Aquatics Manager

Position: Aquatics Manager

Classification: Full-Time Salary Exempt

Reports To: Centre Director

About Us:

Lenawee Christian Ministries provides a Christ-centered education, spiritual development, and wellness services to the Lenawee County community, centered around Jesus Christ. 

Position Summary:

The Aquatics Manager will lead the aquatic team overseeing the daily aquatic operations and programming for an indoor and outdoor aquatic facility.  The individual must live a life modeling Christian values and fully support the mission, vision, and values of The Christian Family Centre creating a team culture that encompasses these objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

·         Cast vision, plan, and execute aquatic programming

·         Recruit, hire, train, and manage a team of lifeguards and swim instructors

·         Communicate schedules, events, and other relevant items to staff and patrons

·         Maintain water chemistry and perform basic pool maintenance tasks

·         Develop, implement, and manage quality aquatic programming

·         Intentionally invest in Christ-centered spiritual development of staff, mentoring them in a God honoring manor

·         Remain current with aquatic rules, regulations, and best practices

·         Complete regular aquatic reports for local and state agencies maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and Centre aquatic guidelines

·         Regularly instruct aquatic exercise classes, group swim lessons, private swim lessons, and swim club

·         Implement staff policies and procedures

·   Serve as the supervisor on duty as required

·         Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

·         Christian Faith:

·         Profess and demonstrate a personal commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.

·         Adherence to Christian principles and values in both personal and professional life.

·         Educational Background/Experience:

·         Administrative skills with an eye for detail

·         Ability to enforce policies and procedures without direct oversight

·         Ability to lead and develop a team of various ages

·         Ability to problem solve while keeping safety and customer service as a primary focus

·         Ability to lift 50 pounds

·         Ability to regularly walk, sit, or stand for extended periods both indoors and outdoors in an aquatic environment

·         Availability to work a variety of shifts including morning, evening, and Saturday hours

·         Desired certifications, will train the right candidate

o   American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

o   American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification

o   American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor

o   Certified Pool Operator

Application Process:

·         Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter addressing their qualifications and commitment to the ministry mission to hr@lenawee.org or

·         Submit Application: The Centre

·         Lenawee Christian Ministries is an equal opportunity employer.