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Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard)

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations
NRNW Naval Station Everett N921
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Summary

Responsible for safety of swimmers in the pool.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
11/09/2023 to 12/31/2023
Salary
$18.36 to - $23.86 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NF 2
Location
5 vacancies in the following location:
Everett, WA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Intermittent
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Announcement number
24-12203817
Control number
760073200

Duties

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Responsible for instructing and teaching various swimming skills, styles and basic diving to various age groups. Maintains attendance rosters and prepares progress reports on participants enrolled in the class. Responsible for safeguarding patrons at the facility. Cautions participants regarding unsafe practices or conditions. Informs and educates patrons and staff regarding common aquatic risks and consequences. Employs preventative measures whenever possible to minimize risks. Rescues and assists swimmers in danger and administers first aid as required until more advanced assistance arrives. Maintains order, enforces pool rules/regulations as appropriate. Monitors activity in pool and deck area to prevent accidents and stop boisterous play. Caution swimmers, takes charge in emergencies. Reports unsafe conditions concerning equipment, supplies, facility, pool or other areas to immediate supervisor and protect patrons and staff from same. Follows established guidelines for communication and emergency procedures including preparation of accident/incident reports when necessary. Performs swimming pool temperature and chemical readings. Maintains daily log with the results of the testing. Notifies supervisor of problems with chemical levels and of need of pool supplies. Performs housekeeping duties to ensure proper standards of appearance, cleanliness and sanitation. This may include scrubbing the pool deck, sides and gutter, vacuuming pool, bathhouse, locker rooms, office and classroom cleaning. When appropriate, contacts PWC/SCE to have minor repairs made. Completes log for all tasks accomplished. Performs opening and closing duties of facility and prepares facility for scheduled activities. Provides information regarding aquatic facilities, hours of operation and programs. Attends all in-service training, NAVOSH classes and other training as instructed. Maintains all certifications in a current status. Performs related tasks as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment


Qualifications

  • Must be currently certified n Lifeguard Training/CPR for the Professional (Title 22) 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.

Additional information

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.

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 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.

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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