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Recreation Assistant (Swim Instructor)

Department of the Air Force
United States Space Force
45th Force Support Squadron
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Summary


About the position: This position will be assigned to the Outdoor Recreation Facility Swimming Pool.

This position requires shift work to provide coverage on days, evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Scheduled hours will be 0-40 per week. Must be able to life and carry objects weighing 75 pounds or more.

Overview

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Job canceled
Open & closing dates
05/22/2024 to 06/26/2024
Salary
$17.50 to - $19.60 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NF 2
Location
Few vacancies in the following location:
Patrick AFB, FL
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Summer - NTE 04-SEP-2024
Work schedule
Intermittent - Flexible, no guaranteed hours
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Announcement number
24-5RFSW433176
Control number
792570100

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

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

Duties

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Applicants will be reviewed and referred on the following dates: May 31, June 10, 2024 and closing on June 26, 2024. Announcement will close once position is filled.

Assists Outdoor Recreation Manager with executing the seasonal learn to swim program for this facility. Prepares lesson plans IA W certification guidelines. Prepares marketing requests and after-action reports for programs at this location. Inspects pool equipment and facilities to ensure compliance with AF Occupational Safety and Health (OSH), public health and fire prevention mandates. Reports damaged equipment to the lead lifeguard or ODR manager. Provides swimming lessons and instruction at various levels of ability to groups or individual adults and/or children. Instructs patrons on rules and procedures for safe swimming. Describes the use of aquatics equipment to patrons to include proper positioning, correct techniques and safety procedures. Continuously observes swimming area to ensure safety of patrons. Enforces pool rules with customers. Ensure that the swimming area is open to patrons at the scheduled times and that authorized persons only are admitted to the area. If certified, may perform water rescue and emergency response IAW lifeguard certification and facility emergency action plans. Warns swimmers of unsafe environmental or health
conditions, inclement weather conditions, and closes pool until safe conditions prevail. Performs opening and closing procedures IA W activity policy. Assists in the set-up and tear-down of facilities and equipment for events/programs. Performs other related duties as assigned.


If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12425126

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
  • Must be able to life objects weighing up to 75 pounds

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 06/26/2024

Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience:

Must have a current and nationally recognized certification in water safety instruction appropriate for the skill levels required to be instructed. A current and nationally recognized certification in lifeguarding, basic first aid and AEO/CPR for the professional rescuer training is desirable. Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds and successfully complete a pre-employment physical exam. Must read, write and speak English fluently and be able to communicate effectively with patrons and co-workers.


You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Additional information

  • Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Direct deposit is required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • A probationary period may be required.
  • Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD).
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement.
  • Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
  • This is a Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
  • This position is included in a bargaining unit.
  • Union Name AFGE and Local or Chapter Number 2568.

How you will be evaluated

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

Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position.

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.

To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.,) for professional and personal references on your resume.

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