Senior Aquatics Program Director | Waukee Family YMCA (Project Management)
There's nothing like working at the Y! At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Our staff members are people who drive this cause - it is because of our drive, our passion, our belief in others, and our belief in the strength of our mission that we are able to make a difference - every day. EVERY position positively impacts others at the Y - JOIN US, WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
JOB LOCATION: Waukee Family YMCA HOURS/DAYS SCHEDULE: Full-Time; Schedule Varies CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: February 10, 2021
POSITION OVERVIEW: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. This position is responsible for identifying and meeting community needs, and addressing them through aquatics programming. It is charged with the stewardship of partnerships that highlight our pool as a community resource, and advocating for safe and healthy exercise around water. This includes leadership of the operations of assigned programs and facility spaces, and maintaining a safe aquatics environment. This position supervises full and part time staff, volunteers, and manages vendor agreements and relationships. It also serves as a leader in the influencing the success of the association initiatives and quality.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Develops, implements, and manages operating plans to promote program and/or membership growth for the YMCA. Executes strategies to ensure that members and/or program participants connect with one another and connect with the YMCA. 2. Develops and controls department budgets related to the position. 3. Hires, trains, and supervises staff and volunteers in assigned areas. Facilitates communication and provides leadership. Models relationship-building skills in all interactions. 4. Provides leadership and support to the annual fundraising campaign and volunteer committees / boards as assigned. Develops and maintains effective working relationships within the community. 5. Assures compliance with state and local regulations. Ensures that program standards are met and safety procedures are followed. 6. Ensures high quality member-focused programs through innovative program development, evaluations and on-going training of staff. 7. Coordinates special events and activities. 8. Provides data and reports as required for assigned programs. 9. Performs other duties as assigned