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Posted: 18-Jan-23
Location: Boise, Idaho
Type: Full-time
Salary: Range: $48,000 - $50,000
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Internal Number: 497376
Boise State University invites interested applicants for the position of Aquatics and Safety Coordinator to become a part of the Campus Recreation team as we build an engaged community that encourages healthy, active people and enhances student success.
This is a perfect job for you if you:
- Enjoy working with a vibrant and engaged student staff
- Are excited to try new things
- Can create opportunities for students to learn and grow
- Are passionate about shaping a great customer experience
- Love to refine and improve your work sphere
- Can enjoy and help maintain a positive work culture
- Think in terms of what is possible
You will have the opportunity to:
Oversee the overall management and coordination of the Aquatic Complex, aquatic programming, and safety education. Additionally, the Aquatics and Safety Coordinator will supervise an Aquatics team of approximately 40 staff consisting of Lifeguards, American Red Cross Instructors, Water Safety Instructors, and Aquatics Supervisors. This position works collaboratively with other units in the Division of Student Affairs and throughout the University to enhance the role of recreation in the lives of the Boise State community.
The breakdown of the position duties:
- 40% staff supervision, onboarding, and development
- 30% Aquatics program management and development
- 20% Aquatics Complex facility operations
- 10% risk management and safety
You will join a team that is creating an exciting environment, values collaboration and teamwork, and is welcoming to all Boise State University students, faculty, and staff. We are creating a workplace that values the voices and contributions of employees at all levels, while listening and responding to our campus community.
About Boise State Campus Recreation:
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Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a Recreation, Sport Management, Athletic Administration, Business Administration, Kinesiology, or a related field
- Experience in the same or similar type of work: One (1) year or two (2) years as a Graduate Assistant
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Recreation, Sport Management, Athletic Administration, Business Administration, Kinesiology, or related field
- Direct personnel management experience of student employee teams: recruiting, hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, and disciplining
- Budget development and budget management experience
- Two years work experience in aquatic operations and programming in higher education
- Experience in oral and written communication such as teaching:
- Developing/delivering presentation content/materials; writing reports, proposals, professional correspondence, manuals, etc.
- Experience working with a recreation-based membership management software application platform (Innosoft Fusion preferred)
- Experience with facility management software (Connect 2 Concepts preferred)
- Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and Lifeguard Instructor (LGI) certifications
- Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer (LGIT) certification
- Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facility Operation (AFO) certification or direct experience to acquire
- Current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification
- Current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Trainer (WSIT) certification
- Engagement in NIRSA, AORE, or other recreation professional associations
- Experience programming or service delivery for diverse community populations
