation of all aquatic activities and programming for elementary-aged students. This includes managing swim instruction, supervising staff, ensuring water safety, and coordinating schedules for physical education, extracurricular activities, and community events that utilize the aquatic facility.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Benefits:
Job Summary:
The Aquatics Director is responsible for overseeing the safe and effective operation of all aquatic activities and programming for elementary-aged students. This includes managing swim instruction, supervising staff, ensuring water safety, and coordinating schedules for physical education, extracurricular activities, and community events that utilize the aquatic facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, develop, and implement aquatic programming tailored to elementary school students.
- Supervise swim instructors, lifeguards, and support staff.
- Ensure adherence to all local, state, and national aquatic safety regulations.
- Maintain daily pool operations, including water quality checks, safety equipment, and cleanliness.
- Coordinate swim lessons during the school day and after-school programs.
- Develop swim competency benchmarks and track student progress.
- Oversee aquatic event planning, including swim meets and family swim nights.
- Serve as a liaison between the school, parents, and community organizations using the facility.
- Maintain staff certifications (CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard) and conduct ongoing training sessions.
- Create and manage the aquatics budget in collaboration with school administration.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, Recreation, or related field (preferred).
- Current certifications in Lifeguarding, CPR, First Aid, and Water Safety Instruction (WSI).
- Minimum of 3 years' experience managing aquatic programs, preferably with school-age children.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage emergency situations with confidence and efficiency.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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