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Aquatics Operations Assistant

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$11.25 - $15.50 per hour
United States, North Carolina, Chapel Hill
104 Airport Dr (Show on map)
Apr 19, 2025
Posting Information
Posting Information


Department Campus Recreation - 318601
Career Area Student Services
Posting Open Date 04/09/2025
Application Deadline 04/23/2025
Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Aquatics Operations Assistant
Position Number 20033769, 20006358, 20006359, 20021176, 20004811, 20006354, 20021167, 20021174, 20021175, 20021169, 20021171, 20021172, 20025470, 20036655, 20036656
Vacancy ID S025027
Full-time/Part-time Part Time
Hours per week 20-29
Work Schedule
The selected candidates are expected to work 20-30 hours weekly. The schedule may vary based on departmental needs and hours of operations, including evenings and weekends.
Position Location
Hiring Range $11.25 - $15.50 per hour
Proposed Start Date 04/09/2024
Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months not to exceed 11 months
Position Information


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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
Campus Recreation, located in the Department of Exercise and Sport Science and jointly administered with the Division of Student Affairs, provides a diverse and intentional recreational program in a safe, inclusive, and accessible environment which enhances the social, mental, and physical well-being of the entire University community.
Position Summary
The Aquatics Operations Assistant will assist the Aquatics Leadership Team in the administration and management of all operational and programming aspects of a comprehensive aquatics program. Some of the responsibilities will include training, scheduling, and evaluating student staff, leadership development, risk management, facility and event management, administrative support, maintenance of records, and communication/collaboration with student, university, and community organizations and individuals. Early morning, evening, and weekend hours may be required. Desired Candidates will be required to:

  • Participate in mandatory in-service trainings for UNC Aquatics staff no less than once per month
  • Maintain an open line of communication with aquatics program participants and leadership
  • Assess programs and adjust as needed for the success of aquatics programs
  • Assist the Aquatics Leadership with promoting and managing new aquatics/safety-based programming
  • Assist with risk management initiatives and the implementation of risk management policies and procedures

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Must have relevant aquatic teaching/management experience. Current Life-guarding/FA/ CPR/ AED certifications preferred OR WSI/ YMCA Swim Instructor certification/2 years of swim lesson teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

  • Minimum of High School or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Must have relevant aquatic teaching/management experience.
  • Current Life-guarding/FA/CPR/AED certifications preferred OR WSI/YMCA Swim Instructor certification/2 years of swim lesson teaching experience.
  • Relevant aquatic teaching/management experience.
  • Current life-guarding/FA/CRP/AED instructor certifications.
  • Exceptional organizational and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Exceptional organizational and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Special Instructions
Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/299275
Temporary Employment Policies
http://hr.unc.edu/policies-procedures-guidelines/spa-employee-policies/temporary-staffing/INFOFORTEMPS
Posting Contact Information


Office of Human Resources Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu

Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University is an equal opportunity, employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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