Recreation Assistant (Lead Lifeguard) NF-02

United States Army Installation Management Command

Fort Belvoir, VAFull-time$21–23/hrPosted 4w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21–23/hr
Location
Fort Belvoir, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Or Nationally Recognized Equivalent

Job overview

United States Army Installation Management Command is hiring a Recreation Assistant (Lead Lifeguard) NF-02. The candidate will assist with pool operations, oversee assigned lifeguards, and ensure compliance with facility policies at Fort Belvoir. Responsibilities include scheduling staff, maintaining logs, managing water balance and chemistry, enforcing safety rules, rescuing swimmers, providing first aid, issuing towels, and supporting aquatic training and swimming programs.

Key focus areas include Assist with operation of the pool and its filtration system, Oversee work of assigned lifeguards and monitor policy compliance, and Assist with scheduling of employees.

Successful candidates bring American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Or Nationally Recognized Equivalent. Preferred (not required): Operation Of Pool, Oversees Work Of Assigned Lifeguards, Monitors Compliance With Facility Policies, and Scheduling Employees.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operation of PoolOversees Work of Assigned LifeguardsMonitors Compliance With Facility PoliciesScheduling EmployeesMaintains Daily Logs and RecordsWater BalancePool ChemistryPerforms Water TestsEmploy Safety RulesLifeguarding GuestRescues SwimmersAdministers First AidIssues TowelsChecks IdentificationConduct Aquatic Swimming and Water Survival TrainingCoaching Competitive and Non-Competitive Swimming ProgramsMaintaining Pool and Area CleanProvides Information to Swimmers Regarding Safety Rules and Procedures

Qualifications

American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification or Nationally Recognized Equivalent

Full job description

This position is located at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. 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 the following: American Red Cross "Lifeguard" certification or nationally recognized equivalent (i.e. Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Certification). American Red Cross "Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation for the Professional Rescuer" (CPR-Pro) certification or nationally recognized equivalent (i.e. Ellis & Associates (CPR) Certification). American Red Cross "Automated External Defibrillator" (AED) certification or nationally recognized equivalent i.e. Ellis & Associates AED certification. Experience MUST be clearly reflected on your Resume at the time of application to be considered. Assist with the operation of the pool, oversees the work of assigned lifeguards and monitors compliance with facility policies. Assists with scheduling of employees. Maintains daily logs and records as required. Assists with the operation of the pool, its filtration system, water balance, pool chemistry and performs water tests. Under direction of the pool supervisor, employ safety rules for the protection of the guest. Responsible for life guarding guest in attendance at the assigned aquatic facility. Rescues swimmers and administers first aid as required. Issues towels and checks identification as required. Responsible for assisting in the conduct of aquatic swimming and water survival training according to ATP 7-22.01 as of October 2020. Assist in coaching or preparing the competitive and non-competitive swimming programs as required. Attend aquatics and/or safety training as directed. Ensures maintaining pool and area is clean and free from any hazards. Provides information to swimmers regarding safety rules and procedures. Performs other duties assigned.

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