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MWR Recreation Specialist (Fitness Instructor)

U.S. Department of the Navy

Coronado (CA)

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USD 50,000 - 70,000

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Job summary

The U.S. Department of the Navy is seeking a Fitness Facility Manager for the CNRSW Morale, Welfare and Recreation Program in Coronado, CA. This role includes overseeing fitness facility operations, developing fitness programs, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience, relevant certifications, and a strong background in fitness and exercise physiology.

Qualifications

  • One-year supervisory experience in a fitness center.
  • Ability to perform minor repairs on exercise equipment.
  • Experience conducting graded exercise tests and health assessments.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the fitness facility.
  • Develop and implement fitness programs.
  • Ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of strength training machines
Knowledge of cardiovascular equipment
Communication
Ability to evaluate program effectiveness
Counseling on fitness results
Ability to identify risk factors

Education

Certification in exercise science
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

Job description

Incumbent works in the Commander, Navy Region, Southwest (CNRSW) Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Program under the general supervision of the designated manager. Incumbent is responsible for the management, supervision, design, administration, operation, and technical direction of a fitness facility and the fitness program within the Southwest Region.

Duties

Responsibilities include overseeing the daily operations of the fitness facility, developing fitness programs, and ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

Requirements
  • Must meet Federal Employment suitability requirements and successfully complete a background investigation, including fingerprinting and background inquiry forms.
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check; any discrepancies must be resolved prior to employment.
  • The work requires standing, sitting, walking, and lifting 50 pounds or more.
  • Irregular working hours may be required, including early shifts, late shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid certification are required.
  • Certification from a nationally recognized agency in exercise science or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of employment.
Qualifications
  • One-year supervisory experience in a fitness center.
  • Knowledge of strength training machines and cardiovascular equipment.
  • Ability to perform minor repairs and maintenance of exercise equipment.
  • Experience with exercise physiology, exercise prescription, and related health conditions.
  • Minimum of one year experience conducting graded exercise tests with EKG, and performing health assessments.
  • Experience counseling individuals on fitness results and lifestyle changes.
  • Ability to identify disease-related risk factors and assist with risk modification.
  • Ability to evaluate program effectiveness and recommend improvements.
  • Skilled in developing presentations and addressing groups on fitness topics.
  • Ability to maintain records, follow instructions, and communicate effectively.
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