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Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Aquatics Coordinator)
Commander, Navy Installations Command · Posted 2 days ago
On-site Virginia Beach, VA $29.3 – $30/hr Apply by Jun 7, 2026 Recreation Specialist ENFJENTJESTJ OperationsTransportation
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This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Forces Support Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC); NAS OCEANA in Virginia Beach, VA. Incumbent serves as a Program Manager in the Branch and assists with the oversight of the Aquatics Program at the installation. THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO INTERNAL NAF EMPLOYEES IN COMMUTING AREA OF VIRGINIA BEACH NRMA NAS OCEANA N921
What You'll Do
- →Aquatics Duties include but not limited to: Assists in planning, and implementing a comprehensive, aquatics program, for active and retired military, authorized civilians, contractors, and dependents at multiple facilities.
- →Program includes recreation swim, lap swim, water safety instruction, aquatic events, etc.
- →Protects lives through aggressive prevention, preparedness, education, emergency medical, and rescue programs.
- →Ensures all applicable rules and regulations pertaining to swimming pools and waterfronts are posted and observed.
- →Performs water rescues and land rescues equal to the standard of training when an emergency is taking place (e.g. drowning, medical or trauma in the water, etc.).
- →Manages respiratory, cardiac and first aid emergencies to include performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), bag-valve-mask (BVM) resuscitation, or automatic external defibrillation (AED).
- →Manages the use and maintenance of emergency equipment such as specialized kits and rescue bags, backboards, suction devices, splints, stretchers, and monitoring equipment.
- →Develops and oversees emergency medical and rescue training, public education and other related educational and functional duties.
- →Teaches various swimming skills and basic diving for all age groups.
- →Prepares material for classes being taught.
- →Ensures the safety of all patrons in the class.
- →Ensures all maintenance work, water chemical testing, pool vacuuming, filtration, and equipment are within the scope required by preventative medicine standards.
- →Serves as the subject matter expert on aquatics for the installation.
- →Program Management and Administration (includes but not limited to): Plans and coordinates the details of recurring and non-recurring activities, special events and joint community undertakings within the assigned program(s) to make maximum use of resources, consistent with military mission and with the principles of Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) program development.
Requirements
- ✓The Aquatics Program Manager is a supervisory position responsible for development and oversight of aquatics programming.
- ✓The following certifications are preferred: Lifeguard Instructor Water Safety Instructor Certified Pool Operator American Red Cross Small Craft Safety Training
Benefits
- ★Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs.
- ★According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment.
- ★Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace.
- ★The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.
- ★Non-U.S. citizens with fewer than three years of recent residential history in the U.S. may be determined ineligible for employment.
- ★In accordance with the Real ID Act of 2005, if a candidate or new hire requires access to a military installation and does not have a REAL ID, identity will need to be established.
- ★Identity is established by presenting either one (1) Acceptable Credential or by presenting an acceptable combination of Source Identify Documents.
- ★Acceptable Credentials are listed in List A and Acceptable Source Identity Documents are listed in Lists B and C in the link below (page 3).
- ★If using an Acceptable Credential, only one (1) from List A is required and if using Acceptable Source Identity Documents, one (1) from List B and one (1) from List C is required. https://www.oni.navy.mil/Portals/12/Vistors/Base%20Access%20Form.pdf?ver=2017-08-28-065204-693
Personality Fit
Job ID: 9316e1ac-e2eb-416d-9e1d-f9a5b11d2b08
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