Recreation Assistant (Water Safety Instructor) - Flexible

Incumbent performs work within the swimming program including instruction in various swimming skills and styles and basic diving for various age groups. Ensures that swimmers observe all water safety rules. Performs rescue work and when necessary renders emergency first aid until such time as a qualified doctor is present. Completes appropriate accident reports. Incumbent is responsible for the safety of all swimmers by ensuring everyone is accounted for. Checks identification and ensures that only authorized patrons utilize the facility. Performs necessary maintenance work required for sanitation and cleanliness of the pool and pool area. Ensures that all paperwork/course records are completed and turned into Red Cross promptly after course completion. Teaches classes by using appropriate equipment and is responsible for its proper storage. Performs other related duties as assigned.

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The following documents are required at the time of application: RESUME (UP TO TWO PAGES IN LENGTH) American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (or equivalent), Lifeguard Training, First Aid and CPR Certificate Overseas Residency Questionnaire (not required for Active Duty) Family Member/Military Spouse Supplement (not required for Active Duty) Proof of education: provide a copy of your college transcript(s) or copy of HS Diploma, GED, or equivalent Copy of U.S. Government no-fee passport showing picture, passport number and expiration date (not required for Active Duty) Copy of Italian Mission Visa (not required for Active Duty) Copy of PCS Orders Copy of Sojourner's Permit (or receipt of application) (not required for Active Duty) Proof of Registration with the Selective Service System if male candidates born after December 31, 1959, and at least 18 years of age. 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 claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.) If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50