AQUATICS DIRECTOR
The J Detroit
This is a seasonal position beginning June and working for 10 weeks.
The Aquatics Director oversees all day camp pool operations, ensuring a safe, fun, and well-organized aquatic program. This role supervises lifeguards and campers, supports swim instruction, and ensures compliance with Michigan safety and labor regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and support lifeguard staff; enforce pool rules and safety standards
Oversee daily pool operations, including opening/closing procedures and chemical testing
Ensure proper staffing, scheduling communication, and uniform compliance
Maintain safety equipment and address staff issues professionally
Provide coverage as needed to keep the pool operating smoothly
Qualifications:
Current Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
2–3 years of lifeguard experience with leadership capability
Strong communication, decision-making, and safety awareness
Ability to meet Michigan background, training, and seasonal employment requirements
Join our team and help create a safe, positive aquatic experience for our campers.
Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Working 37.5 hours per week.