OrthoIndy Director of Aquatics

Company: Indymca
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

OrthoIndy Foundation - 5315 Lafayette Rd Indianapolis, IN 46254, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of AmericaJob DescriptionWelcome to the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis! There has never been a better time to join the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis! Our employees enjoy a diverse & inclusive environment and the opportunity to do cause-driven work to impact our communities through Youth Development, Healthy Living & Social Responsibility. If you are interested and have the skills and desire to make a difference, please continue by completing our online application. Thank you for your interest in our Y!GENERAL FUNCTIONUnder the direction of the Associate Executive Director, this position will supervise the development of the aquatic department. This position is primarily responsible for working with the physical education and program-related committees relating to aquatics within the Center and Association.The position will include the development and administration of the department; program development and promotion, implementation and evaluation, staff scheduling, training and supervision, monitoring safety practices and adherence to standards, and financial operation in accordance with Center and Association goals, objectives, and policies.KNOW HOWThis position requires a background in physical education with an emphasis on aquatic and fitness-related programming. A bachelor's degree in physical education, recreation/related area is required (with an aquatic/fitness emphasis preferred) or its equivalent in related professional experience. Two to three years of experience in YMCA or a similar agency is essential. This person needs to have a good overall picture of YMCA philosophy and values and obtain/maintain current certifications in CPR, First Aid, Lifeguarding, and CPO (Certified Pool Operator)/YMCA of the USA Pool Operator.Because the Indoor and Outdoor Aquatic Departments are major program thrusts for the Center, well-defined administration skills are needed for adequate management of aquatic instruction, training, and aquatic fitness programs. Additional administrative skills and abilities in the areas of personnel management, program planning, income production, expense control, training, public relations and interpretation, record-keeping, and facility utilization, equipment maintenance and care are required.The Aquatic Director is part of a staff team at the YMCA and must possess a leadership style that is team-oriented. Recognizing that this individual may bring skills in areas other than aquatics, it will be desirable to utilize those skills through sharing of responsibilities with other professional staff.PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Designated as a First Responder in the event of an emergency.
• Develops, administers, and controls the designated budgets, including meeting income targets and expense control, in consultation with the Center Program Executive.
• Selects, trains, and supervises paid and volunteer department staff.
• Interprets Association goals, objectives, and policies to the community and constituency.
• Evaluates programs and recommends changes based on compatibility with the Center and Association goals.
• Responsible for the development of new program thrusts.
• Guides assigned center committees in formulating policies and programs consistent with Center and Association goals.
• Prepares reports as required.
• Shares responsibilities for Center supervision, public relations, planning, and promotions as agreed.
• Assists with the international aspect of the Association, including World Service education and fundraising.
• Evaluates performance, at least on an annual basis, of department personnel.
• Supervises and is accountable for the care and upkeep of department equipment and facilities.
• Shares responsibility for providing income through membership fees and special subsidies.
• Assists in the annual Sustaining Membership enrollment campaign.
• Schedules department facilities to assure equitable usage of facilities.
• Provides direct leadership to specific programs as agreed upon with the Center Executive.
• Assists with any other projects or activities as may be assigned.It is the policy of the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis to provide equal employment opportunity to employees and candidates for employment. Accordingly, there shall be no discrimination against any employee or candidate for employment due to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, or against disabled veterans and veterans of the Vietnam era. This policy is applicable to the policies governing recruitment, hiring and placement, promotion, training, compensation, employment environment, and separation or termination.Compliance with this policy is the personal responsibility of all personnel, especially those whose duties are related to the hiring of new employees and the status or tenure of current employees. Further, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, the company will cooperate fully in the implementation of applicable laws and executive orders.Job Function: MGMT1Pay Type: SalaryHiring Min Rate: 39,436 USDHiring Max Rate: 49,295 USDOrthoIndy Foundation - 5315 Lafayette Rd Indianapolis, IN 46254, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
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