Recreation Assistant - Hickam Fitness Center
Commander, Navy Installations Command
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Chief Fitness Athletics and Aquatics NF-04
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Location not specified
Salary
$83,000 - $93,000
per year
Type
Closes
February 17, 2026More Army jobs →
Job Description
Summary
This job involves leading and managing sports, fitness, and swimming programs at a U.S.
Army base in South Korea, including planning events, supervising staff, and ensuring high-quality activities for participants.
It's a temporary role lasting up to 180 days, aimed at internal candidates who enjoy organizing community recreation.
A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in athletics and a passion for team-building through physical activities.
Key Requirements
- Progressive experience planning, supervising, and administering fitness, sports, and aquatics programs
- Ability to manage and mentor subordinate staff in guiding participants' skills development
- Experience equivalent to the next lower level in program complexity
- Preferred: Four-year degree in physical education or equivalent
- Skills in developing community programs, SOPs, and coordinating event logistics
- Proficiency in monitoring program standards, gathering input, and evaluating performance
- Temporary assignment not exceeding 180 days, internal candidates preferred
Full Job Description
This position is located at Community Recreation Division, DFMWR, USAG Daegu, South Korea. Employment in this position will not exceed 180 days.
This announcement is intended to provide internal candidates with an opportunity to compete for this temporary assignment. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.
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: Progressive experience that demonstrates the ability to plan, supervise, administer or carry out fitness, sports and aquatics programs that include a variety of individuals and team sports and events; and ability to manage staff that guide participants in developing the skills for participation in sports, fitness, and aquatics activities.
The related work experience must have been equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower level.
Preferred are those that possesses a four-year degree in physical education or equivalent and directly related work experience as indicated above. Major Duties:
- Plans and administers through a subordinate staff the sports, fitness and/or aquatics program, which include self-directed and unit-level sports, intramural sports programs, and above-intramural competitive sports programs, and swimming pool(s).
- Develops and implements community fitness/sports programs, accommodating wide interest. Provides program guidance to facility managers (fitness centers, pools). Gathers input on goals, monitors program standards.
- Develops Standard Operating Procedures, and memorandums regarding special sports events and coordinates equipment, facility, transportation, and other sports event administrative support needs with appropriate base operation support personnel.
- Supervises and mentors subordinate supervisors. Advise employees regarding policies, procedures, and directives of management. Performs the full range of supervisory duties over assigned staff.
- Collects input from supervisors on goals. Develops internal goals and program standards. Monitors programs to ensure standards are met or surpassed through consistent evaluation.
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