Recreation Assistant NF-02
United States Army Installation Management Command
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Recreation Specialist (Physical Fitness) - Fitness Center
Commander, Navy Installations Command
Department of the Navy
SES Pay Grade
Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900
Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves planning and running fitness programs at a Navy fitness center in Honolulu, including leading workouts, testing physical health metrics like body fat and endurance, and teaching people how to use gym equipment safely.
It's perfect for someone passionate about health and exercise who enjoys helping military personnel and others stay fit through group classes and personalized training.
A good fit would be an experienced fitness enthusiast with strong organizational skills and a focus on safety.
Key Requirements
- At least three years of experience in physical fitness programs, or one year plus a related college degree
- Knowledge of aerobic fitness, muscular fitness, body composition, and flexibility training
- Ability to conduct fitness assessments including aerobic capacity, body fat percentage, strength, flexibility, endurance, and blood pressure
- Skills in instructing individuals and groups on exercise techniques and equipment use
- Experience developing and implementing fitness programs for military or group settings
- Proficiency in maintaining safety protocols, equipment care, and facility security
- Administrative abilities for registering participants, collecting fees, and keeping records
Full Job Description
This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Forces Support Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC); Commander Navy Region Hawaii (CNRH).
The primary function of the position is that the incumbent plans, organizes, and conducts a physical fitness program that provides conditioning programs for authorized patrons.
Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position.
Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.
A qualified candidate must possess: Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of three years of experience that demonstrated a working knowledge of the assigned program A degree from an accredited college/university in a related field may be substituted for two years of experience resulting in only one year of experience combined with the awarded degree Major Duties:
- Summary of Duties Include, but are not limited to: Plan, organize, and conduct a physical fitness program that provides conditioning programs for authorized patrons Instruct individuals and groups in proper implementation and maintenance of conditioning and training programs for aerobic fitness, muscular fitness, body composition, and flexibility training Conducts micro-fit testing which includes measuring individuals aerobic capacities, their body fat percentage, recommend height/weight ratios, strength, flexibility, muscular endurance, and blood pressure Works with various command representatives in developing and implementing physical fitness programs for military personnel Instructs patrons in the proper use of all equipment for training and self-monitored progress by preparing written instruction and procedures for the performance of work, use of equipment, safety and well being of all involved May train/lead other employees in various recreation/physical fitness-related positions Registers students Collects fees Maintains attendance and appropriate accounting records Ensure all safety measures are observes Responsible for care of equipment and security of facility Performs other related duties as assigned
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