About the Role:

Chagrin Valley Racquet Club is looking for a passionate and experienced Aquatics Director to lead and elevate our aquatics program in beautiful Chagrin Falls, OH. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated aquatics professional to take the helm of a dynamic program, inspire a team, and create exceptional experiences for swimmers of all ages and skill levels.

Responsibilities:

Oversee all aspects of the aquatics program, including swim lessons, recreational swimming, and competitive swim teams

Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and supervise lifeguards, swim instructors, and aquatics staff

Ensure pool safety, cleanliness, and regulatory compliance with all local, state, and health department standards

Develop and manage aquatics programming, including group lessons, private instruction, water aerobics, and special events

Monitor and maintain pool chemistry, equipment, and facility conditions in coordination with maintenance staff

Manage aquatics department budget, including staffing costs, equipment, and supply procurement

Serve as the primary point of contact for member inquiries, feedback, and aquatics-related communications

Maintain current certifications and ensure all staff certifications (CPR, lifeguarding, WSI) are up to date

Requirements:

Minimum 3–5 years of experience in aquatics management or a head lifeguard/aquatics supervisor role

Current Lifeguard Certification (American Red Cross or equivalent) required

Water Safety Instructor (WSI) or Swim Instructor certification strongly preferred

CPR/AED/First Aid certification required

Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills

Experience with pool operations, water chemistry, and facility maintenance

Ability to develop and grow aquatics programming for diverse member demographics

Highly organized, safety-focused, and member-service oriented

About Us:

Chagrin Valley Racquet Club is a premier private club nestled in the heart of Chagrin Falls, OH, offering members a world-class experience in tennis, aquatics, and community. Our members love us for our welcoming atmosphere, top-notch facilities, and the sense of community we foster year-round. We pride ourselves on being a place where staff are empowered to grow, lead, and make a real impact on the lives of our members.