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Supervisory Recreation Specialist Fitness Director

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations
CNRJ - Singapore Area Coordinator N922
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Summary

This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Forces Support
Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC); Commander, Navy Region, Japan (CNRJ), Singapore Area Coordinator.
The primary purpose of this position is to plan, manage, and administer a comprehensive, year-round fitness, recreational sports, and
aquatics program, and the associated facilities used in conducting these programs.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
04/26/2024 to 05/10/2024
Salary
$59,319 to - $77,112 per year

Plus Non-Taxable Post Allowance & Living Quarters Allowance (if eligible)

Pay scale & grade
NF 4
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Singapore
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - Occasional travel of less than 10% may be required.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Announcement number
FFR24-0400
Control number
788654600

Duties

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  • Plans, organizes, develops, implements, and manages a diverse and comprehensive fitness, sports, and aquatics program, within the scope of objectives and guidelines established at higher organizational levels, to include related facilities (e.g., group exercise classes; self- directed fitness sports, and aquatics programs; aquatics programs; incentive programs; special events; intramural, extramural and varsity sports; instructional programs; and awareness and education programs).
  • Coordinates with pertinent organizations in establishing a well-rounded fitness and sports program and to effectively promote all aspects of health/wellness to the community.
  • Coordinates with base organizations to ensure fitness advisory members are assigned and the bylaws and philosophy of fitness programs are thoroughly understood.
  • Conducts meetings and hosts collaborated events/educational seminars/information fairs, etc.
  • Maintains records of command participation and determines the winner of individual and base awards and makes arrangements for presentations.
  • Interprets considerable data relating to program trends, costs, problems, and needs; refines or modifies program methods and techniques based on findings.
  • Prepares appropriated fund (APF) and NAF budgets, which include the expenditures required to conduct the fitness, sports and aquatics programs (categories A and B).
  • Monitors contract services and properly performs quality assessment and evaluation (QAE) responsibilities.
  • Completes local needs assessments and/or local surveys annually to determine customer needs and incorporates these finding into the annual program plan.
  • Coordinates with marketing staff to plan and develop promotional advertising, commercial sponsorship, and publicity strategies.
  • Assists local Command Fitness Leaders (CFL) in conducting and administering safe and proper Physical Readiness Tests.
  • Solicits, interviews, selects, and directs volunteers and contract instructors for activities and specialty programs.
  • Maintains appropriate records and submits deserving volunteers for recognition through the base volunteer recognition program.
  • Reviews research publications and health journals to ensure currency in methodology and philosophy in the area of health and fitness (e.g., exercise physiology, life-style management, nutrition, and physical conditioning).
  • Coordinates the use and maintenance of indoor and outdoor facilities, which may include but is not limited to, gymnasium(s), fitness center(s), tennis court(s), swimming pool(s), softball field(s), jogging track(s), football field(s) and soccer field(s) to accommodate the comprehensive installation fitness, aquatics, and sports programs.
  • Coordinates with and assists engineers on requirements related to construction of all new indoor and outdoor fitness and athletic facilities. Coordinates with Naval Facilities Engineering Command, and other base agencies (e.g., Safety Office) regarding requirements for maintenance and repair of fitness, sports and aquatic facilities and purchase and installation of new equipment.
  • Develops a five-year facility improvement program to maintain a state of the art program, prepares construction plans for renovations/additions or expansion and submits work orders for all minor construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Ensures inventory control of all property, equipment and supplies to protect government assets and determines replacement requirements levels.
  • Takes timely and appropriate action to comply with safety, fire and environmental directions and ensures safe, healthy, contemporary, comfortable, and adequate facilities.
  • Directs work to be accomplished by a staff that includes Sports Coordinator, Fitness Facility Coordinator, and other subordinate staff.
  • Assigns work based on priorities, difficulty and requirements of assignments, and staff capabilities.
  • Conducts annual performance reviews of staff.
  • Participates in MWR Fitness staffing decisions.
  • Ensures staff receives proper training to fulfill requirements of their positions.
  • Addresses potential disciplinary and/or performance issues timely and takes appropriate, corrective action(s) as necessary.
  • Supports CNIC's Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policy; fosters a work environment free of discrimination, harassment, and/or reprisal; and ensures equitable treatment of all staff.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must satisfactorily complete a background investigation
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid state driver’s license
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid certification.
  • Occasional travel of less than 10% may be required
  • Incumbent may work with hazardous materials (e.g., lime, cleaning agents, gas, oils).
  • The work may require physical exertion such as long periods of standing, walking, bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching or similar activity, or lifting of heavy items up to 45lbs.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of a wide range of principles, concepts and techniques that govern physical fitness programs which includes knowledge of exercise science, strength conditioning, nutrition, weight loss/control, cardiovascular endurance, exercise requirements and projected results.
  • Knowledge of bio-mechanics, fitness testing and exercise prescription supplemented with a knowledge of proper procedures in the use of strength training equipment, nutrition, exercise, physical fitness programming and testing equipment.
  • Skill in planning and executing a comprehensive fitness, aquatics, and/or sports program that includes a variety of fitness and aquatics activities and individual and team sports.
  • Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology as related to exercise and physical fitness.
  • Knowledge of military physical fitness standards and testing procedures.
  • Knowledge of the physical and psychological factors that impact training, performance and recovery of individuals and team sports.
  • Ability to perform the full range of supervisory duties.
  • Knowledge of CNIC's EEO policy and procedures.
  • Knowledge of NAF and/or APF budgeting processes including ability to prepare budgets.
  • Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook).
  • Knowledge of safety, fire and environmental regulations and procedures.
  • Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and/or training.
  • Skill in developing and adapting new methods, approaches and procedures for the most effective management of a fitness program.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Education

When education is a basic requirement for the position, or when substituting education for experience, applicants MUST submit a copy of high school transcripts, college transcript, or a list of courses, which includes grades earned, completion dates, and quarter, and/or semester hours earned as part of your application package.
Foreign education must include evidence that it is comparable to education received at accredited educational institutions in the United States.
Transcripts from foreign colleges must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency in order to be considered. Applicants are responsible to obtain and submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency, which is a private U.S. organization. Credential evaluations are not free and applicants are responsible for the cost of the selected service.
All substitutions of education for experience will be made in accordance with OPM approved qualification standards.
To receive consideration for a non-related degree or eligibility based on a combination of education AND experience, a college transcript is required.
All transcripts MUST show student's name and the name of the awarding university or educational institution, degree type, awarded/conferred date, and the field of study.
*If your degree has not been awarded/conferred, you must provide a copy of your HS Diploma or equivalent along with transcript(s).
Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education are acceptable to meet positive education requirements or to substitute education for experience.
For additional information, please go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the U.S. Department of Education websites at http://www.opm.gov/qualifications and http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html

Additional information

Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
Employees (and family members) who require medical or dental care in the overseas location will be responsible for obtaining and paying for such care. Access for civilian employees and their families to military medical and dental treatment facilities is on a space-available and reimbursable basis only.
Recruitment/Relocation Incentives Offered: Yes
All benefits offered (medical, dental, life insurance, spouse & dependent life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan).

How you will be evaluated

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

Your application will be screened for the following minimum qualifications:

One-year of specialized experience

Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated for:

Supervisory Experience
Skills in developing, planning, conducting, leading classes, and carrying out large comprehensive fitness programs and sports to meet the needs of a large participating community
Knowledge of procurement, accounting systems and internal control (inventory, cash funds, i.e.) procedures
Years of experience in Fitness, Sports, and promoting events and programs
Education / Certifications: Fitness Instructor/Trainer Certification or Degree in Health Science or related field

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