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YMCA Alexandria - Assistant Aquatics DirectorYMCA of Metropolitan Washington • Alexandria, VA, United States
YMCA Alexandria - Assistant Aquatics Director
YMCA of Metropolitan Washington • Alexandria, VA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job description
Assistant Aquatics Director
The YMCA of Alexandria is seeking a collaborative, mission-driven leader to serve as Assistant Aquatics Director. In this role, you will help shape a safe, welcoming, and high-quality aquatics experience that advances youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility across our community.
What You'll Do:
- Lead and Develop People Partner with the Aquatics Director to recruit, onboard, and develop aquatics staff. Foster a culture grounded in safety, accountability, inclusion, and teamwork.
- Deliver Exceptional Member Experiences Oversee daily aquatics operations, including staff scheduling and program execution. Ensure consistent, high-quality experiences.
- Champion Safety and Readiness Lead staff certifications, in-service trainings, and ongoing skill development. Maintain a proactive approach to risk management, ensuring the highest standards of safety for members, participants, and staff.
- Ensure Operational Excellence Monitor pool conditions, equipment, and facility readiness. Address maintenance needs promptly to provide a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all.
- Strengthen Systems and Accountability Review logs, reports, and payroll for accuracy and compliance. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
Who You Are:
- Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree preferred with 3+ years of aquatics, recreation, or related leadership experience
- Certifications: Current Lifeguard, CPR/AED (Professional Rescuer), and First Aid certifications required; aquatic instructor/trainer certifications a plus
- Operational Expertise: Strong understanding of aquatics operations, facility management, safety standards, and program delivery
- Communication & Relationship Building: Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with a talent for building connections with members, staff, and the community
Required Aquatics Safety Skills:
- Lift a minimum of 40 pounds - equipment, people, and chemicals
- Ability to climb
- Use a variety of aquatic and cleaning equipment
- Swim 500 yards
- Tread water for two minutes. (Legs only)
- Retrieve training victim from bottom deep end
- Complete active and passive victim rescue with tube
- Ability to backboard victim
- Must be able to see and hear participants in distress or asking for assistance
Why Join the YMCA?
- Mission-Driven Impact: Contribute to meaningful, measurable change every day
- Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive environment grounded in shared values
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
- Wellness & Belonging: Complimentary YMCA membership for you and your household
- Retirement Security: 10% employer contribution + 403(b) and Roth options
- Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO and holidays
- Professional Growth: Access to leadership development, training, and certifications
- Welcoming Environment: A culture where all individuals feel valued and empowered
The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a workplace culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect.
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