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Fitness Director

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations Command
Commander, Navy Installations Command
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Summary

This position is located in the Fitness/Sports Branch of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department, Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas. The function of this position is to exercise extensive supervisory responsibility through subordinate staff for the operation, care, and maintenance of the gymnasiums, pool, lighted softball fields; multi-purpose fields which include a running track, soccer and football fields; tennis courts, and outdoor basketball and volleyball courts.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
08/26/2022 to 09/08/2022
Salary
$28.08 - $33.08 per hour

Based on Experience

Pay scale & grade
NF 4
Location
Corpus Christi, TX
1 vacancy
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - for training and to support the mission
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—Negotiable
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
04
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Announcement number
CC-22-36380
Control number
673963700

Duties

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-Supervises the Fitness Coordinator and other fitness personnel in the Fitness Complex. Issues internal instructions and guidelines to employees. Keeps employees fully informed of management objectives and policy changes to the program. Trains, assigns duties, sets work standards, appraises performance, interviews, selects, schedules and approves leave for employees.

-Exercises extensive supervisory responsibility through subordinate staff for the operation, care, and maintenance of the gymnasiums, lighted softball fields; multi-purpose fields which include a running track, soccer and football fields; tennis courts, and outdoor basketball and volleyball courts. The work force includes civilian personnel engaged in performing operational tasks related to program activities.

- Within the scope of objectives and guidelines established at higher organizational levels, plans, organizes, manages, and supervises a diverse and comprehensive fitness and sports facility and program which includes group exercise classes, self-directed fitness and sports programs, incentive programs, special events, intramural, extramural, and varsity sports, instructional programs and awareness and education programs. Program serves a population of active duty, reserve, and retired military; their family members, civilians, and other authorized customers. Develops and implements programs to accommodate the wide range of interests for both fitness and sports activities in traditional as well as trendy and specialized activities. Coordinates the use of indoor and outdoor facilities including gymnasium(s), fitness center, tennis courts, softball fields, jogging track, football field(s), and soccer field(s) to accommodate the comprehensive base fitness and sports program.

-Implements a comprehensive training program to ensure all staff members possess the necessary skills and knowledge for their position. Plans and implements training programs for personnel and volunteers according to their individual needs and requirements and to update skills required as a result of new equipment, materials, or changes in operations.

-Prepares NAF budgets, which include the expenditures required to conduct the fitness and sports programs (Categories A and B). Ensures sufficient equipment and supplies are available to provide a comprehensive program. Prepares purchase order requests for supplies and equipment. Documents a plan to replace or repair program equipment, uniforms, and supplies.

-Determines adequacy of facilities, identifies additional needs and recommends facility construction/alterations and renovation projects and monitors repair and maintenance of existing facilities and equipment. Recommends new facility construction based on meeting customer needs and replacement of degraded facilities. Coordinates with and assists engineers on requirements related to construction of all new indoor and outdoor fitness and athletic facilities. Coordinates with MWR Maintenance Department, Facilities and Environmental Department and other base agencies (e.g. Safety Office) regarding requirements for maintenance and repair of fitness and sports facilities and purchase and installation of new equipment. Plans, organizes, schedules, and conducts required training along with appropriate documentation. Coordinates and implements plans and policy to ensure facilities and programs are in compliance with established safety, fire and environmental directives.

-Plans and coordinates all aspects of recurring and nonrecurring activities, special events, and joint military and civilian community undertakings to make maximum use of facilities, services and other resources. Completes local needs assessments and/or local surveys annually to determine customer needs and incorporates these findings into the annual program plan. Uses customer feedback to promote program changes and justify expenditures. Coordinates with marketing staff to plan and develop promotional, advertising, commercial sponsorship, and publicity strategies.

-Insures that the Navy Physical Readiness Program has the necessary support by assisting local Command Fitness Coordinators (CFC) in conducting and administering safe and proper Physical Readiness Tests.

-Solicits, selects, and directs volunteers and contract instructors for activities and specialty programs which could not be scheduled without such assistance. Interviews volunteers and selects those with skills appropriate for the activity. Instructs participants in activities for which the employee has technical expertise, (e.g. sports official, group exercise instructor).

-Establishes and maintains business relationships with professionals in the field of health and fitness. Applies changing methods and techniques in program area. Keeps abreast of advances and changes in the areas of exercise physiology, life-style management, nutrition, and physical conditioning.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • A valid State driver's license is required to operate motor vehicles
  • Must Obtain and use a government-issued charge card for business-related travel
  • You must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent Unit
  • You must go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment
  • May be required to pass pre-employment examination
  • Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer
  • Must submit proof of education
  • must submit proof of fitness certifications
  • Must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or U.S. National

Qualifications

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities, as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.  All non-government positions identified on your resume must include complete address and to and from dates.  Government positions must include pay plan, series, grade, to and from dates and address of the agency/organization.

One year of specialized experience directly related to the duties described above. Qualifying experience must have been equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

-Knowledge and skill to train staffs, officials, and instructors in many areas of fitness and sports. Knowledge and skill in the use of a wide range of fitness and sports equipment and its benefit to patrons. Must be able to recommend specific equipment to meet the needs of individual customers or groups.

-Knowledge of facility management and personnel management policies, practices and procedures, including the ability to adjust work operations to meet emergency, changing program or production requirements within available resources and with minimum sacrifice of quantity or quality of work.

-Knowledge of safety, fire and environmental regulations and procedures.

-Skill in communicating effectively with others both orally and in writing in order to promote and report on the program and to work on solutions to problems and questions relating to the program.

-Ability to teach fitness center staff to train users on conducting personal fitness programs. Focus areas to include safety, the importance of physical fitness, benefits of cardiovascular and resistance training, and proper exercise techniques.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

As part of the application process, you must complete and submit an occupational questionnaire and your RESUME MUST SUPPORT AND VALIDATE YOUR ANSWERS or you may be removed from consideration.

ONLY THE MOST HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE REFERRED. IF MANAGEMENT DOES NOT WISH TO SELECT A HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATE, THEY MAY REQUEST A REFERRAL LIST INCLUDING WELL OR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS.

Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating and/or appointment eligibility.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in health, fitness or closely related field prefered.

Additional information

Some positions have special requirements
• Position is a sensitive, position requiring access to IT II system and/or access to PII. An access National Agency Check investigation (ANACI) is required via the SF 86 security form.
• Required to submit a Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE-450. Executive Branch Personnel Confidential Financial Disclosure Report upon entering the position and annually, in accordance with DoD Directive 5500-7R, Joint Ethics Regulation, dated 23 March 2006.
• Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.
• 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.

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 90 days of closing date.

The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.  Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodations should email their request to CNI_SE_HQ_N9_NAFJOBS@NAVY.MIL to ensure proper consideration is given.  The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

This activity is a Drug-Free workplace.  The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated.  Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Sailors, their family members, and all other customers have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your experience is subject to evaluation and verification against the information in your resume.  The numeric rating you receive is a self-assessment only and is based on your responses to the questionnaire.  Do not overstate or understate your level of experience and capability.  If a determination is made that you rated yourself higher than is supported by your resume, or if your resume lacks sufficient information, you will be rated accordingly or may be considered ineligible.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skill, and ability, related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.



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Commander, Navy Installations Command

About Fleet and Family Readiness

MISSION

We provide world class programs that support Fleet, Fighter and Family Readiness and improve quality of life.

OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES

  • Straight Talk
  • Value People
  • Encourage Innovation
  • Good Stewardship
  • Mission Integrity


FLEET AND FAMILY READINESS

Commander, Navy Region Southeast Fleet and Family Readiness is responsible for policy development, resourcing, and oversight of quality of life programs for Navy Sailors and their families. FFR enables a ready Navy force by providing the following programs and support office functions:

  • Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR)
  • Child and Youth Programs (CYP)
  • Fleet and Family Support Program
  • Family and Bachelor Housing
  • Galley Programs


The integration of programs within FFR is designed to optimize individual programs and their joint operations. The organization of these programs by functional specialty enables staff at all levels of the organization to be selected for their expertise in specific functional areas and enables programs to focus solely on the best delivery of services. Our business processes are continuously monitored for operational effectiveness to ensure our customers receive the highest quality of service.

Agency contact information

Commander, Navy Region South East
Phone
000-000-0000
Email
CNI_SE_HQ_N9_NAFJOBS@NAVY.MIL
Address
Commander, Navy Installations Command
919 Langley Street PO Box 14D
Jacksonville, FL 32210
USA

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