Swimming Instructor

Amentum; García; Presencial; MXN 851.000 - 1.361.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Amentum is seeking a Swimming Instructor to support a unique US Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role includes operating and maintaining a large pool, conducting swimming lessons, and ensuring safety in accordance with Navy guidelines and local procedures.

The successful candidate will hold an approved Swimming Instructor certification, have at least 1 year of instructional or lifeguard experience, and maintain required safety and first aid training with annual recertification to ensure

Formación

• Certification as a Swimming Instructor through a recognized organization such as the American Red Cross or YMCA or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience in swimming instruction or lifeguard services.
• Thorough understanding of swimming pool operations, safety protocols, and maintenance procedures.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to teach individuals of varying skill levels in a patient, professional manner.
• Must complete and maintain all required training and certifications, including Customer Service, CPR, AED, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogen Training, HAZMAT communication, and Local Emergency Procedures, with annual recertification.

Responsabilidades

• Operate and maintain the swimming pool according to NAVMED P-5010-4, NAVSUPPFAC instructions, CNICINST 1710.3, and other Navy instructions.
• Ensure pool cleanliness, proper filtration, and water quality through regular monitoring and maintenance.
• Plan and conduct swimming lessons for individuals or groups of varying ages and skill levels.
• Monitor and supervise swimmers to prevent accidents and provide lifesaving interventions when necessary.
• Educate pool users on proper safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Teaching skills

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Educación

Swimming Instructor Certification (ARC/YMCA or equivalent)

Descripción del empleo

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success.

Amentum is seeking a Swimming Instructor to support a unique US Navy program on the island of Diego Garcia. The Swimming Instructor is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and instruction activities associated with an 82-foot-long by 63-foot-wide by 12-foot-deep swimming pool. This position ensures the safety of patrons, compliance with Navy guidelines, and delivery of high-quality swimming programs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain the swimming pool in accordance with NAVMED P-5010-4,NAVSUPPFAC instructions,CNICINST 1710.3, and other applicable Navy instructions and manuals.
• Ensure pool cleanliness, proper filtration, and water quality through regular monitoring and maintenance.
• Inspect pool equipment and address any maintenance concerns or coordinate repairs in a timely manner.
• Enforce all Navy and local safety guidelines, policies, and procedures to maintain a safe swimming environment for all patrons.
• Plan and conduct swimming lessons for individuals or groups of varying ages and skill levels, focusing on basic swimming techniques, water safety, and skill development.
• Monitor and supervise swimmers to prevent accidents and provide lifesaving interventions when necessary.
• Educate pool users on proper pool safety protocols, including rules for behavior, emergency response actions, and safety equipment use.
• Complete all required training and certifications necessary to perform assigned duties safely, effectively, and in compliance with applicable standards.
• Administer first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)/automated external defibrillation (AED) as necessary during emergencies.
• Provide exceptional customer service to patrons, addressing questions, concerns, and feedback with courtesy and professionalism.
• Ensure an enjoyable and safe atmosphere for both recreational swimming and organized lessons.
• Assisting in coordinating events at the pool, such as swimming competitions or training exercises, to meet customer needs.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.

Required Qualifications:

• Certification as a Swimming Instructor through a recognized organization such as the American Red Cross or YMCA or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience in swimming instruction or lifeguard services.
• Thorough understanding of swimming pool operations, safety protocols, and maintenance procedures.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to teach individuals of varying skill levels in a patient, professional manner.
• Must be able to successfully complete and maintain all required training and certifications, including Customer Service, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automatic External Defibrillator (AED), First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogen Training, Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Communication, and Local Emergency Procedures training, with annual recertification as required.
• Must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
• Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.

• Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.

• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce.
• Valid country driver’s license.
• Familiarity with NAVMED P-5010-4 and other Navy pool management or safety instructions.
• Experience teaching swimming or water safety courses in a government, military, or equivalent organizational setting.
• Experience with large swimming pool maintenance and water quality testing.

Other Responsibilities:

Safety:

Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements, fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality:

Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand their Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance:

Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to the job.

Working Environment

This position is located on Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), a remote overseas location supporting U.S. Government operations. Employees may work in office, industrial, warehouse, port, airfield, and outdoor environments and may be exposed to high temperatures, humidity, inclement weather, noise, dust, and uneven terrain. Work schedules may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours based on operational requirements.

Physical Requirements

Requirements may include prolonged sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally, and working in both indoor and outdoor environments. Must be able to meet all medical, security, and deployment requirements associated with assignment to a remote overseas location.