Afloat Recreation Specialist (Fun Boss)

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.

Candidates must possess a four-year degree or higher with a major in recreation administration or physical education OR a two-year degree with a major in recreation administration or physical education AND two or more years of experience in conducting recreation programs and leisure activities AND experience in directing sports activities, OR 4 or more years of specialized experience in conducting recreation programs and leisure activities AND experience in directing sports activities.

A qualified candidate possesses the following:

• Knowledge of the principles of recreation.
• Knowledge of budgeting, internal controls, cash management, fiscal oversight, and inventory systems.
• Skill in planning and carrying out an enhanced program in the recreation specialty area which meets the needs of the participating eligible patrons.
• Skill in common computer applications such as Microsoft Office or alike program applications to include word files, e-mails, spreadsheets, presentations, calendars and other information technology resources.
• Skill in marketing and promoting sports, recreation and leisure activities.
• Ability to deploy with ship during underway periods.
• Ability to conduct recreation programs and leisure activities.
• Ability to direct sporting activities.
• Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and/or training.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.