Summary

This announcement will be used to fill vacancies at multiple aquatics facilities on Fort Liberty, NC.

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.

Army NAF pay setting rules apply to this vacancy.

The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarification from the agency

U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. Territory for three (3) or more continuous years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.

Duties

Acts as water safety instructor; manages all swimming lessons and instructs when scheduled, at the assigned aquatics facility.
Develops swim program according to students' ability and promotes students to higher level of swimming according to their skills.
Instructs all levels of swimming and appropriate strokes; teach students from age groups of infant through adults.
Introduces and instructs safety and survival skills to students, when appropriate to level of instruction.

Conditions of Employment

Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
A one year probationary period may be required.
Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2.
Incumbent may also required to complete a Tier 1 background investigation for a Common Access Card for physical access to federally-controlled facilities.
In addition, the incumbent may be subject to additional background checks if required to have regular and recurring contact with children.
Ability to work an irregular schedule which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and split shifts.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Work experience related to the duties described above

and

2. Possession of the following certificates:

Water Safety Instructor Certification
Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
First Aid Certification

Highly Preferred Qualifications:

1. Possession of a Lifeguard certification

In order to be considered highly preferred, your resume must show that you meet ALL of the minimum qualifications, and ALL of the highly preferred criteria. Applicants meeting the highly preferred criteria will be considered the best qualified and will be referred to the selecting official first. Remaining applicants will be referred for consideration if the certificate (referral list) is returned with no selection.

(Certificates issued by American Red Cross, Ellis @ Associates, Star Guard or other nationally recognized agencies are acceptable)

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Area of Consideration:

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

Manual Applications:

If you are unable to apply online, you may submit your application package using a manual application method. Please contact the NAF Human Resources Office or representative listed on this job announcement to request a copy of the manual application form. All completed manual application forms (along with resume and other supporting documentation) must be received no later than 03:00 PM Eastern Time by 12/26/2024 in order to process your application in a timely manner. Please note that neglecting to respond to the job related questions may result in an ineligible rating.

Allowances, Incentives, and PCS Costs:

Allowances, differentials, or incentives will not be paid.
Payment Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.

Pay-Band (NF or CY) Allowances and Differentials

This is a pay-banded position.

Please check out our Applicant Information Kit:

It contains additional information applicants may find useful when applying for our jobs. (To view the kit, click or copy and paste this URL: https://publicfileshare.chra.army.mil/Applicants/NAF%20Applicant%20Information%20Kit.pdf ).

Other:

Information may be requested regarding the vaccination status of selectees for the purposes of implementing workplace safety protocols. For more information, visit https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/faq/vaccinations/
Additional referrals may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date.
Applications are valid for 90 days after submission date. Applicants will be referred to selecting officials as additional vacancies occur.

Cut-Off:

The first cut-off for this vacancy is 19 Jan 2024. Additional referrals will be sent to management upon request. When all positions are filled, this vacancy will close.

Benefits

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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

If you are claiming any of eligibilities below, your supporting documentation must be received at the time of application.

Applicants can claim the following eligibilities:

NAF Preference - Involuntarily Separated From the Military
NAF Preference - Spouse Employment Preference (SEP)
NAF Priority Consideration - Business Based Action
NAF Priority Consideration - Current Appropriated Funds Employee CNE (APF)
NAF Priority Consideration - Current/Former NAF Employee (CNE/FNE)
NAF Priority Consideration - Outside Applicant Veteran (OAV)
NAF Priority Consideration - Parent of a Veteran (OAV)
NAF Priority Consideration - Spouse/Widow(er) of a Veteran (OAV)

The following documents must be submitted with your application:

Resume

The below items are accepted and may be needed to support a qualification and/or a claimed priority/preference:

Cover Letter
DD-214/ Statement of Service
DA Form 3434
Sponsor's PCS Orders to Fort Liberty
Marriage Certificate (required if your name does not appear on the PCS Orders)
Professional Certification
Resume
Separation Notice (RIF)
SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action

You may submit your application package using one of the two methods identified below:

Electronically (preferred) at https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for Vacancy Number (VIN): 12276897. Announcement closes at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the closing date listed on this announcement.
Manually: Please refer to the "Additional Information" section of this announcement for instructions.

Agency contact information

NAF Job Info Center Fort Liberty

Phone

910-396-8933

Email

USARMY.LIBERTY.CHRA-SC.MBX.USASTAFFINGBRAGG@ARMY.MIL

Address

DN-NAF-W0U3AA U S ARMYGARRISONFTLIBERTYHQ
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Liberty, NC 28310
US

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Next steps

Your resume will be reviewed to verify that qualification requirements have been met. We appreciate your interest in this position!

Accepting applications

Open & closing dates

01/12/2024 to 12/26/2024
Salary

$16 - $16 per hour
Pay scale & grade

NF 2
Location

Few vacancies in the following location:
- Fort Liberty, NC
Remote job

No
Telework eligible

No
Travel Required

Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed

No
Appointment type

Multiple Appointment Types -
Work schedule

Multiple Schedules -
Service

Competitive
Promotion potential

None
Job family (Series)

0189 Recreation Aid And Assistant
Supervisory status

No
Security clearance

Not Required
Drug test

No
Position sensitivity and risk

Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process

Suitability/Fitness
Announcement number

O2NAFDN-24-12276897
Control number

770583000

Recreation Assistant (Water Safety Instructor) NF-02 Job in Fort Liberty, NC