Aquatic Coordinator presso YMCA of Greater Toledo

Dive into a role that makes waves in the vibrant community of Perrysburg! As our Aquatic Coordinator, you'll be at the heart of creating splash-tastic experiences that promote health and wellness. You'll lead a team of energetic staff, plan exciting programs, and foster a safe and fun environment for swimmers of all ages.

Your creativity and passion for aquatic activities will inspire others, and you'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values your fresh ideas. Working onsite means you'll enjoy daily interactions with fellow aquatic enthusiasts and have the chance to make a real impact. If you're ready to bring your enthusiasm for water sports to life, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!

You will be provided great benefits such as Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Retirement, and a YMCA membership. Join us at the Fort Meigs YMCA, where every day is a chance to make a splash in our community!

A little about us

Be a difference maker, with the YMCA of Greater Toledo! We are a Cause Driven community of collaborative, bold, fun, dedicated individuals, whose passion is the many children, families and adults we guide, teach, and protect every day. Here, you'll find a dynamic environment and culture that is open, friendly, welcoming, and collaborative. Are you ready to be an inspiring, innovative force that makes a difference in the lives of our community? Their future begins now. And so does yours.

Make a difference as an Aquatic Coordinator

As the Aquatic Coordinator at the Fort Meigs YMCA, you'll be the energetic leader responsible for scheduling and supervising lifeguards and swim instructors, ensuring our aquatic programs run smoothly. Join us in filling in for absent staff when needed and help secure substitutes to maintain a safe environment for our community. You'll also assist in conducting lifeguard in-services and trainings, equipping our team with the skills to excel. Collaborating with the Aquatic Director, you'll play a vital role in hiring, coaching, and disciplining staff, while performing weekly safety checks to keep our pool safe and enjoyable.

Your organizational skills will shine as you assist with payroll duties and coordinate pool schedules. Additionally, you'll contribute to the development and implementation of our Aquatics program's communication and marketing strategies, making this role both dynamic and impactful!

What we're looking for in an Aquatic Coordinator

To thrive as the Aquatic Coordinator at the Y, you must bring a blend of essential skills and certifications to the table. A minimum age of 21, along with a high school diploma, is required. Your certified lifeguard status, complete with up-to-date CPR, First Aid, AED, and O2 certifications, will ensure the safety of our aquatic patrons. Demonstrating initiative and good judgment is crucial, as is your ability to make independent decisions in a dynamic environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills are key for public speaking engagements and preparing detailed reports.

Additionally, your capacity to conduct engaging in-service programs will empower your team and enrich their training experience. If you possess these skills and a passion for creating a safe and enjoyable aquatic atmosphere, this role is perfect for you!

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Must be 21 years old
• High school graduate
• Certified Lifeguard with current CPR, First Aid, AED and O2 certificates or the ability to attain certifications in 60 days.
• Demonstrate proven ability to display initiative, good judgment and ability to make decisions independently.
• Able to demonstrate written and verbal communication skills; public speaking and the ability to prepare reports and conduct in-service programs.

Ready to join our team?

If you think this full-time job is a fit for what you are looking for, applying is a snap - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!