Supervisory Recreation Specialist - LIBERTY Program
Location: Naval Base Kitsap - Bangor, Fleet Recreation Center
Pay Grade: NF-0188-03
This position provides quality customer service to all eligible patrons. Employee privileges include access to base facilities such as gyms, recreation centers, restaurants, Navy Exchangeand discount tickets to sporting and entertainment events.
Brief Description of Duties: Incumbent manages and administers a comprehensive and diverseyear round recreation and various recreation facilities that can include but are not limited to Fleet Recreation Centers, Parks and Picnic areas, Tickets & Tours (ITT), Library Program, Command Event Support and Snack Bars. Plans and promotes and implements a variety of MWR or Community Recreation programs and activities while seeking various partnerships with community organizations and business, in support of MWR programs and base wide special events. Supervises and leads day-to-day operation of multipleprograms to which assigned. Assists in developing comprehensive Liberty Program that includes scheduling, organizing, publicizing, directing and evaluating both recurring and non-recurring activities for a target population of single sailors. Performs supervisory duties with staffing, training and scheduling. Uses creativity to plan, promote and implement Community Recreation programs utilizing numerous facilities within MWR Department. Coordinates leisure skills development activities and classes. Organizes community special events such as comedy shows, holiday events, concerts, festivals. Solicits and assists with negotiating partnerships with both on base and off base organizations. Provides administrative duties and supports through after-action reports, data collection and database administration. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements:
- Knowledge gained through education and training (i.e Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation, Marketing, Business or closely related field) and/or equivalent recreation related work experience
- Combination of experience related to customer service and/or activity based functions.
- Knowledge of recreational programs ?Knowledge of the goals, principles, techniques and methods of procedures use in organizing, planning and conducting all types of activities.
- Ability to create, negotiate, implement and sustain partnerships via various MWR agreements
- Program planning and leadership skills to devise and implement a leisure and social recreation program
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Conditions of Employment: Successful completions of National Agency (NACI) background check required. Work involves frequent walking, standing and occasional lifting of objects that exceed 50 pounds in weight. Occasional travel to other facilities/installations required. Incumbent’s schedule may vary, inclusive of weekend and evening hours in accordance with the requirement of the program at hand. To ensure compliance with an applicable preliminary nationwide injunction, which may be supplemented, modified, or vacated, depending on the course of ongoing litigation, the Federal Government will take no action to implement or enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirement pursuant to Executive Order 14043 on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees. Therefore, to the extent a Federal job announcement includes the requirement that applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 pursuant to Executive Order 14043, that requirement does not currently apply. Federal agencies may request information regarding the vaccination status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols, such as protocols related to masking, physical distancing, testing, travel, and quarantine.
Advancement Opportunities: Fleet & Family Readiness Programs is a worldwide enterprise as far-reaching as Europe & Japan with career opportunities in business, fitness, recreation, child care, hospitality management, housing, food services, or human services. Gain valuable experience and benefit from our mentoring and employee development programs. Where do you want to go today?
How to Apply: NAF Application and Declaration for Federal Employment Form 306 available online at navylifepnw.com/jobs. Apply online at USAJobs: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/679205400. Active Duty Military Spouses: You may be eligible for spousal preference. Please complete Spousal Preference certification form (located on navylifepnw.com) and submit with copy of spouse's orders. Both must be submitted at time of application to be considered for spousal preference.
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