RECREATION AID (LIFEGUARD)

Myairforcelife; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A temporary position for a lifeguard at the Oasis Pool on Dover Air Force Base. The role requires certifications in lifesaving, water rescue, and CPR. Flexibility in working hours is essential, as shifts may vary. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Must have current certification in lifesaving and water rescue.
• Experience with swimming activities and safety equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Work as a lifeguard at the Oasis Pool on Dover Air Force Base.
• Must be available for non-regular shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Lifesaving

Water Rescue

First Aid

CPR

Job description

About the position:

This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Oasis Pool on Dover Air Force Base.

As a FLEX employee, you may work anywhere between 0-40 hours per week, on an as needed basis.

NOTE: This position is temporary, NOT TO EXCEED 15-SEP-2025. 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, 05/19/2025.

Eligible categories include 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 includes paid and unpaid work, volunteer work through programs like Peace Corps, AmeriCorps, and other organizations. All qualifying experience, including volunteer work, will be credited. Your resume must clearly detail your relevant experience; if education qualifies you, transcripts are required.

Qualifying Experience:

For pool and aquatic center lifeguards: Must have an approved and current nationally recognized certification in lifesaving and water rescue, basic first aid, and CPR (child & adult). For coastal lifeguards: Must also have surf rescue techniques training. Experience with swimming activities, rules, procedures, and maintenance of safety equipment is desirable. Completion of background checks and a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) may be required. Must be available for non-regular shifts, including evenings and weekends. Hepatitis B immunization is required.