Dorchester, MA, US
75 days ago
Aquatic Coordinator
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Aquatic Coordinator Job Locations US-MA-Dorchester Job ID 2024-13032 Category Aquatics Type Regular Full-Time Overview

The Salvation Army’s Boston Kroc Center is hiring a Aquatic Coordinator and offers excellent benefit package to eligible employees including:

Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, up to 3 personal days, vacation time and sick time. Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment) Comprehensive health care coverage with low cost employee premiums, co-pays and deductibles Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC and Voluntary Term Life Flexible Spending Accounts Eligibility for the Federal Government’s Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program Most importantly – a job with a good purpose!

 

Location: 650 Dudley Street, Dorchester, Ma 02125

Pay Range:

 

The Aquatics Coordinator is responsible for the safety of all patrons and the aquatics facility, supervise the lifeguard staff, and open and close the facility as required. The Aquatics Coordinator will also teach group water fitness, learn to swim and private classes.  Maintain, perform maintenance on, and ensure the safety of our Filtration System and Water Park and to ensure the safety of all patrons.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.

 

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

 

Responsibilities

 

General Responsibilities

Ensure the safety of all guests.Attend all Aquatics meetings and trainings and service as lead in group training activitiesMust complete Keep SAfe trainingServe as the supervisor of the Aquatic Center in the absence of the Aquatics Manager.Recognize and respond effectively to all emergenciesCoordinate all Emergency Action Plans and ensure they are followedEnforce all Aquatic Center policies, rules, and regulationsMaintain all required certificationsPerform thorough walkthrough of the Aquatic Center checking for hazards and safety concerns, entry control issues (secure doors), and secure diving equipmentCheck fanny packs and first aid kits each shift to ensure supplies are fully stocked and return to secure location at the end of each shiftCreate a positive experience for patrons through professional and courteous behavior. Attend to guest’s questions, concerns and comments.Maintain, report and accurately complete all incident and accident reports according to procedureOpen and close the facility as requestedEnsure music levels are set appropriatelyEnsure all radios are turned off and properly charging at the end of each dayInstruct groups/ individuals of adults and children in swimming and water safety. Be familiar with all schedules and any posted changes for the facility.Teach by the guidelines of the Red Cross.Teach only Red Cross Materials. Serve as the supervisor on deck for each scheduled shiftEnsure lifeguard staff is present for shifts and if necessary, coordinate with the Aquatics Manager to get coverage for open shiftsAssist Aquatics Manager with new lifeguard personnel orientation to ensure each member is familiar with the policies, procedures and facilityMonitor guard rotations to and from the Lifeguard chairsMonitor lifeguard performance and implement training strategies in conjunction with the Aquatics Manager.With the assistance of the Aquatics Managers, issue reprimands for inappropriate behavior and policy violationsResponsible for scheduling breaks for all staff on dutyWear required uniform at all times while on dutyRepresent The Salvation Army’s spiritual and social missionPerform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position.

 

 

Qualifications Education/Certification Requirements

 

American Red Cross Certification in Lifeguard Training and CPR/AED/FA for the Professional Rescuer S. Water Fitness Instructor Certification or another approved nationally accredited organization preferredAmerican Red Cross Certification Water Safety InstructorWillingness to complete Water Park Lifeguarding courseMeet The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center of Boston skill standards for Swim Instructors. Be dependable, alert and able to interact with people of all ages and from varying backgrounds in a positive manner. Must have CPO (certified pool operator) certificationMust be willing to obtain LGTI certification within 90 days of employment (satisfactory completion of this course is required for this position)

 

 

Be dependable, professional, alert and able to interact with people of all ages and from varying backgrounds in a positive manner.Must be organized and able to coordinate complex schedules, events, and communications. Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Applications Must have the ability to work and relate well with people.Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.Able to function in a fast-paced, frequently changing environmentMust possess good relationship skillsMust be a team playerMust have management experienceLifeguard Instructor CertificationWater Safety Instructor CertificationWater Exercise Instructor CertificationWater Safety Instructor Trainer Certification, preferredWater Exercise Instructor Certification, preferredHave ability to instruct a classroom of adults, adolescent, and child learners consisting of individuals with varying experience, competency, and cultural backgrounds.

 

The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

 

Miscellaneous

Flexibility and a cooperative spirit are crucial characteristics of the individual who holds this important position. The Salvation Army reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. It is expected that each employee will be familiar with The Salvation Army Handbook for Employees. Questions regarding its contents can be directed toward the Human Resource Department or Immediate Supervisor.

 

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