Armed Forces Water Survival & Physical Fitness Instructor

ASR INTERNATIONAL•Pensacola, FL

1d•$75,000 - $100,000

About The Position

ASR International is seeking Water Survival and Physical Fitness Instructors to support international military aviation students attending NETSAFA-sponsored training programs at NAS Pensacola, Florida. The instructor conducts water survival, swimming proficiency, and physical fitness training to prepare students for U.S. military aviation training courses. The role requires safe, professional instruction and helping students meet required physical readiness and water survival standards. Candidates must have eight years of experience in water survival and physical fitness-related areas or as an instructor, meet medical and psychological screening requirements, and consent to drug screening upon request. They must hold and maintain an accepted water survival instructor qualification, a U.S. Navy lifeguard qualification or equivalent, and American Red Cross CPR certification. The role also requires demonstrated swimming proficiency, water safety experience, and the ability to physically demonstrate water survival techniques. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a CAC and required Government access credentials. Salary is negotiable and commensurate with background and applicable experience. Hiring and candidacy may be subject to customer approval, acceptance, background checks, and obtaining and maintaining required security clearances, if applicable. Hired applicants may be eligible for the listed compensation and benefits package.

Requirements

Eight years of experience in water survival and physical fitness-related areas or as an instructor.
Successfully pass a medical screening conducted by a civilian medical doctor or credentialed Physician’s Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
Successfully pass a psychological evaluation provided by a qualified practitioner using an approved screening method, including commercially available options such as the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory.
Consent to and successfully pass a drug screening upon request.
Possess and maintain currency in one of the following: Naval Aviation Water Survival Instructor's Course (B-9E-0101), Navy Basic Swimming and Water Survival Instructors Course (BSWSIC) (A-012-1014), or an equivalent instructional qualification course.
Possess and maintain currency in the U.S. Navy Lifeguard Course (B-300-6010) or an equivalent instructional qualification course.
Possess and maintain an American Red Cross CPR Course qualification.
Demonstrate swimming proficiency and water safety experience.
Be able to physically demonstrate water survival techniques.
Have strong communication and instructional abilities.
Be able to obtain and maintain a CAC.
Be able to obtain and maintain required Government access credentials.

Nice To Haves

Former military rescue swimmer, water survival instructor, or physical training instructor.
Experience supporting military aviation training organizations.
Experience training international military students.

Responsibilities

Conduct water survival and aquatic training programs.
Administer swim qualification and water confidence assessments.
Conduct physical fitness training and conditioning programs.
Monitor student performance and provide corrective instruction.
Ensure compliance with applicable safety procedures and standards.
Maintain training records and reports.
Coordinate training schedules with Government personnel.
Assist students in achieving required fitness and swimming standards.
Support special training events and exercises.
Perform additional duties typical of or related to Water Survival and Physical Fitness Instructor responsibilities.