Recreation Assistant (Water Safety Instructor) - Flexible
Agency
Commander, Navy Installations
Location
Sigonella Sicily, Italy,
Salary
$17 Per Hour
Flexible 0 - 40 hrs per week
Open & closing dates
Posted: October 1, 2025
Closes: September 30, 2026 (360 days left)
Job Description
This position is located at NAS Sigonella, Aquatics Section, Fitness Branch, Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department. The primary purpose of this position is to act as pool lifeguard and swimming instructor.
Qualifications
Six (6) months of general experience in any type of work that demonstrates the applicant's ability to perform the work of the position and six (6) months of specialized experience OR successful completion of two (2) years of study above high school that included at least 12 semester hours in courses related to recreation. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA's) to perform successfully the duties of this position and that is typically in or related to the work of this position. Qualified candidates will be ranked by the following Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's) to determine order of referral: Knowledge of various swimming skills and styles. Ability to instruct others. Skill in providing assistance in emergency situations. Ability to exercise control over a group of people.
Required Documents
The following documents are required at the time of application: RESUME (UP TO TWO PAGES IN LENGTH) American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (or equivalent), Lifeguard Training, First Aid and CPR Certificate Overseas Residency Questionnaire (not required for Active Duty) Family Member/Military Spouse Supplement (not required for Active Duty) Proof of education: provide a copy of your college transcript(s) or copy of HS Diploma, GED, or equivalent Copy of U.S. Government no-fee passport showing picture, passport number and expiration date (not required for Active Duty) Copy of Italian Mission Visa (not required for Active Duty) Copy of PCS Orders Copy of Sojourner's Permit (or receipt of application) (not required for Active Duty) Proof of Registration with the Selective Service System if male candidates born after December 31, 1959, and at least 18 years of age. 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 Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate 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, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.) If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50
Department Information
Agency
Commander, Navy Installations
Department
Department of the Navy
Location
Sigonella Sicily, Italy, , Italy