Sports Specialist (Fitness)
Commander, Navy Installations Command
Posted: March 18, 2026 (0 days ago)
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United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Puerto Rico
Salary
$44,117 - $63,733
per year
Type
Closes
This job involves helping run sports and fitness programs for children and youth at a military base in Puerto Rico, including organizing team activities, coaching clinics, and ensuring safety and development.
It's a part-time role with benefits, ideal for someone passionate about youth sports who enjoys planning events and working with volunteers and staff.
A good fit would be an energetic educator or coach with experience in physical activities for kids.
This position is located at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico with MWR Youth Sports and Fitness. Regular Part-Time position with a minimum work week of 20 hours. Eligible for benefits and leave accrual.
CYS Regular and FLEX employees (working a minimum of 15 hours) will receive a 100% discount on childcare for their first child and at least 25% for each additional child.
Resumes must be in English, and all education documents must be in English or have a translated copy provided. Resumes must be two pages (or less).
Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.
A qualified candidate must possess the following: A bachelor's degree or higher which included a major course of study or at least 24 semester hours in physical education, OR All of the following equivalent in scope and complexity to the next lower grade level: 1.
Experience in the planning, supervision, administration, or delivery of a sports or physical education program which included a variety of individual and team sports. 2.
Experience in providing skills development and teaching the techniques of various sports. 3.
Experience coaching multiple sports or providing coaches with sports-specific training in coaching techniques and required skills/fundamentals.
In addition to the above qualifications, candidates who submit resumes and transcripts reflecting the following qualifications will be considered "Highly Qualified".
Recommended highly-qualifying: In addition to meeting one of the requirements above, highly qualified candidates will possess experience in the planning, evaluation, or delivery of a sports program or curriculum specifically for children or youth; or at least 12 semester hours in college coursework directly related to children or youth (i.e., PE for children, motor skills development, childhood development, early/elementary/secondary education, health/nutrition for children, child/adolescent psychology, etc.).
Highly Qualified applicants may be sent first for consideration. Major Duties:
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