LIFEGUARD NF2
Company: U.S. Marine Corps
Location: Twentynine Palms
Posted on: January 22, 2023
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Job Description:
Summary 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. Responsibilities
Responsible of maintaining order at the swimming pool facility.
Maintain continuous surveillance of patrons in swimming pools.
Ensure appropriate headcount of patrons involved in a swimming
and/or watersport on an hourly basis. Call out warnings or take
appropriate action for patrons who may have ventured too far or are
in imminent danger. Provide safety information to patrons prior to
them indulging in a water sports or recreation water play.
Supervise patrons to ensure that they are swimming within the
safety protocols. Protects patrons from hazardous conditions by
ensuring that safety and pool rules and regulations are enforced.
Supervises patrons for safety and crowd control. Performs rescue
work, promptly renders emergency first aid, and calls for medical
assistance as necessary. Performs water and land rescues equal to
the standard of training when a water emergency is taking place
(e.g. drowning, medical or trauma in the water). Manages
respiratory and cardiac emergencies to include performing
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) bag-valve-mask resuscitation,
or automatic external defibrillation (AED). Uses and maintains care
of emergency equipment such as specialized kits and rescue bags,
backboards, head immobilizers suction devices, splints, stretchers,
oxygen delivery systems, and monitoring equipment. Controls
external bleeding with direct pressure and treats shock. Splints
and immobilizes fractures and dislocations for transport. Attempts
to ascertain whether the patron has preexisting medical problems
and to obtain critical medical history from the patron. Employs a
variety of established emergency medical techniques, methods, and
equipment to stabilize the patron for transport to the receiving
facility. Assists intermediate life support or paramedic staff.
Administers swim tests. Schedules use of lanes and pool space for
patrons. Instructs patrons on proper swimming pool etiquette and
techniques. May check I.D. cards for authorized patrons and collect
usage fees, if applicable. Responsible for conducting opening and
closing procedures of the facility. Spot hazards or potential
hazards and take measures to prevent accidents/injuries. Promptly
reports safety hazards to supervisor. Completes incident reports
and assists in maintaining routine documents and reports. Ensures
proper disposal of medical waste and potentially infectious
materials. Responsible for the cleanliness of the buildings and
grounds at the pool areas. Responsible for vacuuming, skimming, and
routine pool maintenance. Checks safety of rescue tubes and buoys
and perform needed maintenance. Ensure that all pool equipment is
stored safely and that any lost items are kept in a safe place. May
operate water pumps and control chemical additives to ensure pool
water meets specified standards. May apply disinfectant to showers,
floors, and decks. Participates in continuous training to ensure
proficiency in rescue and lifesaving techniques. Provides World
Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists
customers and communicates positively in a professional and
friendly manner. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts the
higher-level supervisor, or proper point of contact for help when
problems arise. Adheres to safety regulations and standards.
Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury,
occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from
workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor. Adheres to
established standards of actively supporting the principles of the
EEO program and prevention of sexual harassment. Performs other
related duties as assigned. This is a mixed position where the
incumbent 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. May perform work that
poses physical demands beyond normal requirements during rescue.
Work may be performed in settings where exposure to moderate
discomforts, high temperatures, and/or adverse weather conditions
exist. Requirements Conditions of Employment See Duties and
Qualifications EVALUATIONS: Qualifications Must be at least 15
years old. Six months of experience as a pool lifeguard is
preferred. Possess current nationally recognized certifications:
Lifeguard training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer or
equivalent, Standard First Aid or equivalent. Ability to use and
perform maintenance of pool equipment. Understanding of and the
ability to enforce rigid safety regulations to ensure maximum
protection of swimmers. Ability to use equipment to take pool
readings. Must be able to pass an initial and recurrent physical
ability test. National and state background checks are required.
Education Additional Information GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants
are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color,
religion, national origin, gender, GINA, political affiliation,
membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital
status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to
perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable
accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a
reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring
process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting
reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis. It is
Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of
discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is
provided for your review: https://www.donhr.navy.mil/NoFearAct.asp.
As part of the employment process, Human Resources Division may
obtain a Criminal Record Check and/or an Investigative Consumer
Report. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of
a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI). For all positions
requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government
is prohibited from employing individuals in these positions who
have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic
violence, or a felony crime of domestic violence adjudged on or
after 27 November 2002. Selectees for such positions must submit a
completed DD Form 2760, Qualification to Possess Firearms or
Ammunition, before a final job offer can be made. CONDITION OF
EMPLOYMENT: Per E.O. 14043, selectee(s) must be fully vaccinated
for COVID-19 by 11/22/2021 or date of employment (which ever comes
later) except in limited circumstances where an exemption is
approved due to a disability or sincerely held religious beliefs.
Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandatory as a condition of
employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS. Required
Documents: *Education/certification certificate(s), if applicable.
*If prior military, DD214 Member Copy This activity is a Drug-free
workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or
off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have
a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Marines, sailors, and
their family members have a right to a reliable and productive
Federal workforce. Involuntarily separated members of the armed
forces and eligible family members applying through the Transition
Assistance Program must submit a written request/statement (may be
obtained from the MCCS Human Resources Office) and present ID card
with "TA" stamped in red on front of card. INDIVIDUALS SELECTED
FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CHANGED TO PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME AT
MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION. ALL ONLINE
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1159PM EASTERN TIME (ET) ON THE
CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.
Keywords: U.S. Marine Corps, Corona , LIFEGUARD NF2, Other , Twentynine Palms, California
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