SWIM INSTRUCTOR/LIFEGUARD, NF-0189-02
What you'd do
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.
Major duties
What to Expect Performs rescue work, promptly renders emergency first aid, and calls for medical assistance as necessary. Teaches various swimming skills and water safety, for all age groups. Responsible for the cleanliness of the building and grounds at the pool areas. Responsible for vacuuming, skimming, and routine pool maintenance. May operate water pumps and add chemical additives to ensure pool water meets specified standards, when certification permits. Work may be performed in settings where exposure to moderate discomforts, high temperatures, and/or adverse weather conditions exist. Must be able to lift and carry objects up to 45lbs independently and objects over 45lbs with assistance is required, while performing normal duties in the area. Performs other related duties as assigned.
What you need to qualify
What are we looking for? One year experience as a pool lifeguard and swim instructor preferred. Possess current nationally recognized certifications: Lifeguard training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer or equivalent, Standard First Aid or equivalent, Water Safety Instructor or equivalent in accordance with Marine Corps Order 1700.39 Ch.10. Must be able to pass an initial and recurrent physical ability test. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Tier 1 (T1) level Childcare background check, which is required for positions that involve working with children. Must be at least 16 years old.
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