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Recreation Assistant (Lead Lifeguard) with Security Clearance

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Department of the Navy

2024-10-03 23:43:55

Job location Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: I.T. & Communications

Job description

Duties Certifications must be uploaded with application to be considered for this position Leads and assists in direction of Recreation Assistant (lifeguard) positions; including monitoring pool activities and ensures swimmers are well supervised to ensure all applicable policies and procedures of Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) regarding the use of Aquatic facilities and waterfront operations are followed. Communicates these polices to other staff and patrons. Ensures lifeguards perform their duties in compliance with established regulations and instructions that are outlined in applicable manuals and policies and reports infractions to the supervisor. Ensures that lifeguards rotate as scheduled and during assigned breaks. Provides relief to lifeguards as required. Monitors equipment, takes head counts and observes conditions of area assigned (e.g., possible hazards, water/chemical conditions, wind and weather) to ensure a safe environment reports discrepancies to immediate supervisor. Performs cleaning duties and leads other lifeguard staff in performing of such tasks (i.e. basic janitorial services, vacuuming and skimming) along with routine facility maintenance as assigned by Aquatics Program Manager. Serves as the primary liaison between the activity, security, medical departments, and Aquatics Program Manager during emergency situations. Prepares accident/incident reports during emergency situations and immediately notifies Management of all emergencies. Incumbent must inform the Aquatics Coordinator and recommend closing swimming area until safe conditions prevail. Monitors, establishes and executes daily physical fitness training for water safety staff. Interviews and recommends selection of all lifeguard positions to the supervisor. Provides introductory orientations to all aquatic's staff. May open and close the facility and will serve as the Manager on Duty (MOD) in the absence of the Aquatics Coordinator. Ensures maintenance work for year round facility upkeep to include, but not limited to water quality assessments, facility equipment inspections including stands, boards, ropes, and safety gear. Conducts and documents pool chemical testing results. Checks chlorine and pH levels on a scheduled basis; notifies Certified Pool Operator or supervisor in order to adjust any chemical imbalances. Alerts the Aquatics Coordinator of problems with pool equipment and safety issues; when unsafe environmental or health conditions exist. Leads and conducts classes, workshops and special events based on established guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOP). Administers aquatic assessment testing and certification in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD), Department of the Navy (DON) and CNIC policy. Checks identification cards for authorized patrons and collects usage fees, if applicable. Initiates rescue and recovery efforts, contacting medical personnel and performing first aid services. Manages customer service inquiries and complaints in a diplomatic and professional manner. Assists in compilation of time sheets, schedules for the supervisor and enters approved leave in the system in the absence of the supervisor. Provides input to assist in the evaluations of employee performance. Leads and manages staffing, supplies, equipment, maintenance and upkeep of facilities. Supports CNIC's Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policy; fosters a work environment free of discrimination, harassment, and/or reprisal; and ensures that all staff are valued respected and receive equitable treatment. Monitors cash handling in accordance with established policies. Requirements 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. You must go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9. Must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or U.S. National. Must reside within a 50-mile radius of 32212 at time of applying. Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer. Must have current CPR/First Aide certification and upload proof. 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 possesses the following: Knowledge of recreation equipment and use in an aquatic setting. Knowledge of pool and water safety rules. Knowledge of general aquatic facility upkeep and maintenance (e.g., cleaning, minor equipment repairs). Ability to appropriately identify hazards or hazardous situations and identify a patrons need for assistance immediately. Ability to conduct routine safety inspections of the facility and pool area to ensure they meet environmental health standards. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Ability to work with hazardous and biohazardous materials (e.g., cleaning agents, pool chemicals, blood). Skill in providing customer service to a diverse group of people. Skill to act decisively and immediately in any situation which could result in harm to a patron by identifying a patron in distress. Skill to tactfully, but forcefully, provide instruction on water safety, facility rules and regulations, and enforce them. Skill to conduct pool chemical testing, adjust chemical imbalances and document the results. Skill to exercise control over a large group of people. Education This position has the following certification requirements: Certifications must be uploaded with application to be considered for this position Lifeguard Training Certification in accordance with CNICINST 1710.3 CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Providers First Aid to include Automated External Defibrillator Certification; and Blood Bome Pathogens. Water Safety Instructor (WSI) preferred Additional information 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 theExecutive 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. Your experience is subject to evaluation and verification against the information in your resume. The numeric rating you receive is a self-assessment only and is based on your responses to the questionnaire. Do not overstate or understate your level of experience and capability. If a determination is made that you rated yourself higher than is supported by your resume, or if your resume lacks sufficient information, you will be rated accordingly or may be considered ineligible. 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, skill, and ability, related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews. Required Documents The following documents are required at the time of application: Resume Proof of education/training: if applicable, provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s) If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50 Qualifying applicants with preferences are considered in the order listed above. Then all other qualifying applicants are considered. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education . Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How t

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