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Aquatics Manager

Job Type

Full Time

Qualification

BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate

Experience

3 years

Location

Lamu

Job Field

Shipping and Maritime

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serves as the aquatics manager responsible for managing and supervising the aquatic programs for an FMWR activity.
• Assist the program manager with a wide variety of management and administrative tasks associated with operating a fully functional activity that is safe and enjoyable for all participants.
• Participates in and or leads the planning process that results in providing a wide range of fairly typical, conventional and well-established basic aquatic activities.
• Conducts all the necessary coordination of various details for reoccurring and nonrecurring aquatic, fitness, instructional, and joint community programs.
• Interviews and selects staff and provides orientation, training and supervision. Provides leadership, direction, management and analysis of all aspects of the program as required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Undergraduate or Graduate Education with a major in General Recreation or one of the appropriate fields or recreation related to the position or at least one-year specialized experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have at least 3 years of experience in a leadership role.
• Must possess a Red Cross CPR Certification
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and able to travel internationally.
• Passport should be valid for at least one (1) year at the time of hire.
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
• Valid country driver's license and passport.
• Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Lifeguard Instructor and Water Safety Instructor certifications preferred
• Shall have Instructor Certification as a lifeguard or water safety instructor in accordance with MWR Policy
• Previous work experience in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi-national workforce.
• Excellent organizational, time management and customer service skills.
• Valid country driver's license.
• Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).
• Knowledge of and ability to conduct pool chemical testing, adjust chemical imbalances and document the results.
• Skill in planning and executing a comprehensive aquatics program that include a variety of aquatics activities which meet the needs of the installation.
• Shall possess the ability to analyze and prepare clear, concise, and technically sound reports related to work within the Branch.
• Shall be able to manage the use and maintenance of emergency equipment related to the aquatics program.
• Shall be capable of developing and overseeing emergency medical and rescue training, public education and other related educational and functional duties.
• Ensures all maintenance work, water chemical testing, pool vacuuming, filtration and equipment are within the scope required by preventive medicine standards.
• Shall serve as the Subject Matter Expert on aquatics for the installation.

• Serves as the aquatics manager responsible for managing and supervising the aquatic programs for an FMWR activity.
• Assist the program manager with a wide variety of management and administrative tasks associated with operating a fully functional activity that is safe and enjoyable for all participants.
• Participates in and or leads the planning process that results in providing a wide range of fairly typical, conventional and well-established basic aquatic activities.
• Conducts all the necessary coordination of various details for reoccurring and nonrecurring aquatic, fitness, instructional, and joint community programs.
• Interviews and selects staff and provides orientation, training and supervision. Provides leadership, direction, management and analysis of all aspects of the program as required.

• Excellent organizational, time management and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of and ability to conduct pool chemical testing, adjust chemical imbalances and document the results.
• Skill in planning and executing a comprehensive aquatics program that include a variety of aquatics activities which meet the needs of the installation.
• Shall possess the ability to analyze and prepare clear, concise, and technically sound reports related to work within the Branch.
• Shall be able to manage the use and maintenance of emergency equipment related to the aquatics program.
• Shall be capable of developing and overseeing emergency medical and rescue training, public education and other related educational and functional duties.
• Ensures all maintenance work, water chemical testing, pool vacuuming, filtration and equipment are within the scope required by preventive medicine standards.
• Shall serve as the Subject Matter Expert on aquatics for the installation.

• Undergraduate or Graduate Education with a major in General Recreation or one of the appropriate fields or recreation related to the position or at least one-year specialized experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have at least 3 years of experience in a leadership role.
• Must possess a Red Cross CPR Certification
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and able to travel internationally.
• Passport should be valid for at least one (1) year at the time of hire.
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
• Valid country driver's license and passport.
• Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).
• Lifeguard Instructor and Water Safety Instructor certifications preferred
• Shall have Instructor Certification as a lifeguard or water safety instructor in accordance with MWR Policy
• Previous work experience in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi-national workforce.