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.
NON-APPROPRIATED FUND POSITION DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Sports Specialist BUSINESS TITLE: Sports Specialist (Assistant Swim Coach) FLSA: Non-exempt JOB SERIES: 0030 PAY LEVEL: NF-03 SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Assists with the planning, supervision, administration, direction, execution, and promotion of a year-round, multilevel competitive swimming program for a variety of ages. Helps plan, supervise, administer, direct, execute, and promote Aquatics and Swim Team hosted events.
Oversees workouts, team members and individual practice groups. Assists in staff training. Prioritizes assigned tasks. Under the direction of the supervisor, oversees seasonal personnel. Resolves complaints and initiates disciplinary actions. Protects swimmers from hazardous conditions by safeguarding the lives of patrons by ensuring that safety and pool rules and regulations are enforced. Supervises swimmers for safety and crowd control.
Performs rescue work, promptly renders emergency first aid, and calls for medical assistance as necessary. Performs water and land rescues equal to the standard of training when a water emergency is taking place (e.g. drowning, medical or trauma in the water). Manages respiratory and cardiac emergencies to include performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), bag-valve-mask resuscitation, or automatic external defibrillation (AED).
Abides by all First Aid standards in treatment and care of equipment. Teaches various swimming skills and water safety for various age groups. Prepares material for classes being taught. Ensures the safety of all patrons in the class. 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 while on duty.
Must be able to work irregular hours to include nights, weekends, and/or holidays on a rotating basis. Travel from base to base and to other countries may be required.
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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jobs@okinawa.usmc-mccs.org · 011816117453052
This position is with U.S. Marine Corps, Department of the Navy.
The posted pay range is $17 – $19/hr.
Applications close on 2026-11-06.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
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