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Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.00 - $22.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
wellness programs
Job Description
The YMCA of Central New York (CNY) is a leading nonprofit, charitable organization dedicated to strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality. Rooted in Judeo-Christian principles, the YMCA works tirelessly to build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all ages through a wide array of programs focusing on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Embracing core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, the YMCA fosters an inclusive and welcoming environment where every individual is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. The YMCA of CNY is committed to creating strong foundations within communities and families by investing... Show More
Job Requirements
- Associates degree or relevant work experience
- minimum age 21
- two or more years of supervision experience of aquatics staff preferred
- knowledge of aquatic programs including swim lessons, water fitness, and certification courses YMCA preferred
- must have experience and aptitude for pool maintenance
- proven track record of building program participation and relationships with members, participants, and volunteers
- experience in a wide range of physical activities with ability to instruct and perform duties of swim instructor and/or lifeguard
- excellent interpersonal skills
- demonstrates excellent planning, organizational, time management, and attention to detail skills
- possess and demonstrate excellent customer service, decision-making, problem solving, team oriented, and critical thinking skills
- demonstrates leadership skills in an outgoing, friendly, assertive, professional, and mature manner
- effective communication skills necessary to inform, counsel, motivate, and support members and staff
- must be observant, safety-conscious, and able to react calmly and quickly in an emergency
- able to work flexible schedules to include some nights and weekends
- must complete new employee orientation, child abuse prevention, mandated reporter, blood borne pathogens, employee safety, and hazard communication trainings prior to start of position
- must hold and maintain YMCA lifeguarding or equivalent lifeguard certification
- must hold and maintain BLS CPR, oxygen and first aid certifications
- must complete lifeguard management certification within 6 months of employment
- must obtain lifeguard instructor certification within 1 year
- must hold YMCA swim lessons instructor certification within 6 months
- must achieve YMCA swim lessons instructor trainer certification within 12 months
- certified pool operator or YMCA POOL certification highly desired and required within 6 months
- must obtain YMCA of USA leader certification within 6 months
- YMCA of USA team leader certification within 24 months
- COVID19 trainings required prior to job placement
Job Qualifications
- Associates degree or relevant work experience
- two or more years of supervision experience of aquatics staff preferred
- knowledge of aquatic programs including swim lessons, water fitness, and certification courses YMCA preferred
- experience and aptitude for pool maintenance
- proven track record of building program participation and relationships with members, participants, and volunteers
- experience in a wide range of physical activities with ability to instruct and perform duties of swim instructor and/or lifeguard
- excellent interpersonal skills
- excellent planning, organizational, time management, and attention to detail skills
- possess and demonstrate excellent customer service, decision-making, problem solving, team oriented, and critical thinking skills
- demonstrates leadership skills in an outgoing, friendly, assertive, professional, and mature manner
- effective communication skills necessary to inform, counsel, motivate, and support members and staff
- observant, safety-conscious, and able to react calmly and quickly in an emergency
- able to work flexible schedules including some nights and weekends
Job Duties
- Model and teach YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility with members, colleagues, staff, guests, volunteers, and vendors
- work 10-15 hours in program, or as needed (Lifeguarding, Supervisor or Swim Instructor)
- develop, maintain, and facilitate positive relationships with and between volunteers, members, program participants, staff, and colleagues
- assist with all supervision of aquatic staff including recruitment, hiring, training, evaluation, human resources, and payroll functions
- assist with overseeing aquatic programs including new programs, swim lessons, certification courses, aquatic rentals, special events, and risk management
- stay up to date and assist with all facility changes including events, holidays, schedule changes, and pool closures
- follow all aquatic procedures and guidelines including health and safety, rosters, forms, reports, and staff expectations
- communicate with staff, participants, and parents in a timely and professional manner
- maintain physical presence at all times while on duty, monitor and administer safety checks
- maintain program areas and equipment in an orderly and safe manner
- know, follow, and enforce YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures
- pursue training opportunities supporting the work of the YMCA
- provide sound fiscal management and meet deadlines
- actively lead in membership retention goals and Annual Giving Campaign
- attend all mandatory meetings and trainings
- assist in the creation and implementation of the aquatic department budget
- serve as RMOD as needed
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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