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Job opening: Lead Recreational Assistant (Lifeguard)

Salary: $49 838 - 64 792 per year
City: Wellfleet
Published at: Apr 30 2024
Employment Type: Multiple Schedules
These positions are located in Cape Cod National Seashore, in the Visitor Services and Protection Division. Temporary positions not-to-exceed 1039 regular hours in a service year may be terminated sooner or extended depending on management needs. Typical seasonal entry-on-duty for Cape Cod National Seashore is June- September, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: June 2024

Duties

Serves as Lead Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard) at one of six lifeguard protected ocean beaches. Responsible for leading a staff of lifeguards in providing public safety, water oriented assists and rescues, enforces beach regulations, administers first aid, as well as providing informational services and interpretation to visitors. May assist with conservation and park protection programs, particularly during periods of inclement weather. Lifeguards must pass a preseason run/swim test. Required to be able to work outdoors for long periods of time. Required to work weekends and holidays.

Requirements

Qualifications

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-05/14/2024-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST clearly indicate the nature of the duties and responsibilities for each position, starting and ending dates of employment (month/year), and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. To qualify for this position at the GS-06 grade level, you must possess the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: I have one full year (52 weeks of full time work) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-5 grade level that equipped me with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Specialized experience for this position would include performing lead lifeguard duties in an ocean environment; developing and administering a swimming program that includes lifesaving skills, rescue operations, and/or lifeguarding practices. You must include hours per week worked. Note: it is highly desirable that applicants also have a minimum of six months of lifeguard experience, of which three months was ocean experience. Applicants must also provide a valid Lifeguard certification from a nationally recognized organization, CPR certification, and First Aid certification prior to entry on duty. Volunteer Experience: 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

There is no substitution of education for experience at the grade level(s) of this announcement.

Contacts

  • Address Cape Cod National Seashore 99 Marconi Site Wellfleet, MA 02667 US
  • Name: Lena Jackson
  • Phone: (617) 999-0793
  • Email: [email protected]

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