Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard/Pool Operator) NF-02
Overview
Resumes must be two pages (or less).
Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position. A qualified candidate must possess the following: Possess (or in the process of obtaining) and maintain the following certificates: - American Red Cross "Lifeguard" certification or nationally recognized equivalent i.e. Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Certification. - American Red Cross "Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation for the Professional Rescuer" (CPR-Pro) certification or nationally recognized equivalent i.e.
Ellis & Associates (CPR) Certification. - American Red Cross "Automated External Defibrillator" (AED) certification or nationally recognized equivalent i.e. Ellis & Associates AED certification.
Major Duties
Duty details are available on the full USAJobs announcement.
Conditions of Employment
Performs lifeguarding duties and limited management functions by directing the operation of the pool and the work of assigned lifeguards.
Ensures the safe operation of the pool, it's filtration system, water balance, pool chemistry and performs water test.
Ensures that safety rules are followed and is responsible for teaching aquatic swimming and water survival training.
Keeps accurate records and adequate supplies.
How to Apply
Visit USAJobs.gov and sign up or log in.
Federal resumes are more detailed than private-sector ones. Include job titles, duties, hours/week, and dates (month/year) for each position.
Transcripts, DD-214 (veterans), SF-50 (current feds), and other documents as required by the announcement.
Click "Apply on USAJobs" and complete all questionnaires before the deadline (Apr 20, 2026).
Monitor your application through your USAJobs dashboard. Federal hiring typically takes 4-8 weeks.