Job description

We are a diverse community joined together by a shared commitment to nurture the potential of kids, promote healthy living and foster social responsibility.

With more than 60,000 members across Chester County, our programs and facilities are always based on the unique needs and interests of the communities we serve. In addition, our volunteers, staff, members and donors are all united by a deep commitment to continually strengthen Chester County.

Job Title: Aquatic Coordinator
Branch: Kennett YMCA
Pay Class: Full Time/Non-Exempt
Shifts/Availability: Varies
Pay Rate: $16.00-$18.00

About the YMCA of Greater Brandywine: The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW), an association of eight YMCAs serving Chester County, is a non-profit organization committed to nurturing the potential of every child, promoting healthy living and fostering social responsibility through life-changing programs for all.

Position Purpose: The Kennett YMCA is looking for an experienced individual to assume the Aquatic Coordinator leadership role, including administrative, programmatic and delivery of aquatic programs in accordance with YMCA program quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Hire, train and supervise aquatic program staff
• Plan, organize and lead aquatic programs and provide on-deck supervision
• Ensure aquatic team is providing quality programs and excellent member service
• Develop and market aquatic program promotions
• Lead with enthusiasm and positive motivation
• Organize and maintain schedules and records including attendance records and progress reports
• Maintain a clean and risk-free environment and escalate safety/risk concerns with appropriate urgency
• Communicate effectively and timely with program participants and parents
• Ensure all children are picked up by parent/guardian
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications:

• Prior knowledge and minimum two years’ experience in aquatics, 3 years preferred
• At least 18 years of age or older
• High School diploma or GED
• Demonstrate ability to develop and teach aquatic skills
• Excellent organizational and communication skills

Benefits:

• Making a difference in a person’s life every day
• Fun, fast-paced work environment
• Working for a diverse and inclusive community-based non-profit
• A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental insurance along with a 12% employer contribution to the retirement savings plan (after 2 years of service and must be at least 21 years of age)
• Opportunities for training and advancement
• Flexible hours, paid time off and holidays
• Free family membership (all members of the family membership must live in the same household)

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY - The YMCA of the Greater Brandywine considers candidates for all positions on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, genetic information, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable federal, state & local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

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