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RECREATION ASSISTANT (SPORTS OFFICIAL)

Department of the Air Force
Air Education and Training Command
14 FSS/FSVS FITNESS CENTER

Summary


About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the 14th FSS/FSVS Fitness Center.

This position is a Flexible position and is guranteed 0 hours, bt may work up too 40.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
05/14/2026 to 05/24/2026
Salary
$18 - $18 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NF 3
Location
FEW vacancies in the following location:
Columbus AFB, MS
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Intermittent
Work schedule
Intermittent - This is a flexible position with 0 guaranteed hours, but may work up to 40 hours.
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
26MAY8GBARNUMT310785
Control number
869453600

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

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

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Duties

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Officiates Intramural Team sports which may include flag football, basketball, softball, soccer and volleyball. Works under the supervision of the Fitness Center and Sports Directors. Sports officiating is a seasonal employment opportunity. The Intermural Sports official shall, to the best of his/her ability, officiate and/or keep accurate records and scores of these contests, sponsored by the Fitness and Sports Center, IAW the rules of the spot and regulations of the Fitness Center. The official is changed with the reasonability of maintaining orderly conduct on the court/filed to which he/she is assigned. Submit to periodic evaluations, written or practical. Checks in with supervisor and obtains necessary equipment and scoresheets when reporting for duty, returns equipment at the conclusion of each session. Fulfills schedule obligations. Arrive at the court/field 15 minutes prior to schedules game time. Ensure that game equipment functions properly and that games are played under safe conditions; report the need for facility or equipment repairs to the sports director or employee on duty. Wear the appropriate officiating attire to all games scheduled.

If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12963916

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.

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, 05/24/2026

Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and 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 the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience:
Progressively responsible experience and practical knowledge of sports rules and officiating protocol of sports. Must be certified/trained through a recognized and approved National Governing Body for the particular sport officiating. Must be able to communicate both orally and in writing. May be required to work an uncommon tour of duty. Must have good decision making and interpersonal communication skills. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a National Agence Check

You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Additional information

  • Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation or a signed memorandum indicating the installation's decision on the 3-year residency requirement..
  • 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.
  • Applicants must be able to provide a REAL ID or present a combination of source identity documents authorized to facilitate access to the installation. Please contact the servicing HR Office with any questions.

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.

Air Education and Training Command

Thank you for considering employment with Air Force Services Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF).
Columbus Air Force Base (CAFB) has been a presence in Columbus, MS since 1941, originally named Kaye Field. Currently, CAFB is home to the 14th Flying Training Wing, part of the Air Education and Training Command. CAFB is where one-third of all U.S Air Force Pilots receive their undergraduate pilot training in the T-6 Texan II, the T-38C Talon, and the T-1A Jayhawk aircrafts. The NAF workforce at CAFB is growing every day. We provide services to active-duty military, retirees, civilian patrons, and their families. Get ready to experience southern charm and hospitality, as Columbus, Mississippi is known as "The Friendly City". CAFB is located in Northeast Mississippi near the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. From the bright and sunny summers to moderate winters, everyone can enjoy a wide range of activities year-round. We are the home to Mississippi University for Women, which has many sporting, theatre, and music events throughout the year, not to mention the #1 Nursing Program in the nation. Don't feel like staying local? Not a problem - CAFB is within easy driving distance of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Birmingham, Atlanta, Memphis, and Nashville! Additionally, there are several other universities in the commuting area, including Mississippi State University and the University of Alabama - so come watch some of the best football the Southeastern Conference (SEC) has to offer.

Agency contact information

Columbus NAF HR Office
Email
14FSS.NAFHRO@us.af.mil
Address
Columbus Sustainment Services Flight
14 FSS/FSCN
495 Harpe Blvd., Ste 195
Columbus AFB, MS 39710-6010
US

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