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MWR - Recreation Aid Lifeguard - Aquatics

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations
NRSW - NAF El Centro
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Summary

This position is located in the Aquatics Branch of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department in the Southwest Region. This is a developmental position.

Overview

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Reviewing applications
Open & closing dates
03/09/2023 to 04/13/2023
Salary
$16.30 to - $16.30 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NF 1
Location
6 vacancies in the following location:
El Centro, CA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Seasonal
Work schedule
Intermittent - 0-40 hours per week
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
1
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Announcement number
23-194
Control number
711875300

Duties

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This is an entry level positions for those hires without current certifications. Once certification is complete, they may be non-competively transfered to the next level. This level does not perform any lifeguarding duties until certified and must complete all such training within 30 days of hire.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must meet Federal Employment suitability requirements and successful completion of background investigation. Background Investigations are conducted using fingerprint identification and completion of background inquiry forms.
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
  • Must complete required training within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

  • Must perform a 300-yard continuous swim using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both. Swimming on the back or side is not permitted. Swim goggles are allowed.
  • Must tread water for 2 mintues without support and without stopping. When treading, only the legs can be used. Candidates should place their hands under the armpits. The head must remain above the surface of the water.
  • Must swim distance of 20 yards with a 10-pound object at a depth of 7 to 10 feet. Goggles are not allowed for this event.
  • Within 1 minute and 40 seconds:
  • Swim 20 yards, starting in the water (the face may be out of the water).
  • Surface dive, feet first or head-first, to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object.
  • Return to the surface and swim 20 yards to return to the starting point with both hands holding the object and keeping the face at or near the surface so they are able to get a breath (may not swim the distance under water).
  • Exit the water without using a ladder or steps.

Education

N/A

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.

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 Region Mid-Atlantic 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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