Recreation Assistant (Youth)

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at the Youth Programs.

This is a NAF (Non-Appropriated Fund) position assigned to the 31st Force Support Squadron at Aviano AB, Italy.

Scheduled tour of duty will require evenings, weekends, and holiday work hours.

Duties

Performs and/or assists in operation and maintenance of sports activities and facilities.

Ensures all fields and sports venues meet safety requirements directed by FS/SE, Consumer Products Safety Commission.

Performs field maintenance and set-up includes dragging, mowing, lining and watering fields.

Recommends equipment for purchase to sustain and maintain safety standards.

Follows game and activity schedules, as well as the rules and regulations to be observed.

Types of duties includes accurately and timely filling out incident/accident reports, monitoring the practices and games, maintaining referee/umpire contractor logged timesheets, maintaining set up and clean up procedures according to policies and procedures.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
• This position requires satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks in accordance with Air Force and DoD policy, and a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation.
• This position has physical lifting requirement which requires the incumbent to complete a favorable pre-employment physical.
• This position requires the incumbent to be able to obtain, maintain, and provide evidence of current immunizations this includes annual influenza vaccinations and be free of all communicable diseases.
• This position requires the incumbent to possess or maintain a valid state Driver's License to operate vehicles.
• This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screen and random testing thereafter.
• This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special occasions.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 05/02/2025.

The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens or NATO country citizens with a valid US permanent resident card and Social Security Number. In accordance with the Status of Forces agreement between Italy and the US, you must be at Aviano AB on orders and be a US citizen or citizen of a NATO country with a US permanent resident card. Italian citizens may not apply for US NAF positions; however, may be eligible for local national positions on base. Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas. Legal US residents must possess a social security number and be citizens of a NATO country.

The 31ST Force Support Squadron is not currently providing logistical support. Applicants must provide proper documentation indicating they are already a supported member of Aviano AB.

• Business Based Action
• Family Member Preference
• Military Spouse Preference
• Outside Applicant Veteran
• Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran
• Transition Hiring Preference

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience:

Must have experience which provided a working familiarity with the routines and procedures following in sports activities or programs: and practical knowledge and/or experience of sports equipment, rules and procedures which involve sports work in the area of specialty in which the position is assigned.

Must be physically able to walk, bend, stoop, stand on a routine basis; lift supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.