Supervisor of Aquatics - Geauga YMCA

At the Y, our mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Join our Greater Cleveland YMCA team in living our cause and helping to provide quality, safe and healthy programs and services in our community. The Supervisor of Aquatics will be responsible for the smooth and effective delivery of designated programs, which include progressive swim classes, water aerobics classes, and lifeguarding.

Responsibilities include

scheduling and supervising aquatics staff, and pool maintenance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist Aquatics Director in assigned tasks. Address questions and concerns regarding aquatic programming. Supervise lifeguards, water fitness instructors and swim lesson instructors. Ensure appropriate coverage which may include guarding or instructing when a substitute is not available Identify training needs and initiate development activities of aquatics staff.

Visible and enthusiastic involvement with members, volunteers and staff. Participate in and support Association events and fund raising activities. Conduct monthly in-service trainings for staff QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of one year experience in aquatics instruction. Current CPR/AED Pro, O2 Management, Current 1st Aid preferred.

Current YMCA lifeguarding or American Red Cross Lifeguarding, Instructor Certification a plus. Current Y Swimming Lessons(YSL) Certification or WSI Certification pre.ferred Physical ability to rescue an individual from the water. Knowledgeable in use of teaching aids: kickboards, pull buoys, diving rings, etc, Knowledge of emergency procedures and use of Bloodborne Pathogens personal protective equipment, All YMCA employees are mandated reports of child abuse and neglect.

About YMCA of Greater Cleveland: Our vision is to be the premier community-based, charitable organization that embraces collaborations to build strong kids, strong families and strong communities. That's why we offer an exceptional package that includes: A free membership to your local YMCA and discount to YMCA programs including childcare (part-time positions do not receive discount on childcare).

Additional employee discounts at many places in and around town, just for being a YMCA of Greater Cleveland employee. Eligible employees receive comprehensive Benefits Plan including Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Plan, Retirement 8% paid by the YMCA of Greater Cleveland and paid vacation.