Recreation Aid (Course Monitor/Starter/Tee Master)
U.S. Air Force Academy
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Recreation Assistant (Outdoor) NF-02
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Job Description
Summary
This job is for a recreation assistant at an outdoor complex on a military base in Colorado, where you'll lead groups and individuals in various outdoor activities, teach both kids and adults, and ensure everyone's safety.
It's a flexible role with hours varying from 0 to 40 per week, no guaranteed schedule.
A good fit would be someone passionate about outdoor fun, experienced in recreation, and comfortable managing groups while prioritizing safety.
Key Requirements
- Knowledge and experience in a wide variety of outdoor recreation activities
- Ability to instruct and teach groups and individuals, including children and adults
- Strong group management skills with safety as the top priority
- Familiarity with all outdoor recreation programs offered at the facility
- Knowledge of the local area to provide information to customers
- Pursuing a degree in Recreation Management, Outdoor Recreation, or related field (highly preferred)
- Completion or pursuit of an internship or fieldwork program in recreation (highly preferred)
Full Job Description
This position is located at the Outdoor Recreation Complex on Fort Carson. This position is a FLEX position. FLEX positions can be worked anywhere between 0 - 40 hours per week.
Hours are not guaranteed.
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.
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.
Qualification Requirements: Must have knowledge of and experience in a wide variety of Outdoor Recreation pursuits.
In addition to the above qualifications, candidates who possess the following qualifications will be considered "Highly Preferred" or "Best Qualified": Applicants pursuing a degree in Recreation Management, Outdoor Recreation, or a related field, and in the process of completing an internship or fieldwork program will be considered highly qualified.
PLEASE NOTE: Your resume must reflect the qualifications stated in the announcement and questionnaire to be rated eligible.
You must also include the highly preferred criteria in your resume, if applicable. Major Duties:
- Works under general supervision of the Outdoor Recreation Manager or Recreation Specialist as a Recreation Assistant, instructing groups and individuals in a variety of outdoor recreation programs. Teaches children as well as adults.
- Incumbent is responsible for group management. The safety of the participants must always be the number one priority.
- Must be familiar with all programs offered by Outdoor Recreation, as well as be familiar with local area as the position requires providing information to customers.
- Reports any problems to the Outdoor Recreation Manager or Recreation Specialist as soon as possible in order to maintain a high quality service to guests.
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