Water Safety Instructor INT - 6839

OMB NO: 1625-0120 Expiration Date: 05/31/2029 **** **Page Break** **Announcement: 6839** **Opening Date: 17 July 2026 Pay Plan/Series/Pay Band: NF-0189-02** **Closing Date: Until Filled Work Schedule: Intermittent (0-19 hours/week)** **Position: Water Safety Instructor Salary: $16.50/hour** **Who May Apply: All Sources Location: Borinquen, PR -** **MWR Pool** **DUTIES** **:** Serves as a swim instructor for outdoor pool work under the direction of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Aquatics Program Manager or MWR supervisor. Instruct students of all ages in individual or small group (up to 4 participants) swim lessons in accordance to TRACEN Aquatic Center lesson guidelines. Build positive relationships with students and assess individual needs. Create daily swim lesson plans that allow student to progress their ability to swim during an 8 lesson period. Observes swimmers and ensures all participants are always accounted for. Ensures all water safety rules are observed by swimmers, utilizing a good knowledge of all aspects of water safety. Attend aquatics and/or safety training as directed. Assists in maintaining pool and keeping all areas clean and free from any hazards. Participates as part of the Aquatic Facility Safety Team. Provides assistance during emergency situations including but not limited to: evacuating the pool, calling 9-1-1, providing CPR, or providing first aid. Position focus ARC swim lessons during the yeat. Performs other related duties as assigned. **You will be evaluated for this position based on how well you meet the qualifications below. Your resume/application must demonstrate the required experience/education.** Please see additional information on how your application is evaluated. **QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED** **:** **Minimum**: Must possess, or obtain within 90 days of hire, and maintain the following certifications a CPR for the Professional Rescuer or equivalent (i.e. Star or Ellis), b First Aid, and c CPR 2. Must be able to communicate in English (both verbally and in writing). 3. Persons must be at least 16 years of age. **Preferred (in addition to the minimum):** 1. Work experience related to the duties described above. **USCG COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMAND COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS:** By choosing to work for the Coast Guard Community Services Command, you will enjoy one of the best benefit packages available anywhere. Benefit offerings are subject to applicable worker categories (Full-time, Part-time, Intermittent), location, position, and length of time in service. - Paid Annual and Sick Leave - Holiday Pay - Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance - Flexible/Dependent Spending Account - Pension Plan - 401k Savings Plan - Life Insurance - Short Term/Long Term Disability - Tuition Assistance - Paid Parental Leave **** **OTHER ESSENTIAL INFORMATION** **:** - Residency Requirements: Non-U.S. nationals, who are authorized to work in the U.S. and applying for any DHS position, must have resided within the United States, or U.S. territories, for at least three of the last five years. - Selectee will be required to participate in Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer as the Standard method of payment for payroll and travel purposes. - Males born after 12/31/59 and at least 18 years of age must be registered with the Selective Service System, unless covered by an exemption under the Selective Service Law, in accordance with 5 U.S. Code 3378. Selectee will be required to provide a written statement regarding his registration status unless he is exempted by this statute. - Must satisfactorily complete a Federal Background check and all pre-employment requirements, which may include, but are not limited to, background checks, security clearances, drug testing, verification of employment history, and any other requirements applicable to this position. Additionally, you may be required to meet specific job-related qualifications or certifications as a condition of your employment. - Applicants may not be emplo…