New England HERC

Student Athletics Program Coordinator (Aquatics)

POSITION DETAILS

The Athletics and Recreation Department at Hostos Community College aims to educate and develop individual student athletes and participants by providing opportunities to participate in competitive intercollegiate athletics or intramural/recreational sport programs.The Department is committed to supporting student athletes in their attainment of a high level of achievement in academics as well as competitive athletic programs. The Department is committed to upholding the principle and practice of institutional control in a manner consistent with the letter and spirit of the CUNY Community College Conference and Hostos Community College rules and regulations. The Department embraces the principles of sportsmanship, integrity, amateurism, and compliance and diversity within the guidelines of NJCAA Athletics.

The Athletics and Recreation Department seeks candidates for a Student Athletics Coordinator. The Coordinator will report to the Student Athletics Manager. Duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Coordinates the recruitment, training, scheduling, certification, and performance of student employees of the facility; supervises the day-to-day activities of the lifeguard staff.
• Develops lifeguard deck rotational system for monitoring the pool and all other pool deck operations.
• Performs regular safety inspections of pool and equipment.
• Assists with the development and implementation of a variety of aquatic programs for students, faculty, staff and/or members of the public.
• Assists the Athletics Manager in ensuring compliance with all local, state and national requirements and that appropriate water, environmental, health and safety standards are maintained; monitors the necessary certifications required for pool operations.
• Maintains pool logs to include chemistry, climate control, cleanliness, and related maintenance in accordance with Department of Health regulations.
• Maintains and coordinates all external rental schedules and lifeguard staffing with public safety and custodial staff.
• Coordinates with engineers for the scheduling of pool maintenance.
• Develops and maintains records of operation facility usage; monitors and maintains inventories of pool equipment and supplies.
• Participates in the development of annual operating budgets and provides fiscal coordination for the unit.
• Other related duties as assigned.
• Essential duties require on-campus presence.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree required.

The following qualifications are preferred:

• Specialized knowledge in the areas such as safety, risk management, water quality and pool operations
• Certified Pool Operator Certification from National Swimming Pool Foundation (pool chemistry, filtrarion systems, maintenance techniques, safety protocols, etc.)
• American Red Cross First Aid, CPR/AED, Water Safety, Life Guard Professional Rescue Certification
• Availability to work evenings and weekends when needed.

CUNY TITLE OVERVIEW

Supports the administration of College athletic programs.

• Assists with compliance programs activities required by the CUNYAC (CUNY Athletic Conference) and external bodies
• Serves student-athletes through providing advising services and enrichment programs
• Organizes student-athlete communications and activities, and other department work such as calendars, materials, reports, handbooks, and compliance manuals
• Performs related duties as assigned.

CUNY TITLE

Assistant to HEO

FLSA

Non-exempt

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

$50,500-$59,444; Salary commensurate with education and experience.

CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants must apply online by accessing the CUNY website at www.cuny.edu and navigating to the following: "Employment", "Search Job Postings" and searching by Job ID 31851.

Please submit resume and cover letter in word/pdf format only.

CLOSING DATE

Open until filled with review of applications to begin March 30, 2026

JOB SEARCH CATEGORY

CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID: 31851

Location: Hostos Community College

Job Type: Full-Time

About CUNY Eugenio Maria de Hostos Community College

Hostos Community College is an educational agent for change, transforming and improving the quality of life in the South Bronx and neighboring communities since 1968. Hostos serves as a gateway to intellectual growth and socioeconomic mobility, and a point of departure for lifelong learning, success in professional careers, and transfer to advanced higher education programs. The College’s unique "student success coach" program, which partners students with individualized guidance, is emblematic of the premier emphasis on student support and services.

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