Cause Driven Leader - Youth Development
Stephanie Uske
Stephanie is a dedicated aquatics professional whose leadership, compassion, and commitment to excellence have made a lasting impact on both members and staff. She expertly manages the demands of a busy aquatics department by balancing swim lessons, fitness programming, and pool operations while always prioritizing safety and member experience. Through her proactive approach, Stephanie expanded class offerings to better serve families and consistently builds trust with members by focusing on each participant’s individual progress and success.
As a leader, Stephanie fosters a positive and supportive culture among her diverse team of instructors and lifeguards, ensuring staff feel prepared, valued, and empowered in their roles. Beyond daily operations, she actively supports the YMCA’s mission through community outreach, water safety initiatives, fundraising efforts, and special events. Her professionalism, reliability, and passion for service make her an invaluable asset to both her team and the community she serves.