Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard)

Full Job Description

Come join our aquatic team, with your lifeguard certification and skills as well as your First Aid and CPR training you will ensure the safety off all dedicated military members, civilians and families as they enjoy the amenities of this indoor pool.

APPLICATIONS WILL BE PULLED EVERY FRIDAY AT 8:00AM UNTIL POSITIONS ARE FILLED. 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, 03/30/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience: Must have an approved and current nationally recognized certification for the type of activity and skill levels they are instructing, e.g., swimming, aquatic exercise.

Must have nationally recognized certification in lifesaving and water rescue methods and skills, as well as basic first aid training, and CPR (both child and adult) training.

Must have experience which provides a practical knowledge swimming activities, rules and procedures and skill in the use and maintenance of various pool and safety equipment. Major Duties:

Performs and/or assists in operation and maintenance of aquatic facilities. Establishes schedules of events as well as the rules and regulations to be observed.

Ensures the swimming area is open to patrons at scheduled times and only authorized persons are admitted to the area.

Ensures the safe operation of the pool, its filtration system, water balance, pool chemistry and performs water testing.

Types of duties include, but are not limited to the following: Tests water and equipment for safe operation; demonstrates safety and techniques for swimmers; sets up for events; inspects facilities and equipment for security and general conditions, and that repairs are made; schedules areas for use.

Rescues swimmers in trouble, promptly administers first aid, and calls for medical assistance if and when needed.

May perform other related or incidental duties as assigned for the daily operation of the swimming area to include: cleaning of bath houses, wading pools, main pools, pool decks, beach areas, sunbathing areas, etc.

Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12875437