Careers Job Description
General Description
Under the supervision of the Athletics Director, the Aquatics Director will oversee the coordination of program operations and events for the College’s Athletics Department including, but not limited to: scheduling and supervision of hourly staff in areas of the Aquatics Department, and Swimming Pool. In addition, this individual will be responsible for coordinating, supervising, executing and evaluating programming, as well as, overseeing membership, and local competitions.
Other Duties
Specific duties include: Program Management
-Responsible for oversight, supervision, and assessment of (but not limited to) Swim Lesson curriculum for City College community, Hamilton Heights Community, hiring and training of swim instructors, and creating the swim lesson schedule. - Oversee the recruitment of swim class participants.
-Accountable for oversight, supervision, and assessment of pool rentals including competitions.
- Oversee revenue generation for lessons, memberships, and rentals.
- Facility Management - Assure compliance with all City and State regulations for the proper functioning of a swimming pool facility.
-Oversee the water treatment system on a daily basis. Oversee the management/membership tracking system. Introduce and implement systems to enable the proper management and coordination of the activities and schedules of the departments.
-Oversee design, construction maintenance and repairs of the facility, as well as marketing and advertising activities. Educational Training - Provide lifeguard re-certification training workshops as needed.
- Responsible for all teaching and team coaching elements including guidance and mentorship for new instructors, coaches and staff.
-Supervise part-time and full-time staff - Assistant Coordinator, Lifeguards, instructors, federal work study students, and interns that serve within the Department of Athletics, Recreation and Intramural.
Contribute to the overall success of the intercollegiate athletics program by willingly performing all other duties as assigned by the Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of four (4) years' experience in Aquatics, Coaching, Pool Operation, and/or Recreation management required. Other requirements include: demonstrated ability in and a strong commitment to educational values, impressive interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively with diverse groups, individual understanding of the philosophy on which Division III athletics is based, and commitment to the institutional goals of The City College of New York. A driver's license is preferred. A strong customer service orientation, leadership skills and attention to details are essential, along with excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication, presentation and networking skills.
Certifications Preferred:
-Certified Pool Operator (CPO)
-LifeGuard Pro
-CPR Pro
RFCUNY Benefits
RFCUNY Employee Benefits and AccrualsAbout the Research Foundation
The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) was established as a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York in 1963. RFCUNY supports CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).
RFCUNY stands between CUNY’s principal investigators (PIs) and the sponsors who support them and strives to fulfill its essential responsibilities to both groups. Working closely with individual PIs and Grants Officers on the campuses, RFCUNY oversees employment, accounting, audit, reporting, purchasing, and special responsibilities that include management of a planned giving program; liaison with governmental agencies and foundations; negotiation of agreements; facility construction and renovation; protection and commercialization of intellectual property; and compliance with applicable standards in research involving human subjects, animal care, environmental and radiological safety, and conflicts of interest.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Key Features
Athletics
Full Time
$51,242.00 - $63,382.00
Feb 28, 2023 (Or Until Filled)