MWR Recreation Assistant (Lead Lifeguard)

- Performs all waterfront lifeguard responsibilities such as supervising swimmers/patrons and their activities, monitoring all natural water activities, applying first aid, enforcing safety rules and reporting safety hazards to supervisor and performing water rescues as necessary. - Observes and documents conditions of area assigned (e.g., possible hazards, water/chemical conditions, marine life, wind and weather) to ensure a safe environment, removing hazardous materials when necessary (e.g., floating debris, glass, etc.). - Performs rescue work, promptly render cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or emergency first aid, and calls for medical assistance as necessary. - Marks swim and surf areas with a flag system. - Operates rescue vehicles (e.g., PWC rescue craft, patrol boats, automobiles), as needed. - Administers aquatic assessment testing and certification in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD), Department of the Navy (DON) and CNIC policy. - Provides introductory equipme