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Youth Sports Assistant

Department of the Air Force
Air Mobility Command
Air Force Nonappropriated Fund (NAF)

Summary

About the position: This position will be assigned to the Youth Center (ages 5-12 years old) at Travis Air Force Base, CA.

Work Schedule: Intermittent (Flexible) employees have no guaranteed hours but may work up to 40 hours per week.

Eligible to use base facilities such as: Base Exchange (BX), Gym, Outdoor Rec, Library, Marina, Golf Course, Bowling Center, and the Arts & Crafts Center.

Tuition Assistance after one year!

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
12/12/2025 to 12/18/2025
Salary
$19.80 to - $19.80 per hour

Pay will be set based on pay setting policy.

Pay scale & grade
NF 2
Location
Few vacancies in the following location:
Travis AFB, CA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Intermittent - Intermittent (Flexible) employees have no guaranteed hours but may work up to 40 hours per week.
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
25-5XFSY0831
Control number
852334000

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.

Duties

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  • Under the direct supervision of the Supervisory Youth Programs Specialist, assists with the development and organizing of seasonal youth sports programs in accordance with AF, Command, and local directives.
  • Provides one or more team sports quarterly that are responsive to all the participants' skill and ability levels.
  • Makes beginning instruction available for sports requiring skills to include basketball, flag football, soccer, baseball, and volleyball.
  • Responsible for the care and maintenance of Youth Center equipment, supplies, and sports facilities and fields. Inventories equipment and supplies.
  • Assists with coordinating various staff agencies to utilize base facilities, transportation, and equipment in support of youth sports programs.
  • Assists with providing direction to seasonal employees, contract officials, volunteers and other personnel engaged in youth sports programs. Assists with training all volunteer coaches prior to their assuming responsibility for coaching youth.
  • Ensures that volunteers receive as part of their orientation, training goals, policies, emergency procedures, fire safety, acceptable guidance techniques as well as child abuse detection and reporting procedures.
  • Contacts all volunteers' supervisors prior to having them work with the children to find out if in their opinion he/she is suitable to work with the children.
  • Maintains records and files pertaining to the sports program to include registration information, coaches and volunteer files, clearances and background checks, training documents, etc.


If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12853284

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
  • This position has physical lifting requirement which requires the incumbent to complete a favorable pre-employment physical.
  • This position requires the incumbent to be able to obtain, maintain, and provide evidence of current immunizations this includes annual influenza vaccinations and be free of all communicable diseases.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 12/18/2025

  • Business Based Action
  • Military Spouse Preference
  • Outside Applicant Veteran
  • Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran
  • Transition Hiring Preference

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience:
Knowledge of basic program, plans, operating procedures, and rules and regulations of the youth sports programs is desirable. Must be at least 18 years of age, hold a high school diploma (or equivalent) and have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with individuals or groups, using a high degree of tact and diplomacy. Must possess maturity and good judgment and like working with children, youth, and their parents.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does allow for education substitution in order to qualify.

Additional information

  • Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position. This includes providing any supporting documents needed for verification.
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire.
  • This position requires the incumbent to be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Direct deposit is required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • A probationary period may be required.
  • Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD).
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement.
  • Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
  • This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

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

Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position.

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.

To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.,) for professional and personal references on your resume.

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