Position title
Sports Specialist (Fitness)
Description
  • Design, supervise, coach, and instruct a variety of group exercise programs (e.g., Step, Spin, Water Aerobics) inside and outside the fitness facility.
  • Provide fitness training and programming to groups of various sizes.
  • Prepare written instructions and procedures for work performance, equipment use, safety, and participant well-being.
  • Instruct proper implementation and maintenance of conditioning and training programs for aerobic fitness, muscular fitness, body composition, and flexibility.
  • Conduct fitness testing, including measuring aerobic capacity, body composition, muscular strength, flexibility, muscular endurance, and blood pressure.
  • Collaborate with command representatives to develop and implement physical fitness programs for military personnel.

CFL/FEP Outreach Responsibilities:

  • Provide certified personal training and group exercise services to active duty military as outlined in the Navy's Physical Readiness Program instruction.
  • Assist with the instruction of the Command Fitness Leader course and fitness-related general military training.
  • Assist patrons on the fitness floor by providing training tips to prevent unsafe or ineffective exercise techniques.

General Responsibilities:

  • Provide certified personal training services to all eligible patrons.
  • Instruct patrons on the proper use of all fitness equipment and self-monitored progress by preparing written instructions and procedures.
  • Assist customers by providing general fitness information, instruction on proper equipment use, and program information.
  • Ensure fitness spaces and equipment are clean and maintained.
  • Perform basic equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Train/lead other employees in various recreation/physical fitness-related positions.
  • Prepare and analyze functional area-specific reports.
  • Stay current with the latest fitness programming ideas to increase attendance and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Assist with marketing and promotion of fitness programs.
  • Assist Fitness Director and/or Coordinator with Navy Operational Fitness and Fueling Series (NOFFS), Mission Nutrition Command Fitness Leader Course, and other CNIC Headquarters supported/endorsed programs.

Requirements:

Conditions of Employment:

  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
  • A valid State driver's license is required to operate motor vehicles.

Qualifications:

  • Experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) related to this position.
  • Ability to competently and independently carry out fitness programs through the proper application of principles, concepts, and techniques of recreation.
  • Skill in planning and carrying out an enhanced program in the recreation specialty area.
  • Skill and ability to provide fitness training and programming to individuals and groups.
  • Knowledge of safe use and operation of fitness equipment, facility operations, and basic fitness equipment maintenance/repair.
  • Ability to conduct accurate fitness testing and provide recommended fitness programs based on fitness goals.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Ability to prepare clear, concise, and technically sound reports.
  • Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and/or training.
  • Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Fitness instructor, personal trainer, or certification from an accredited health/fitness organization.
  • Professional competence in the physical activity program or area.

Education:

  • This position does not have a positive education requirement.

Additional Information:

  • Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.
  • Some positions have special requirements, including a one (1) year probationary period and participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment.
  • Utilization of E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States.
  • This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate.
  • For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.
  • Federal employees are required to remain drug-free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace.

Benefits:

  • A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position and employment status. Contact the hiring agency for more information on specific benefits offered
Job Location
Colts Neck, NJ
Career Listing Number

6404

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