Aquatics Coordinator (Kearny Mesa)

ID: 18308 Job Status: Accepting Applications Looking to start your career? Do you enjoy administrative tasks and have an interest in Aquatics? Are you a proactive, organized leader? Y wait any longer? Let’s start your career together! GROW YOUR CAREER AT OUR Y LOCATION(S) BELOW! Central – Toby Wells Family YMCA (Kearny Mesa) - (Full Time) Must be available Tue-Fri from 11:30am-8pm and Sat from 8am-4pm Must be Lifeguard and Swim Instructor certified through the YMCA or Red Cross Y would I apply? Complimentary Y Membership FREE Complete Gym Membership FREE Workout Classes FREE Pool Access Build Your Resume Opportunities for Growth Community Involvement FULL TIME Benefits? We’ve got you covered: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance PTO (Sick time, vacation days, personal days and holidays) Retirement Contributions Paid Professional Development Opportunities Sound good? (We think so, too!) Here’s what you would do: Assist the Aquatics Director in the administration of the aquatics department Coordinate scheduling of staff and lessons Have fun helping to implement new aquatics programs Show your conflict resolution skills with members and participants Ensure that pump room operations, including chemical levels, water clarity, and chlorine/ acid tanks are at the appropriate levels and standards Maintain proper functioning of pool equipment (certification required) Perform chemical tests and maintenance duties as scheduled when not lifeguarding Report any problems/ hazards with facility and staff incidents to Aquatic Director when immediate actions cannot fix the problem Supervise Aquatic Staff, in the absence of the Aquatic Director, to ensure all facility policies are being enforced and observed by staff Assist in the training and development of staff at staff trainings and on the job Practice preventive lifeguard techniques at all times Perform appropriate rescues Administer First Aid, CPR, AED or 02 as necessary Conduct Lifeguard Drills including securing victim, observing staff and debriefing Participate in scheduled and random lifeguard drills Ensure adequate patron-to-lifeguard ratios are maintained at all times “I can do this!” What are the requirements? Must be 18 or older Must have 3 years of lifeguarding experience Current YMCA Swim Instructor or Red Cross WSI Certification Must crossover to YMCA certification within 6 months Current YMCA or Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Must crossover to YMCA certification within 6 months Other Current Certifications: CPR PRO/AED First Aid for Public Safety personnel O2 The Certifications above must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross American Heart Association American Safety & Health Institute Experience in supervision of staff Lifeguard Instructor Certification desirable CPO Certification desirable Must pass written and practical skills exam prior to duty Must have visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and physical ability to act swiftly in emergency situations Must have ability to observe participant activities adequately, to enforce safety regulations and to apply appropriate policies and procedures