USAJOBS · 3 months ago
RECREATION SPECIALIST (CFL/FEP)
Groton, Connecticut, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$21.50/hr - $21.50/hrUSAJOBS is seeking a Recreation Specialist assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Support Program Branch at SUBASE New London. The incumbent will serve as a fitness instructor and personal trainer, responsible for designing and leading group exercise programs, providing fitness training, and developing physical fitness programs for military personnel.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Designs, supervises, coaches, and instructs a variety of group exercise programs (e.g., Step, Spin, Water Aerobics) inside and outside of the fitness facility
Provides fitness training and programming to groups of various sizes
Prepares written instruction and procedures for performance of work, use of equipment, safety, and well-being of all involved
Provides instruction on the proper implementation and maintenance of conditioning and training programs for aerobic fitness, muscular fitness, body composition, and flexibility training
Conducts fitness testing, which includes measuring aerobic capacity, body composition, muscular strength, flexibility, muscular endurance, and blood pressure
Works with various command representatives to develop and implement physical fitness programs for military personnel
Provides certified personal training and group exercise services to active duty military as outlined in the Navy's Physical Readiness Program instruction
Assists with the instruction of the Command Fitness Leader course and fitness related general military training
Assists patrons on the fitness floor by providing training tips in order to prevent unsafe or ineffective exercise techniques
Provides certified personal training services to all eligible patrons
Instructs patrons in the proper use of all equipment for training and self -monitored progress by preparing written instructions and procedures for the performance of work, use of equipment, safety and well-being of all involved
Assists customers by providing general fitness information, instruction on proper use of fitness equipment and program information
Ensures fitness spaces and equipment are clean and maintained
Performs basic equipment maintenance and repair
Trains/leads other employees in various recreation/physical fitness-related positions
Prepares and analyzes functional area specific reports
Stays current with latest fitness programming ideas to increase attendance and improve customer satisfaction
Assists with marketing and promotion of fitness programs
Assists Fitness Director and/or Coordinator with Navy Operational Fitness and Fueling Series (NOFFS), Mission Nutrition Command Fitness Leader Course and other CNIC Headquarters supported/endorsed programs
Qualification
Required
Ability to competently and independently carry out fitness programs through the proper application of principles, concepts and techniques of recreation to satisfy specific needs of the community to be served
Skill in planning and carrying out an enhanced program in the recreation specialty area which meets the needs of the participating community
Skill and ability to provide fitness training and programming to individuals and groups of various sizes
Knowledge of the safe use and operation of fitness equipment, facility operations, and basic fitness equipment maintenance/repair
Ability to conduct accurate fitness testing and provide recommended fitness program, based on fitness goals
Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
Ability to prepare clear, concise, and technically sound reports related to work within the Branch
Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and/or training
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid Certification (must be obtained within 60 days of hire)
Automated External Defibrillator Certification (must be obtained within 60 days of hire)
Blood-borne Pathogen Training (must be obtained within 60 days of hire)
Navy Basic Fitness Certification (must be obtained within 60 days of hire)
Company
USAJOBS
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