YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth Employment Application
The Bedford Center YMCA is looking for an innovative leader to join the team and support the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Aquatic Coordinator will lead assigned aquatic functions and ensuring safety is a top priority. The ideal candidate must have a demonstrated track record of delivering high-quality aquatics programs, combined with the ability to manage the administrative components of the job. Strong organizational and time management skills are necessary to ensure that members and participants have a high-quality experience at the Y. Responsibilities include supervision and training of staff along with new and innovative ideas to grow and expand existing programs.
Qualifications
Education & Certifications: High school diploma or GED required. Two years minimum experience working in Aquatic programming. Experience as a supervisor preferred. CPR and First Aid will be required. Lifeguard Certification and Lifeguard Instructor certification preferred, but not required.
Essential Functions
- Manage aquatic programs, enrollments and registrations, marketing of programs and member/participant experience. Monitor program usage, check-in and service procedures, cancellations and changes. Ensure the accurate processing and management of program software systems including Daxko and others.
- Track program usage, inquires, terminations, etc.; prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports and schedules; collect and distribute program evaluations, conduct quality checks and satisfaction surveys.
- Assist with member relations and involvement, member service inquires, complaints and concerns related to the aquatics department. Responsible for new program sign-ups, and program needs. May process financial assistance request.
- Assist with the hiring, training, scheduling and supervision of staff. Attend regular staff meetings and assist as needed. Ensure program requirements are enforced.
- Assist with promoting program awareness through publications, marketing materials, and member promotion programs. Participate in community/facility events.
- Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Completes related reports as required.
- Assist with fundraising and special event efforts; serve as a staff liaison for fundraising team. Provide staff leadership for branch special events.
- Follow and enforce safety standards, policies and procedures. Ensure proper care of and use of assets.
- Attend all staff meetings, trainings and other YMCA functions as required by supervisor.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
YMCA Leadership Competencies
- Values - Models and teaches the Y's values.
- Decision Making - Provides others with frameworks for making decisions.
- Project Management - Develops plans and manages best practices through engagement of team.
- Finance - Effectively creates and manages budgets.
- Quality Results - Holds staff accountable for high-quality results using a formal process to measure progress.
- Self-Development - Shares new insights.
- Emotional Maturity - Utilizes non-threatening methods to address sensitive issues and inappropriate behavior or performance.