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Coordinator for Aquatics
University Of Kentucky (Campus Recreation)
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Posted: 14-Jan-26
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Type: Full Time
Salary: $39,894-63,814/year
Salary Details:
The posted salary range reflects the annual minimum and maximum for the grade. An offer would likely fall between the annual first quartile and the annual mid-point for the grade. Additional Salary Information: The University of Kentucky is proud to offer a benefits package that helps us recruit and retain the very best faculty and staff. In addition to your take-home pay, your benefits package is a major component of your total compensation at UK. These benefits include our 200 percent match on eligible retirement contributions; competitive health, dental, and vision coverage; tuition benefits for classes at UK, and much more. In fact, our focus on benefits and overall employee well-being helped us earn recognition as a Great College to Work For by The Chronicle of Higher Education for five consecutive years. UK was also recently name to Forbes' life of America's Best- in-State Employers 2025. https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: RE52830
UK Campus Recreation is housed within the Office of Vice President for Student Success. The division includes five key units: Dean of Students, Enrollment Management, Student Financial Stability, Student Excellence and Student Well-Being.
As part of Student Well-Being, UK Campus Recreation’s vision is to be the reason students love being at UK. Through programs that foster connection, competition and friendship, the department supports a sense of belonging and engagement across campus.
The Coordinator for Aquatics plays a vital role in advancing this mission. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Aquatics, the coordinator is responsible for the execution and daily management of the Aquatics program, supporting departmental priorities and initiatives as delegated by the Associate and Executive Directors.
The position also collaborates with UK Athletics in support of Athletic teams using facility, equipment selections.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for a professional eager to make an impact through leadership, innovation, and student development. Evening and weekend hours are required.
Required Related Experience: 1 year (Required Education BA)
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification
American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor
American Red Cross Lifeguard (must maintain once in position)
EMS (Event Management System)
Fusion Recreation Management Software
Sub It Up (employee scheduling system)
Microsoft Office Suite (SharePoint)
Ability to work as a team
Communicate efficiently and interact with Campus Recreation staff in a positive and encouraging way
Collaborate with Student Success professionals
Meet Manager
Colorado Timing System 6 Timing
Display Link (Scoreboard Software)
Physical Requirements: Sitting at workstation for extended periods of time; repetitive motions; prolonged screen time; lifting/carrying/pulling objects up to 50lbs.
The University of Kentucky is a public, land grant university dedicated to improving people’s lives through excellence in education, research and creative work, service and health care. As Kentucky's flagship institution, the university plays a critical leadership role by promoting diversity, inclusion, economic development and human well-being.
The University of Kentucky:
Facilitates learning, informed by scholarship and research.
Expands knowledge through research, scholarship and creative activity.
Serves a global community by disseminating, sharing and applying knowledge.
UK Campus Recreation is a unit within the Office for Student Success supporting more 37,000 students in living active lives of meaning and purpose by providing opportunities to exercise, learn, share experiences, and de-stress. UK Campus Recreation is one of the largest student employers on campus with over 300 student staff. Our facilities include the Bernard Johnson Student Recreation Center an 87,000 sq. ft facility, Alumni Gym Fitness Center a 29,000 sq. ft. facility within the Gatton Student Center, Lancaster Aquatics Center an 8-lane- 50-meter swimming and diving complex, and a variety of outdoor spaces including our synthetic turf Competitive Sports Field complex.