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USAJOBS · 2 months ago

Recreation Specialist

USAJOBS is seeking a Recreation Specialist to be assigned to the Outdoor Adventure Center at Beale AFB. The role involves planning and administering diverse outdoor recreation programs, ensuring safety, and providing guidance for various leisure activities.

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Responsibilities

Assists in planning, administering and arranging a diverse outdoor recreation program which includes, but is not limited to snow skiing, water skiing, wilderness backpacking, whitewater rafting, hiking, camping, mountain biking, rock climbing and other customer desired programs
Within overall activity, develop, implement and record an operational risk management program to ensure safety of staff, volunteers and participants
Solicits speakers and volunteer sources to teach or lead clinics
Provides guidance or leadership to the various leisure activities/programs and their participants, modifying, adapting or otherwise changing plans and procedures for such activities
Assists in minor repair, tuning and setting bindings on rented or customer owned skis and mountain bikes
Works with the marketing office to develop and write articles to be published
Routinely evaluates the effectiveness of the programs from the standpoint of a participant and monitors for cost effectiveness and benefits derived utilizing customer feedback
Provides monthly participation and program events to the supervisor
Briefs outdoor adventure programs and upcoming activities to various organizations on base (e.g. commander's call, AFCOMAC, Right Start Briefing, spouse's clubs, etc.)
Assists in establishing and scheduling the annual events, programs and activities
Develops periodic program plans and annual budget requirements with supporting data for inclusion in the overall program for plans formulated at higher organizational levels
May be required to work uncommon tour of duty

Qualification

Recreation AdministrationCPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationWhitewater RaftingSki InstructionKayak InstructionFinancial ManagementGroup Activities ExperienceMinor Repair SkillsCustomer Feedback EvaluationLeadership Skills

Required

Preferred degree in Recreation Administration or equivalent
Must have experience which has provided familiarity with routines and procedures followed in group activities/programs
Experience and/or current certifications in a variety of recreational activities including but not limited to whitewater rafting, swift water rescue, Amateur Ski Instructor Association (ASIA), American Canoe Association (ACA), kayak instruction certifications etc., is desirable
Must have proven experience to independently carry out continuing recreation projects or programs through proper application of the principles, concepts and techniques of the recreation specific needs
Must have experience in managing financial and physical resources
Must possess a valid CA Commercial Driver's License with passenger endorsement
Experience in tuning, minor repair and fitting of skis and bicycles is desirable
NAC required
This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results
This position has physical lifting requirements which requires the incumbent to complete a favorable pre-employment physical
This position requires the incumbent to complete a drug test with favorable results
This position requires the incumbent to have a valid driver's license
This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations
Must obtain CPR and First Aid certifications within first 30 days of employment

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Eye Insurance
401K - with up to 3% employer match
NAF Retirement
Annual Leave
Sick Leave

Company

USAJOBS

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