Supervisory Recreation Assistant

Summary About the position: This position will be assigned to Bellows AFS Waimanalo, Hawaii. Responsibilities Plans, directs and manages the assigned Bellows beach operations. Assigns, directs, reviews work of Recreation Assistant and Recreation Aids (Lifeguards) to include water and adventure programs. Coordinates and documents all necessary training pertaining to the job ensuring certifications are current. Plan, schedule, coordinate, approve and disapprove work schedules for subordinates. Prepares documents such as funding request, payroll administration, evaluation, feedback/counseling, beach logs, daily activities, maintenance, cleaning and inventory reports. Ensures reports are turned in within established time frames. Obtains, accounts for, and safeguards lifeguard equipment. Observes and enforces safety rules and regulations. Patrols beach on foot, rescue craft, ATV or other vehicle to identify safety hazards and to monitor beach and ocean activities. Monitors ocean conditions and evaluates hazards. Warns patrons of dangerous or unsafe condition (i.e., high surf, strong currents, bad weather, shark sightings, etc.). Evacuates the beach if conditions warrant. Observes the behavior of swimmers to ascertain any potential problems. Fosters good relationship with patrons. Resolves complaints with minimal impact to the activity and refers more complex unique situations to the supervisor. Ensures lifeguard equipment is accounted for, in proper working condition, and readily available. Lead, assist, and/or participate in daily activities, programs and training such as snorkeling, kayak and boogie board addressing the differing needs of military, dependents and civilian personnel. Implements and participates in water safety instructions. Responds to and takes immediate/appropriate action during emergencies in the event of injury, accident, or near drowning, determining required assistance and use of techniques such as artificial respiration, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid. Notifies emergency medical services (EMS) as appropriate. Performs general administrative duties and housekeeping for beachfront swimming facilities and equipment. Ensures rescue craft is in proper working condition and in service during normal duty hours. Responsible for daily pre/post rescue operations, which may include maintenance, cleaning, logging and proper handling of the rescue craft/ATV. Works uncommon tour of duty, Performs other duties assigned. This is a Position of Trust. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12576678 Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicants eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 10/21/2024 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Must have approved and current nationally recognized certification in lifesaving and water rescue methods and skills. A current American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (both child and adult). Coastal lifeguards must have surf rescue techniques training. First Aid Responder Certificate that meets US Dept. of Transportation Guidelines can substitute for the American Red Cross Standard First Aid. Education Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution. Additional Information Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position. U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal Affiliation. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Direct deposit is required. Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check. A probationary period may be required. Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD). Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Governments interest. Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement. Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible. This is a Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force. This position is not included in a bargaining unit.