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Recreation Assistant (Beach Lifeguard)

U.S. Department of the Navy

Virginia Beach (VA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 40,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

A position available at the U.S. Department of the Navy involves providing lifeguard duties to ensure safety in aquatic environments at Dam Neck Beach. Responsibilities include monitoring and responding to emergencies, conducting safety inspections, and providing training. Qualified applicants must possess relevant certifications and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Must pass E-Verify and background checks.
  • Skilled in surf lifesaving techniques.
  • Knowledge of DoD, DON, and CNIC policies.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety and respond to emergencies in aquatic environments.
  • Monitor pool and waterfront to prevent accidents.
  • Conduct safety inspections and adjust pool chemicals.

Skills

Water safety instruction
CPR and First Aid
Effective communication
Cash handling procedures
Hazard identification

Education

Lifeguard Certification
CPR for Professional Rescuers
First Aid including AED

Job description

This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Support Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC); DAM NECK BEACH. Incumbent provides lifeguard duties and is responsible for safeguarding the lives of persons at the assigned work area. The role also involves assisting with aquatic training, education, and general support at the installation.

Duties

Pool and/or Waterfront Lifeguard duties comprise 60% of the incumbent's time and include, but are not limited to:

  • Ensuring safety and responding to emergencies in aquatic environments.
  • Monitoring pool and waterfront areas to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Providing first aid and CPR as needed.

Requirements

  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
  • NF-2 must upload the following certifications to be qualified: 1) Lifeguard Certification, 2) CPR for Professional Rescuers, 3) First Aid including Automated External Defibrillator, and 4) Blood Borne Pathogens.
  • Must pass all applicable records and background checks.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of pool and waterfront safety rules.
  • Knowledge of DoD, DON, and CNIC policies and procedures governing aquatic assessment testing and certifications.
  • Knowledge of policies and procedures of MWR regarding the use of aquatic facilities and waterfront operations.
  • Knowledge of cash handling procedures.
  • Ability to identify hazards or hazardous situations and recognize a patron’s need for assistance immediately.
  • Ability to provide water safety instruction and enforce facility rules tactfully but firmly.
  • Ability to conduct safety inspections of the facility and pool area to meet environmental health standards.
  • Knowledge of and ability to perform pool chemical testing, document results, and adjust chemicals as directed.
  • Skilled or proficient in surf lifesaving techniques and radio communications for rescue operations.
  • Ability to control a large group of people.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
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