Pool Manager
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
District Office--School Support Services Kern High School District Aquatics Program Pool Manager DATE: August 28, 2019 TITLE: Pool Manager LOCATION: KHSD Pool(s) QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age of 16.
Pool Manager
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
District Office--School Support Services Kern High School District Aquatics Program Pool Manager DATE: August 28, 2019 TITLE: Pool Manager LOCATION: KHSD Pool(s) QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age of 16.
Aquatics Director - Spring Valley
Spring Valley, CA · On-site
$70K - $78K/yr
... managing pool maintenance by ensuring aquatic staff monitor and maintain the proper chemical balance * Assess program success and assists in the development and implementation of new programs
Aquatics Director - Spring Valley
Spring Valley, CA · On-site
$70K - $78K/yr
... managing pool maintenance by ensuring aquatic staff monitor and maintain the proper chemical balance * Assess program success and assists in the development and implementation of new programs
Aquatics Director - Spring Valley
Spring Valley, CA · On-site
$70K - $78K/yr
... managing pool maintenance by ensuring aquatic staff monitor and maintain the proper chemical balance * Assess program success and assists in the development and implementation of new programs
Aquatics Director - Spring Valley
Spring Valley, CA · On-site
$70K - $78K/yr
... managing pool maintenance by ensuring aquatic staff monitor and maintain the proper chemical balance * Assess program success and assists in the development and implementation of new programs
Private Swim Lesson Instructor
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
PRINCIPAL WORKING RELATIONSHIPS This position works closely with the Aquatics Program Manager, Aquatics Coordinator, and other swim instructors, as well as directly engaging with students and their ...
Private Swim Lesson Instructor
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
PRINCIPAL WORKING RELATIONSHIPS This position works closely with the Aquatics Program Manager, Aquatics Coordinator, and other swim instructors, as well as directly engaging with students and their ...
Aquatic Specialist
Fremont, CA · On-site
... management of aquatic environments. As an Aquatic Technician, you will play a crucial role in ... Provide educational programs and presentations to staff, volunteers, and visitors on topics related ...
Aquatic Specialist
Fremont, CA · On-site
... management of aquatic environments. As an Aquatic Technician, you will play a crucial role in ... Provide educational programs and presentations to staff, volunteers, and visitors on topics related ...
Aquatics Director - Spring Valley
$70K - $78K/yr
... managing pool maintenance by ensuring aquatic staff monitor and maintain the proper chemical balance * Assess program success and assists in the development and implementation of new programs
Aquatics Director - Spring Valley
$70K - $78K/yr
... managing pool maintenance by ensuring aquatic staff monitor and maintain the proper chemical balance * Assess program success and assists in the development and implementation of new programs
Aquatics Facility Manager
San Marcos, CA · On-site
$27 - $30/hr
Manage day-to-day operations of the aquatic centers * Directly manage swim lessons and swim team ... Ensure the safety of guests, program participants, and team members * Maintain the aquatic center ...
Aquatics Facility Manager
San Marcos, CA · On-site
$27 - $30/hr
Manage day-to-day operations of the aquatic centers * Directly manage swim lessons and swim team ... Ensure the safety of guests, program participants, and team members * Maintain the aquatic center ...
Aquatics Director - Spring Valley
Spring Valley, CA · On-site
$70K - $78K/yr
... managing pool maintenance by ensuring aquatic staff monitor and maintain the proper chemical balance * Assess program success and assists in the development and implementation of new programs
Aquatics Director - Spring Valley
Spring Valley, CA · On-site
$70K - $78K/yr
... managing pool maintenance by ensuring aquatic staff monitor and maintain the proper chemical balance * Assess program success and assists in the development and implementation of new programs
Aquatics Facility Manager
San Marcos, CA · On-site
$27 - $30/hr
Manage day-to-day operations of the aquatic centers * Directly manage swim lessons and swim team ... Ensure the safety of guests, program participants, and team members * Maintain the aquatic center ...
Aquatics Facility Manager
San Marcos, CA · On-site
$27 - $30/hr
Manage day-to-day operations of the aquatic centers * Directly manage swim lessons and swim team ... Ensure the safety of guests, program participants, and team members * Maintain the aquatic center ...
Aquatics Facility Manager
San Marcos, CA · On-site
$27 - $30/hr
Manage day-to-day operations of the aquatic centers * Directly manage swim lessons and swim team ... Ensure the safety of guests, program participants, and team members * Maintain the aquatic center ...
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Aquatics Facility Manager
San Marcos, CA · On-site
$27 - $30/hr
Manage day-to-day operations of the aquatic centers * Directly manage swim lessons and swim team ... Ensure the safety of guests, program participants, and team members * Maintain the aquatic center ...
Aquatics Facility Manager
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$26.50 - $30/hr
Manage day-to-day operations of the aquatic centers * Directly manage swim lessons and swim team ... Ensure the safety of guests, program participants, and team members * Maintain the aquatic center ...
Aquatics Facility Manager
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$26.50 - $30/hr
Manage day-to-day operations of the aquatic centers * Directly manage swim lessons and swim team ... Ensure the safety of guests, program participants, and team members * Maintain the aquatic center ...
Aquatics Facility Manager
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$26.50 - $30/hr
Manage day-to-day operations of the aquatic centers * Directly manage swim lessons and swim team ... Ensure the safety of guests, program participants, and team members * Maintain the aquatic center ...
Aquatics Facility Manager
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$26.50 - $30/hr
Manage day-to-day operations of the aquatic centers * Directly manage swim lessons and swim team ... Ensure the safety of guests, program participants, and team members * Maintain the aquatic center ...
Aquatics Facility Manager
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$26.50 - $30/hr
Manage day-to-day operations of the aquatic centers * Directly manage swim lessons and swim team ... Ensure the safety of guests, program participants, and team members * Maintain the aquatic center ...
Quick apply
Aquatics Facility Manager
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$26.50 - $30/hr
Manage day-to-day operations of the aquatic centers * Directly manage swim lessons and swim team ... Ensure the safety of guests, program participants, and team members * Maintain the aquatic center ...
Additionally, this position designs and implements recreational aquatics programs for participants of all ages, manages daily facility scheduling via 25 Live, and coordinates critical safety ...
Additionally, this position designs and implements recreational aquatics programs for participants of all ages, manages daily facility scheduling via 25 Live, and coordinates critical safety ...
Adaptive Swim Instructor
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
... aquatic programs, and competition. Description Position: Adaptive Swim Instructor Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Adaptive Programs Manager, the Adaptive Swim Instructor provides ...
Adaptive Swim Instructor
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
... aquatic programs, and competition. Description Position: Adaptive Swim Instructor Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Adaptive Programs Manager, the Adaptive Swim Instructor provides ...
Aquatics Manager At British Swim School, Elk Grove
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
... aquatic program operations Preferred Background • Coaching or mentoring experience (minimum of 1 ... management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made ...
Aquatics Manager At British Swim School, Elk Grove
Elk Grove, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
... aquatic program operations Preferred Background • Coaching or mentoring experience (minimum of 1 ... management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made ...
Senior Lifeguard
San Ramon, CA · On-site
$19.55 - $23.46/hr
Supporting swim lessons and water safety programs * Assisting with recreational swim and aquatics ... Manage multiple tasks and priorities. * Work professionally, reliably, and responsibly.
Senior Lifeguard
San Ramon, CA · On-site
$19.55 - $23.46/hr
Supporting swim lessons and water safety programs * Assisting with recreational swim and aquatics ... Manage multiple tasks and priorities. * Work professionally, reliably, and responsibly.
Assistant Pool Manager
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$22/hr
Assistant Pool Managers will be held responsible for all staff and programs for at their assigned ... Aquatic instruction programs. Ability to: * Swim with proficiency and endurance. * Prevent ...
Assistant Pool Manager
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$22/hr
Assistant Pool Managers will be held responsible for all staff and programs for at their assigned ... Aquatic instruction programs. Ability to: * Swim with proficiency and endurance. * Prevent ...
Aquatic Center- Weekend Supervisor
Gold River, CA · On-site
$21.50 - $24.75/hr
The Weekend supervisor is responsible for the weekend management of customer service staff of the Aquatic Center. Primary areas of responsibility are proficiency in Recreation program software ...
Aquatic Center- Weekend Supervisor
Gold River, CA · On-site
$21.50 - $24.75/hr
The Weekend supervisor is responsible for the weekend management of customer service staff of the Aquatic Center. Primary areas of responsibility are proficiency in Recreation program software ...
Aquatics Coordinator, Wildcat Recreation Center
Chico, CA · On-site
$23.50 - $27/hr
The AS also provides a wide range of student-focused programs and services, including CAVE ... Principles, practices, and procedures of aquatic facility management, aquatic programming, and ...
Aquatics Coordinator, Wildcat Recreation Center
Chico, CA · On-site
$23.50 - $27/hr
The AS also provides a wide range of student-focused programs and services, including CAVE ... Principles, practices, and procedures of aquatic facility management, aquatic programming, and ...
Aquatic Program Manager information
What does an aquatic program manager do?
An Aquatic Program Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and supervision of aquatic facilities and programs, such as swimming lessons, water fitness classes, and lifeguard training. They are responsible for ensuring safety protocols are followed, managing staff, maintaining facility equipment, and handling administrative tasks like scheduling and budgeting. Additionally, they may develop new programs to meet community needs and ensure compliance with local regulations. Their role is essential to providing a safe and enjoyable aquatic environment for participants of all ages.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aquatic program manager?
To thrive as an Aquatic Program Manager, you need expertise in aquatic safety, program development, and staff supervision, usually backed by relevant certifications such as lifeguard training, CPR, and pool operation. Familiarity with aquatic facility management software, scheduling systems, and risk management protocols is often required. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills help in effectively managing teams and engaging with the public. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of aquatic programs and services.
What are some common challenges faced by aquatic program managers, and how can they effectively address them?
Aquatic Program Managers often face challenges such as maintaining staff certifications, ensuring participant safety, and balancing program schedules during peak seasons. Addressing these challenges typically involves ongoing staff training, regular safety audits, and effective communication with both team members and facility users. Leveraging scheduling software and fostering a team-oriented environment can also help streamline operations and provide a positive experience for both staff and patrons.
What is the difference between Aquatic Program Manager vs Aquatic Coordinator?
| Aspect | Aquatic Program Manager | Aquatic Coordinator |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification, sometimes Water Safety Instructor | CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification |
| Work Environment | Oversees multiple programs, manages staff, plans budgets | Assists with daily operations, supervises staff, implements programs |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Municipal pools, recreation centers, aquatic facilities | Community pools, aquatic centers, YMCA, parks departments |
The main difference between an Aquatic Program Manager and an Aquatic Coordinator lies in scope and responsibilities. The Program Manager typically oversees multiple programs, manages staff, and handles planning and budgeting, while the Coordinator focuses on daily operations and program implementation. Both roles require similar certifications and work in aquatic facilities, but the Program Manager holds a broader leadership role.
What cities in California are hiring for Aquatic Program Manager jobs?
Cities in California with the most Aquatic Program Manager job openings:
Pool Manager
Bakersfield, CA • On-site
Kern High School District
• Education • 1 - 5K employees1,001 - 5,000 employees
Full-time
Posted 29 days ago
Kern High School District rating
7.2
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Job description
Position Type:
Athletic Coaching
Date Posted:
8/13/2026
Location:
District Office--School Support Services
Kern High School District Aquatics Program
Pool Manager Job Description
DATE: August 28, 2019
TITLE: Pool Manager
LOCATION: KHSD Pool(s)
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age of 16. This position requires leadership skills and a history of Lifeguarding and aquatics programs. This position requires an ability to make independent decisions in line with district Board Policy and Administrative Regulations. This position is required to supervise all aspects of the KHSD Pool Programming: Scheduling, Interviews, Assignments, Adherence to proper Pool Safety Protocols etc. Applicant is required to have thorough knowledge and application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques, diligence in work and attendance, an understanding of aquatic facility systems, rules, policies, and procedures, and decision-making skills. Applicant will be responsible for ensuring lifeguards on and off duty are well equipped and effective. Will be responsible for the safety of swimmers by preventing and responding to emergencies.
Experience is required in the area of Lifeguarding and Aquatics Programs. Certifications in CPR/AED, First Aid, and Lifeguarding are required. Training and Recertification will be available seasonally through the KHSD Aquatics Coordinator.
A TEST ON GENERAL AQUATICS KNOWLEDGE AND SWIM CAPABILITY WILL BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT.
A PRE-PLACEMENT MEDICAL ASSESSMENT AND CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECK IS REQUIRED OF THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT.
DUTIES OF POSITION: Responsible for the equipment used in lifesaving circumstances, evaluating the efficiency and skill of lifeguards, scheduling lifeguards and head guards, recognizing and responding quickly and effectively in emergencies, enforcing all aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations, completing records and reports, participating in regular in-service training sessions, maintaining fitness level (swimming skills, strength, and endurance), and completing additional duties as assigned by supervisor(s).
Athletic Coaching
Date Posted:
8/13/2026
Location:
District Office--School Support Services
Kern High School District Aquatics Program
Pool Manager Job Description
DATE: August 28, 2019
TITLE: Pool Manager
LOCATION: KHSD Pool(s)
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age of 16. This position requires leadership skills and a history of Lifeguarding and aquatics programs. This position requires an ability to make independent decisions in line with district Board Policy and Administrative Regulations. This position is required to supervise all aspects of the KHSD Pool Programming: Scheduling, Interviews, Assignments, Adherence to proper Pool Safety Protocols etc. Applicant is required to have thorough knowledge and application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques, diligence in work and attendance, an understanding of aquatic facility systems, rules, policies, and procedures, and decision-making skills. Applicant will be responsible for ensuring lifeguards on and off duty are well equipped and effective. Will be responsible for the safety of swimmers by preventing and responding to emergencies.
Experience is required in the area of Lifeguarding and Aquatics Programs. Certifications in CPR/AED, First Aid, and Lifeguarding are required. Training and Recertification will be available seasonally through the KHSD Aquatics Coordinator.
A TEST ON GENERAL AQUATICS KNOWLEDGE AND SWIM CAPABILITY WILL BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT.
A PRE-PLACEMENT MEDICAL ASSESSMENT AND CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECK IS REQUIRED OF THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT.
DUTIES OF POSITION: Responsible for the equipment used in lifesaving circumstances, evaluating the efficiency and skill of lifeguards, scheduling lifeguards and head guards, recognizing and responding quickly and effectively in emergencies, enforcing all aquatic facility policies, rules, and regulations, completing records and reports, participating in regular in-service training sessions, maintaining fitness level (swimming skills, strength, and endurance), and completing additional duties as assigned by supervisor(s).
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1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Bakersfield, CA, US
Year founded
1893