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MWR Recreation Aid/Assistant Lifeguard

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations
Navy Region Southwest
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Summary

This position is located in the Aquatics Branch of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department in the Navy Region Southwest at Naval Base San Diego.

Overview

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Reviewing applications
Open & closing dates
12/05/2022 to 12/30/2022
Salary
$15 to - $15 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NF 1
Location
Few vacancies in the following location:
San Diego, CA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Intermittent
Work schedule
Intermittent
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Announcement number
22-969
Control number
692886700

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Clarification from the agency

Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.

Duties

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1. Responsible for safeguarding the lives of all patrons at the facility. Cautions patrons regarding unsafe practices or conditions. Informs and educates patrons and staff regarding common aquatic risks and consequences. Employs preventive measures whenever possible to minimize risks. Rescues and/or assists swimmers in danger and administers emergency first aid until qualified medical assistance is present. Maintains order, enforces pool rules/regulations as appropriate. Provides reliable information regarding aquatic facilities, hours and programs.
2. Advises patrons of any unsafe conditions and gives appropriate instructions to avoid hazardous areas. Reports any unsafe conditions concerning equipment, supplies, facility, pool or other areas to immediate supervisor and protects patrons and staff from same. Follows established guidelines for communication and emergency procedures including preparation of accident/ incident reports when necessary.
3. Performs routine swimming pool chemical and temperature reading. Performs housekeeping duties, such as scrubbing deck, pool sides and gutter, cleaning bathhouse, restrooms, shower stalls, locker room, head, office and classroom areas. When required appropriate, contacts PWC / Staff Civil Engineering (SCE) to have minor repairs made. Completes daily logs for all tasks accomplished.4. May open and close facility and/or prepare facility for scheduled activities. Performs related tasks as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must pass all applicable records and background check.
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.

A qualified candidate possess the following:

  • Currently certified in Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional and Standard First Aid by the American Red Cross or equivalent.
  • Ability to pass both a skills and written test and swim 300 yards.
  • Ability to size up emergencies and adopt effective courses of action.
  • Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to understand and comprehend rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Ability to maintain excellent public relations and capably exercise control over a group of people. Uses tact when interacting with the public and staff.
  • Understands, practices and teaches water safety, emergency response, and life support.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

Additional information

To ensure compliance with an applicable preliminary nationwide injunction, which may be supplemented, modified, or vacated, depending on the course of ongoing litigation, the Federal Government will take no action to implement or enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirement pursuant to Executive Order 14043 on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees. Therefore, to the extent a Federal job announcement includes the requirement that applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 pursuant to Executive Order 14043, that requirement does not currently apply. Federal agencies may request information regarding the vaccination status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols, such as protocols related to masking, physical distancing, testing, travel, and quarantine.

Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

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