Summary
This position is responsible as a swimming pool lifeguard, performing rescue work, promptly rendering CPR or emergency first aid, and calling for medical assistance as necessary.
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Clarification from the agency
AREA OF CONSIDERATION: Local U.S. Citizens that are 1) Current permanent NAF/APF employees; or 2) Spouses of active duty military members; or 3) Family members of active duty military member; or 4) Family members of DoD civilians.
ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS are eligible to apply for flexible positions and, if selected, work during their off-duty hours as long as they obtain their Command's written authorization.
Duties
Responsible as a swimming pool lifeguard to perform rescue work, promptly renders CPR or emergency first aid, and calls for medical assistance as necessary. Supervises swimmers for safety and crowd control. Enforces safety and pool regulations. Promptly reports safety hazards to supervisor. Completes incident reports and assists in maintaining routine documents and reports. Responsible for the cleanliness of the buildings and grounds at the pool areas. Responsible for vacuuming, skimming, and routine pool maintenance. May operate water pumps and control chemical additives to ensure pool water meets specified standards. May apply disinfectant to showers, floors, and decks. May check I.D. cards for authorized patrons and collect usage fees, if applicable. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Male candidates born after December 31, 1959, and at least 18 years of age, are required to certify that they have registered with the Selective Service System (Attach proof of registration).
- Must pass pre-employment medical examination.
- Must satisfactorily complete all background checks, including a fingerprint check, a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI).
- Must provide proof of active certification with application.
- Work schedule is subject to change and may include working early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays and rotating shifts.
Qualifications
Six months experience as a pool lifeguard preferred.
Must have or be able to obtain upon hire, an approved and current nationally recognized certification as a lifeguard as well as basic first aid and CPR certification. In addition, skill in the use and maintenance of pool equipment is desired. Dexterity to handle a person in the water who may panic or be unconscious.
Understanding of and ability to enforce rigid safety regulations to ensure maximum protection of swimmers.
Ability to use equipment to take pool readings.
National and state background checks are required for positions that involve working with youth programs.
Education
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits
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How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
The NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) between Italy and the United States prohibits the hiring of any person who holds Italian citizenship and is considered a Dual National by the Italian Government into any U.S. position. Those U.S. citizens who are considered "ordinarily resident" in Italy are also ineligible for employment by U.S. commands and activities in Italy. Contractors and their family members are also ineligible as they do not have civilian component status.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.
Required Documents
The following documents are required at the time of application:
- Resume with complete work history including job title, start and end dates, and highlighted qualifications relevant to the vacancy announcement.
- Proof of Education (such as high school diploma/GED, clinical licensure, transcripts/copy of degree(s)/certification(s)), if applicable to position requirements.
- American Red Cross Lifeguard or an equivalent certificate
- Emergency First Responder or CPR/First Aid/AED Certificate
- Overseas Residency Questionnaire (not required for Active Duty)
- Preference Entitlement Survey (not required for Active Duty)
- If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
- If claiming Family Member Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders at the time of application.
- If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15,VA disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
- If you are a current federal employee, please submit your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50.
FOR APPLICANTS RESIDING IN NAPLES, ITALY:
- Copy of U.S. Government no-fee passport showing picture, passport number and expiration date
- Copy of PCS Orders and Family Entry Approval (Military) OR Sponsor's Letter of Employment (Civilian)
- Copy of Italian Visa
- Copy of Sojourner's Permit (or receipt of application)
How to Apply
To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 08/31/2024 to receive consideration.
To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.
Next steps
Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application.
If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.
Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.
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