Recreation Assistant (Water Safety Instructor) NF-02.

Obsolete Site

Fort Sill (OK)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

31 hours ago
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Job summary

Obsolete Site is seeking a dedicated swim instructor to develop programs tailored to each student’s ability, from infants to adults, on Fort Sill. You will promote skill advancement while teaching essential water safety and survival techniques. Collaboration with lifeguards ensures safety during lessons.

The role requires meeting security/background checks, completing health screenings, and potential CAC-related requirements, with flexibility to work days/evenings/weekends/holidays.

Qualifications

  • Two-page resume required; clearly demonstrate relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and abilities.
  • Must meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • Satisfactory completion of background checks and health screening as required by AR 215-3 and related policies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop swim program according to students' ability and promote progress to higher levels.
  • Teach students from infant to adult age groups.
  • Instruct safety and survival skills appropriate to level of instruction.
  • Work with lifeguards to ensure swim lessons are safe at all times.

Skills

Water Safety Instructor Certification
CPR
First Aid Certification
Lifeguard Certification

Education

Water Safety Instructor Certification
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Lifeguard Certification

Job description

Duties
  • Develops swim program according to students' ability and promotes students to higher level of swimming according to their skills.
  • Teach students from age groups of infant through adults.
  • Introduces and instructs safety and survival skills to students, when appropriate to level of instruction.
  • Instructors work with lifeguards to ensure that swim lessons are safe at all times.
Duties
  • Develops swim program according to students' ability and promotes students to higher level of swimming according to their skills.
  • Teach students from age groups of infant through adults.
  • Introduces and instructs safety and survival skills to students, when appropriate to level of instruction.
  • Instructors work with lifeguards to ensure that swim lessons are safe at all times.
Requirements
Conditions of employment
  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • Satisfactory completion of all required background checks in accordance with AR 215-3, 2-13. i. is required to include a health screening.
  • In addition, the incumbent may be subject to additional background checks if required to have regular and recurring contact with children.
  • Incumbent may also be required to complete a Tier 1 background investigation for a Common Access Card for physical access to federally controlled facilities
  • Must be able to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
Qualifications

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

Work experience related to the duties described above and possession (or in the process of obtaining) of the following certificates:

  • Water Safety Instructor Certification
  • Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • First Aid Certification (Certificates issue by American Red Cross, Ellis @ Associates, Star Guard or other nationally recognized agencies are acceptable)
  • Highly desirable possession of a Lifeguard Certification
Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is Worldwide. (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.)

PCS Costs
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
Allowances and Differentials
  • This job is part of a pay-banded system. Sunday premium pay for regularly scheduled employees and night differential pay may be authorized by the Garrison Commander.
  • Non-foreign overseas allowances, cost of living (COLA), and differentials will not be paid, contingent upon eligibility.
Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities
  • Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) from WA, MI, MN, NY, or VT. See
Your Application may be Considered for Multiple Opportunities
  • After you apply, your application remains valid for 90 and may be referred to hiring officials as new vacancies arise. Additional referrals may occur for up to 90 days after the closing date.
Termination of Spouse Employment Preference
  • Refusal of a military spouse to participate in established recruitment procedures for a Regular Full-Time (RFT) or Regular Part-Time (RPT) position (for example, interview, and so forth) is considered a declination of employment and is a basis for termination of Spouse Employment Preference (SEP) entitlement for the current Permanent Change of Station (PCS) of the sponsor.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Working for Army Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) can offer numerous advantages. Army NAF employment can provide a sense of pride and fulfillment, as you'll be supporting communities comprised of military and civilian personnel, and their families, which contributes to the Department of Defense's overall mission. We offer a wide range of career opportunities, including jobs in childcare, recreation, hospitality, and more. Many employees have opportunities for professional development, including training, education, and certification programs to help towards career advancement. As an Army NAF employee, you'll have access to some on-base facilities, including fitness centers, libraries, and many other amenities.

Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for enrollment in health and life insurance, participation in 401k and retirement plans, and paid personal time off and federal holidays. NAF flexible employees, working in the United States or a U.S. citizen or spouse or child of a U.S. citizen working for a NAFI in a foreign area, are eligible to participate in the NAF 401(k) plan. Some flexible employees may also be eligible to receive health insurance.

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