Aquatics Manager

Bear Paddle Swim School is seeking a qualified and motivated Aquatics Manager (Lessons Experience Manager) who will be responsible for ensuring the Swim School meets all financial goals while providing the highest quality swim lessons, customer service, and facility standards.

The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of swim lesson structure including a background knowledge of competitive swimming.

This role reports to the Swim School Manager and is responsible for organizing and coordinating the swim lessons and procedures to ensure operational effectiveness and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure swim lessons are being taught using the Bear Paddle Method of teaching to the highest level.
• Ensure teachers are up to date on all aspects of Bear Paddle's Teacher training.
• Ensure teachers are teaching swim lessons at the level they are qualified to teach.
• Communicate with families regarding progress within the lessons - verbally and written.

Requirements:

• Competitive or formal swim background, preferably 2+ years.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and supervise a staff of at least 5 people.
• Demonstrated ability to share skills and knowledge with others.
• Proven ability to cope with conflict, stress, and difficult situations.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to carry out department management's policies and expectations.

Preferred Skills:

• CPR Certification
• AED Certification
• CPO Certification
• Lifeguard Certification

Salary: $45,000 - $47,000/year