Assistant Director of Aquatics and Safety Education
| Company | Louisiana State University (LSU) |
|---|---|
| Location | Baton Rouge, LA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field
- 3 years of experience in an aquatic facility or 1 year of experience in an aquatic facility with a master’s degree
- American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
Responsibilities
- Ensures every aspect of the UREC aquatics program outputs including administrative tasks, implementation, and overall design exudes a high degree of quality
- Responsible for executing operational strategy and oversight for the UREC aquatics program
- Responsible for the direct supervision, training, and continued development of the Aquatic Coordinator, Coordinator of Informal Recreation and Programming Specialist, and 15-20 aquatic supervisor student staff and instructors
- Translates department efforts, initiatives, and goals to students through interactions at programs, services, events, and experiences
- Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director or Associate Director of Project Management and Facility Services
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Sport Management, Parks and Recreation, Kinesiology, Higher Education, Business, Public Administration, or related field
- 4 years of experience leading aquatics
- Professional work experience in collegiate recreation, parks, and recreation, or applicable field
- Experience in collegiate recreation managing a large, 40-60, part-time student staff
- American Red Cross Instructor Trainer for Lifeguards
- Pool Operators Certification