Aquatics Team Leader

Location
4041 Hillsboro Circle, Nashville TN 37215
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$14+

About this role

YMCA at Green Hills is Now Hiring for Aquatics Team Leader

Position Type: Part-time

Pay Range starts at $14 per hour (or more depending on experience)

Are you a skilled lifeguard ready to take the next step in your aquatic career? Join the YMCA of Middle Tennessee as an Aquatics Team Leader and oversee a dynamic team while ensuring a safe and welcoming pool environment for our members.

What You’ll Do:

  • Supervise, schedule, and lead lifeguards to maintain proper pool coverage and safety.
  • Ensure the pool and surrounding areas are clean, organized, and ready for members.
  • Check and adjust pool and whirlpool chemical levels as needed.
  • Assist in leading staff training, evaluations, and aquatic readiness drills.
  • Build relationships with members to connect them to YMCA aquatics programming.
  • Model and enforce YMCA safety standards and pool rules while addressing concerns promptly.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum Age: 17
  • At least 500 hours and two seasons of lifeguarding experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor others.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, sound judgment, and a passion for service.
  • Experience with pool operations and testing pool chemicals; Certified Pool Operator certification preferred.

Certifications Required:

  • Before your first shift: New Hire Orientation and American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.
  • Within six months of hire: Certification in Adult Mental Health First Aid USA.

This is your chance to lead by example and create a safe, engaging aquatic environment.

Apply today to help build stronger swimmers and a stronger community!

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