Recreation Assistant (Fitness)

Summary This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund Fitness, Sports, at NAS Oceana and Dam Neck in Virginia Beach, VA. The primary function of the position is to ensure proper usage of the facility, assist in the operation of the recreation activity. Learn more about this agency Requirements Conditions of Employment Must pass all applicable records and background check. Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment. Must have or be able to obtain and maintain the following certifications within 90 days of hire: automated External Defibrillator Certification, Blood-borne Pathogen Certification, Navy Basic Fitness Certification Must have or be able to obtain and maintain the following certification within 30 days of hire: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid Certification Must be 18 years old. Qualifications 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. A qualified candidate possess the following: · Knowledge of MWR policies, rules, and regulations involving the work area. · Knowledge of basic arithmetic to compute charges, disperse change accurately, and prepare reports. · Knowledge of cash handling procedures. · Knowledge of basic fitness, aquatics and sports principles. · Knowledge of safe use and operation of fitness equipment, facility operations, and basic fitness equipment maintenance/repair. · Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and others as they relate to fitness, sports and aquatics programming. · Skill and ability to provide fitness, aquatics and sports training or orientation. · Ability to competently and independently carry out day to day recreation operations. · Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and/or training. · Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Education This position does not have a positive education requirement. Additional information Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes. Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service. Read more Benefits Review our benefits