Recreation Assistant (Water Safety Instructor) NF-02

Full Job Description

This position is located at Fort Campbell, KY - MWR Aquatics.

This is a "Flexible" position (0-40 hours) with no eligibility to participate in the NAF Employee Benefits Health & Retirement Plans.

To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.

Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid. 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: Work experience related to the duties described above and possession 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 PLEASE NOTE: Your resume must reflect the qualifications stated in the announcement and questionnaire to be rated eligible.

For additional information on lifeguard training and certification click here: Fort Campbell Aquatics Lifeguard Training (armymwr.com) Major Duties:

• Serves as Water Safety Instructor; Manages all swimming lessons and instructs when scheduled.
• Develops swim program based on student ability levels; Progresses students according to skill level.
• Instructs all levels of swimming to include appropriate strokes (infant through adults).
• Introduces and instructs safety and survival skills to students when appropriate to level of instruction.
• Works with lifeguards to ensure that swim lessons are safe at all time.
• Performs other duties as assigned.