Description

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with over 45 full-time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part-time staff who provide the Lee's Summit community with dozens of quality recreational opportunities. EOE

 Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism, and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

The Aquatics Supervisor, under the general direction and guidance of the Aquatics Manager, is responsible for the daily operations and maintenance of the indoor aquatic facility located at the Legacy Park Community Center and at Summit Waves outdoor aquatic facility located at Harris Park. Assists with staffing of programs and activities, training and supervision of lifeguard and program staff, developing programs for a variety of aquatic interests, and the staffing for the welcome desk and food and beverage operations at the outdoor facility.

Requirements

Minimum Education, Experience and Certification Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Parks and Recreation Administration, Education or a related field required; at the discretion of the Department, 6 years of direct experience may be substituted for 4 year degree; or a combination of education & experience may be considered.

2. and, minimum one (1) year experience working in the field of Parks and Recreation or related field and experience in leadership preferred; and,

3. Basic first aid, CPR and AED certification required within three (3) months of date of hire.

4. Lifeguard training instructor certification required within one (1) year of date of hire.

5. AFO or CPO certification preferred; required within one (1) year of date of hire.

6. WSI certification preferred.

7. Certified Parks and Recreation Professional preferred.