Similar Positions
Aquatics Specialist
Ocean Community YMCA
Aquatics Director
YMCA of Austin Minnesota
Aquatics Director
Litehouse YMCA
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.