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MWR Recreation Assistant (Lead Lifeguard)
Commander, Navy Installations Command · Posted 51 days ago
About the Role
This position is located in the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR)/Quality of Life (QOL) Department in Navy Region, Southwest. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a working leader while performing a full range of lifeguard and water safety instruction functions.
What You'll Do
- →Responsible for providing work direction to Recreation Aids (Lifeguard) and Recreation Assistants (Water Safety Instructors), passing on instructions received from supervisor and setting the pace in accomplishment of duties related to lifeguard and water safety programs.
- →Assist with establishing work schedules.
- →Checks work in progress and when finished for compliance with sequence, procedures, methods and deadlines.
- →Answers working questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions and directives.
- →Keeps supervisor informed on status and progress of work; causes of delays; overall work operations and problems that require corrective action.
- →Assist with evaluation of participants' progress and informs participant, parent and/or guardian of progress, appropriateness of placement, essential physical conditioning that is required, and areas in which improvement is needed.
- →Recommends appropriate actions to assist participants in their achievement and/or advancement.
- →Assists Aquatics Director and/or Assistant Aquatics Director with special events.
- →Responsible for serving as a lifeguard by monitoring activities in and around the pool area to ensure the safety and prevent accidents of all participants.
- →Ensures that all water safety rules are observed by swimmers.
- →Caution customers regarding unsafe areas and practices.
- →Informs and educates swimmers/customers concerning common aquatic risks.
- →Responsible for taking charge in an emergency situation; performs rescues according to established operating procedures as outlined in Lifeguard Manual and Bureau of Naval Personnel Instruction; and renders emergency first aid, CPR and artificial respiration as required.
- →Ensures and complies with the appropriate Emergency Action Plan procedures for minor/major chemical spills, fire, medical, etc.
Requirements
- ✓This position is not in a positive education series.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
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