Recreation Assistant (Lead Lifeguard) NF-02

This position is located at FMWR Fort Leavenworth, KS.. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.

Assist with the operation of the pool, oversees the work of assigned lifeguards and monitors compliance with facility policies. Assists with scheduling of employees. Attend aquatics and/or safety training as directed.

Assists with the operation of the pool, its filtration system, water balance, pool chemistry and performs water tests. Under direction of the pool supervisor, employ safety rules for the protection of the guest.

Responsible for life guarding guest in attendance at the assigned aquatic facility. Rescues swimmers and administers first aid as required. Assist in coaching or preparing the competitive and non-competitive swimming programs as required.

Responsible for assisting in the conduct of aquatic swimming and water survival training according to ATP 7-22.01 as of October 2020. Ensures maintaining pool and area is clean and free from any hazards. Maintains daily logs and records as required.

Provides information to swimmers regarding safety rules and procedures. Tactfully warns patrons who repeatedly disregard safety rules and follow facility Standard Operating Procedures for disciplinary actions.