Supervisory Recreation Specialist
Company
Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location
Wallops Island, Virginia Wallops Island, Virginia
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
This position is located in the Commander, Mid-Atlantic Region, Fleet and Family Readiness Programs. The purpose of this position is to serve as a Supervisory Fitness Instructor demonstrating "hands on" techniques to teach and demonstrate safe and effective methods of exercise, applying the fundamental principles of exercise science. THIS POSITION IS LOCATED AT WALLOPS ISLAND, VA.
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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 the ability to walk, stand, run, bike, bend, push, pull and lift up to 45 pounds unassisted.
- May be required to work outdoors for special events and/or fitness demonstration and would be subject to weather conditions.
- Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
- Must have fitness experience documented on resume and certifications uploaded.
Qualifications
A qualified candidate must possess:
- Must possess and maintain at all times a Certified Instructor/Trainer certificate from one of the following organizations: American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM); cooper Institute; American council on Exercise (ACE); Aerobic and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) or American Aerobic Association International/International Sports Medicine Association (AAI/ISMA).
- If Group Exercise Instruction is performed (GEI) as part of assigned duties of the position, the incumbent must possess and maintain a certified GEI from one of the following organizations: National Dance Exercise Instructor Training Association (NDEITA); International Dance and Exercise Association (IDEA), Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA); American Council on Exercise (ACE) or Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA).Must possess and maintain at all times a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Instructor certificate and First Aid Instructor certificate.
- A Bachelor's degree in Recreation with a major in exercise physiology, physical education or related field with specific training and understanding of all forms of exercise, nutrition and wellness, or coursework towards such a degree is strongly preferred.
- A combination of education, training, and experience in physical education with a concentration in exercise science and/or a fitness-related area sufficient to manage a fitness facility and associated programs independently is required.
- Experience must include familiarity/instructions using a wide range of fitness equipment including resistance and/or selectorized machines, computerized cardiovascular equipment and free weights.
- Must be a mature individual with prior leader/supervisory experience.
- Must possess an adequate level of physical fitness to use and demonstrate all fitness equipment and exercises and be able to lead all classes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interview skills are required to assess patron's, supervise staff, and assist with the promotion and marketing of the program.
- Considerable tact and diplomacy as well as finesse are required when interacting with staff members and individuals to develop goals and objectives for their physical-conditioning program.
- Basic knowledge of marketing/publicity materials and the use of basic computer hardware and software is preferred.
Education
This position does not have a positive education requirement.
Additional information
Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.
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.
Some positions have special requirements. Selection may be tentative pending the completion of these requirements. Applicants may be required to submit proof of education, participate in medical screening, drug testing, etc. All selections are contingent upon satisfactory employment reference checks. Employment is subject to successful National Agency Background Check. Occupants of this position must maintain the privacy of official work information and data and demonstrate the highest level of ethical conduct.
Date Posted
07/15/2024
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