Recreation Assistant (Water Safety Instructor) NF-02

This position is assigned to Fort Sill Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, and will be referred out to Aquatics. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume. The initial cut-off date for this vacancy announcement is 08/27/2026. Additional applications will be referred as vacancies occur. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.

Major duties

• Develops swim program according to students' ability and promotes students to higher level of swimming according to their skills.
• Teach students from age groups of infant through adults.
• Introduces and instructs safety and survival skills to students, when appropriate to level of instruction.
• Instructors work with lifeguards to ensure that swim lessons are safe at all times.

Qualifications

Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position. A qualified candidate must possess the following: Work experience related to the duties described above and possession (or in the process of obtaining) of the following certificates: Water Safety Instructor Certification Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) First Aid Certification (Certificates issue by American Red Cross, Ellis @ Associates, Star Guard or other nationally recognized agencies are acceptable) Highly desirable possession of a Lifeguard Certification