Ocean Lifeguard I, Nf-3

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.

Duties

Protects patrons from hazardous conditions by ensuring rules and regulations are enforced. Performs water and land rescues up to the standard of training when a water emergency is taking place (e.g. drowning medical or trauma in the water). Undertakes rescue operation in all climates and water conditions. 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 bags backboards 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 information from the patron.

Performs initial and on-going patron assessment and physical examination. Determines priority of patron care based on assessment findings. Takes records and monitors patrons baseline vital signs including temperature blood pressure and pulse. Assists patrons in taking emergency medications and interventions. Employs a variety of established emergency medical techniques methods and equipment to stabilize the patient for transport to the receiving facility. Assists intermediate life support activates the Emergency Action Plan and summons advance medical personnel. Prepares appropriate and relevant patient care documentation and reports to ensure medical requirements are met and accurately reported.

Conducts safety inspections of equipment. Ensures proper disposal of medical waste and potentially infectious materials. Performs the duty of an Incident command in the event of an emergency prior to advance personal arriving on the scene. Completes appropriate accident reports. Removes hazardous materials from beach (i.e. floating debris glass etc.). Participates in joint training exercise with outside agencies. Participates in Mutual aid response as required. Provides a beach condition report. Marks swim and surf areas with a flag system. When appropriate operates rescue vehicles (e.g. PWC rescue craft patrol boats and automobiles). Performs light maintenance on lifeguard towers equipment and vehicles.

Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a 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

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EVALUATIONS : Qualifications

Ability to complete an ocean run swim run event (1 / 4 mile run 500-meter swim mile run). Ability to complete a 500-meter swim in less than 10 min in a controlled environment. Knowledge of the beach environment marine life and beach and water hazards is required. Proficient in surf lifesaving techniques and radio communications to perform a safe and efficient rescue operation. Must have the ability to obtain CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Emergency Response through the American Red Cross or equivalent. Perform skills required to maintain USLA rescue skills and agency certification.

Individuals who are 18 years old or older must be able to obtain and maintain a National Agency Check with Inquiries and State Criminal History Repository Check (CNACI) background checks OR may provide water safety instruction to children under 18 years of age as long as a parent or guardian is present during the period of instruction or Line of Sight Supervision is provided by another employee with an adjudicated National Agency Check with Inquiries and State Criminal History Repository Check (CNACI).

Additional information

GENERAL INFORMATION : Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race age color religion national origin sex GINA political affiliationmembership 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 : 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.

Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandatory as a condition of employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS.

Required Documents :

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 MANAGEMENTS DISCRETION WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION.

ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1159PM EASTERN TIME (ET) ON THE CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits.

The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working at MCCS include but are not limited to :

Stability of Federal Civilian Service

People with passion for doing work that matters

Quality of Work Life Balance

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefit Packages

Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 21 - 23