Benefits Include:
- Free Household YMCA of Greater Indianapolis Membership
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time
- Insurance
- 20 Hours Per Week of Free Child Care
- Flexible Hours/ Scheduling
- Retirement
- Discounted Program Fees
- Professional Development
The Associate Director of Aquatics will supervise the development and implementation of the aquatic programs of the Center. This position is primarily responsible for working with our staff and our members and program participants on the front line (approximately 50% of time is spent in frontline duties and 50% in administrative duties). The position will include the day-to-day operations of the department; program development and promotion, implementation and evaluation, staff scheduling, training and supervision, monitoring safety practices and adherence to standards and financial operation in accordance with Center and Association goals, objectives and policies.
QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/ or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- This position requires a High School Diploma or GED with at least 2 years of experience and proven success in a leadership role within aquatics that includes supervision and 2 years of experience teaching swim lessons to all age groups preferred.
- This person needs to have a good overall picture of YMCA philosophy and values and holds current certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguarding.
- Knowledge of chemicals (according to YMCA and OSHA guidelines) associated with pool maintenance. This includes having YMCA of the USA Certified Pool Operator training.
- Ability to work in a variety of areas, specifically those often subject to dampness and extreme heat.
- Must obtain CPR, First Aid, YMCA Lifeguard and YSLI certifications and instruct others in such courses.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 2 years of experience and proven success in a leadership role within aquatics, including supervision
- Two years of experience teaching swim lessons to all age groups
- Knowledge of YMCA philosophy and values
- Current CPR certification
- Current First Aid certification
- Current Lifeguarding certification
- YMCA of the USA Certified Pool Operator training
- Knowledge of pool maintenance chemicals according to YMCA and OSHA guidelines
- Ability to work in damp and extremely hot environments
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Must obtain CPR, First Aid, YMCA Lifeguard, and YSLI certifications and instruct others in these courses
What We Do
The YMCA of Greater Indianapolis is a nonprofit organization committed to its mission of building healthy spirit, mind, and body through Christian principles. It provides programs and services within the fitness and education sectors, serving families and the community.
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