Aquatics Programmer

• Claude Moore Recreation & Community Center, Sterling, VA

• Planning, organizing, and implementing a comprehensive aquatics program.
• Recruiting, hiring, training, and evaluating aquatic Instructors.
• Maintaining accurate records of program participants, schedules, and staff certifications.
• Managing the budget for the aquatics program department.
• Ensuring the maintenance and cleanliness of aquatic program equipment and ensuring adequate inventory.
• Providing excellent customer service, addressing and resolving complaints or concerns from program participants or their guardians.
• Coordinating with other departments or community organizations for joint aquatic events.
• The execution of additional critical job responsibilities, tailored to the specific role and departmental assignment, may be necessary.

Bachelor’s degree in Leisure and Recreation Service or a related field; one (1) year of experience in aquatics programming and pool facility management working with the public; prefer prior supervisory experience and six (6) months experience supervising children during recreational or educational activities; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior supervisory experience, including six (6) months experience supervising children during recreational or educational activities

• Must undergo pre-employment fingerprinting, credit, Child Protective Services (CPS), and DMV background checks. 
• A valid driver's license and a good driving record are required, with driving records subject to annual review to ensure ongoing eligibility. 
• Before employment, hold or obtain the required Pool Operator license, Lifeguard certification, and First Aid/CPR-PR certification.
• Lifeguard instructor certification required within 90 days of hiring. 
• Certification in AED and Supplemental Oxygen required within 90 days of hiring.