Aquatics Coordinator
Leesburg, VA 
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Job Description

Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government!

ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION.

Introduction

Loudoun County Parks, Recreation & Community Services (PRCS) is dedicated to connecting all communities through exceptional people, parks, and programs. Our goal is to make Loudoun the community of choice through outstanding experiences while promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We celebrate the strengths of individuals and collaborate to deliver programs and community services that provide social, personal, economic, and environmental benefits to last a lifetime. Come be a part of something that matters!

Job Summary

Loudoun County's Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services is currently seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Aquatics Coordinator position.

If you have an aquatics background, can foresee potential problems, and have the specialty skills needed to solve them, then this could be the position you've been looking for. This position requires continual direction and oversight of aquatics operations and programming. A successful candidate will be able to communicate, solve problems, adapt to changing situations, think critically, and work as a team. PRCS serves a diverse population including but not limited to youth, adults, individuals with disabilities, and seniors.

We are currently hiring at the following locations:

  • Claude Moore Recreation and Community Center, Sterling, VA
  • Dulles South Recreation and Community Center, South Riding, VA
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Develops aquatics programs and monitors program budget.
  • Interviews and trains aquatic staff, orients lifeguards, shallow water attendants, and WSI's to policies and procedures of Center and aquatics program.
  • Maintains emergency preparedness for safety, medical, and pool facility emergencies.
  • Maintains required lifeguard certifications.
  • Prioritizes the health, safety, and company customer service standards to all external and internal customers.

Work schedule varies following operational hours and may include weekday, evening, and weekend hours.

Hiring salary is commensurate with experience.

This position is eligible for a $3,000.00 hiring bonus in accordance with the County's Hiring and Retention Bonus Program.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Leisure and Recreation Service or related field and two (2) years directly related work experience including one (1) year of supervisory experience, (You can click on the link to read about how Loudoun County interprets equivalencies).



PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Knowledge of the principles, practices, and procedures of recreation planning, programming, and operations management.
  • Knowledge of first aid methods and safety precautions.
  • Knowledge of pool and fitness-based recreation programming.
Job Contingencies and Special Requirements

  • Criminal background, credit checks and DMV records check required.
  • Valid driver's license
  • A Pool Operators license, Lifeguard Instructor Certification required at time of hire.
  • All certifications must be obtained within the departments required timelines and include the following: Water Safety Instructor, CPR and First Aid, First Aid Instructor certifications.
  • Complete Bloodborne Pathogen and facility specific building and pool systems training.
  • County required Supervisory Courses to include E- Learning and MOAT.
  • Hold or obtain other certifications or other training desired by Department for specific assigned area.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$55,748.90 - $94,773.13 Annually
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2 years
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