Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard) NF-02
United States Army Installation Management Command · Department of the Army
This job in plain English
This is a full-time lifeguard job at the Pililaau Army Recreation Center in Waianae, on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. It is one of the Army Installation Management Command's non-appropriated fund (NAF) jobs, which are paid from Army recreation revenue rather than tax funds. The job includes work at nights, on weekends, and on holidays.
Can you apply?
Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.
- Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.
This job is open to the public. You must be a U.S. citizen, a U.S. national, or someone who owes allegiance to the U.S. Non-U.S. nationals must have lived in the U.S. or a U.S. territory for at least three continuous years right before starting federal work.
What you would do
- Serve as a lifeguard on the waterfront under the head lifeguard.
- Rescue swimmers, give first aid, and respond to medical emergencies.
- Explain safety rules to swimmers and warn people who repeatedly break them.
- Help run aquatic swimming and water survival training.
- Help maintain the lifeguard tower and equipment, keep the area clean, and keep daily logs.
Do you qualify for NF-2?
Licenses and certifications you need:
- Waterfront Lifeguard Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Oxygen Administration Certification
- First Aid Certification
How to apply well
What to send:
- Resume of two pages or less that is legible, preferably as a PDF, 5 MB or less
- Proof of any hiring preference you claim, such as a DD-214 or PCS orders, sent with your application
How you will be rated: You will be rated on how well you meet the qualifications, based on your resume, supporting documents, and questionnaire answers. If you are tentatively qualified, the agency will check that your questionnaire answers match your resume, and overstated experience can hurt your chances.
Tips for this job:
- Your resume must clearly show your four current certifications and your relevant experience, and it cannot exceed two pages.
- Include contact information for professional references on your resume to speed up hiring.
- Answer every questionnaire item, because skipped items can make you ineligible. Upload documents early, since virus scans can take an hour or more.
Good to know before you apply
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. Hours may include nights, weekends, and holidays, and you may be assigned irregular duties or special events.
Incentives and relocation: Incentives will not be paid. Relocation expenses are not reimbursed, and PCS (permanent move) costs are not authorized.
Conditions of employment:
- Direct deposit and Social Security card required
- Meet qualification, eligibility, and background requirements
- One-year probationary period may be required
- E-Verify employment check
- Pre-employment checks, including a Tier 1 background investigation
- Good vision: 20/40 or better, with or without glasses or contacts
- Health assessment showing good physical health and no communicable disease
- Hepatitis B vaccine series within 24 hours if exposed to an infectious disease
- Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds
- Must pass a medical physical examination
- Obtain first responder certification within six months of hire
- Continuous exposure to sun, heat, and humidity
- Wear personal protective equipment and follow environmental safeguards
- May be assigned irregular duties or special recreational events
- Selective Service registration required if you are covered by the law
We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.
Job details
- Salary
- $19.00 per hour
- Pay scale and grade
- NF-2 · Nonappropriated fund
- Location
- Waianae, Hawaii
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Work schedule
- Full-time
- Service
- Competitive
- Openings
- 1
- Security clearance
- Not Required
- Travel
- Not required
- Drug test
- Not required
- Supervisory
- No
- Occupation
- Recreation Aid And Assistant (0189)
- Announcement
- O3NAFEW-26-13104568
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