Assistant Director of Aquatics

Education:

Master’s degree in related field or an equivalent combination of related education and experience. 

Required Qualifications:

•         A master's degree in related field or an equivalent combination of related education and experience is necessary.
•         Related Experience (typically a minimum of 3 years).
•         Demonstrated experience (typically 1 - 3 years) managing a team within an aquatics department.
•         Current certifications in American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED and American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor (LGI), or ability to      obtain within 3 months of hire.
•         Demonstrated experience creating and maintaining a welcoming and respectful environment.
•         Consistently delivers work with high attention to detail and precision, ensuring quality and compliance.
•         Proficiency in utilizing standard office computer software applications. 

Desirable Qualifications:

•         Demonstrated experience (typically 1 or more years) within a collegiate or university aquatics program.
•         Demonstrated experience (typically 1-3 years) managing of swim lesson program.
•         Demonstrated experience (typically 1 or more years) instructing American Red Cross Certification Courses.
•         Current certifications in American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, Lifeguard Instructor Trainer or Water Safety Instructor Trainer.
•         Current Certified Pool Operator or Aquatic Facility Operator certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.

Application Details:

• In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions or additional information, please contact Alaysia McAtee at alaysia-mcatee@uiowa.edu.