MWR Sports Specialist

Navy Region Southwest Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR); Lemoore (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Navy Installations Command (CNIC) NAS Lemoore seeks an experienced Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer to design and lead group exercise programs and deliver certified training to active-duty personnel. You will conduct fitness testing, advise on conditioning and safety, and collaborate with command representatives to implement Navy fitness initiatives.

The role includes floor instruction, program development, and mentoring staff while staying current with CNIC fitness guidance and NOFFS-related

Qualifications

• Ability to competently and independently carry out fitness programs.
• 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 of various sizes.
• Knowledge of the safe use and operation of fitness equipment, facility operations, and basic fitness equipment maintenance and repair.
• Ability to conduct accurate fitness testing and provide recommended fitness program based on goals.
• Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook).
• Ability to prepare clear, concise, and technically sound reports related to work within the Branch.
• Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and/or training.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Designs, supervises, coaches and instructs group exercise programs inside and outside of the fitness facility.
• Provides fitness training and programming to groups of various sizes.
• Prepares written instruction and procedures for performance of work, safety and wellbeing.
• Provides instruction on proper implementation and maintenance of conditioning and training programs.
• Conducts fitness testing including aerobic capacity, body composition, strength, flexibility and BP.
• Works with command representatives to develop and implement fitness programs for military personnel.
• Provides certified personal training and group exercise services to active-duty military as outlined in Navy readiness instructions.
• Assists with instruction of Command Fitness Leader course and related training.
• Assists patrons on the fitness floor with training tips to prevent unsafe techniques.
• Provides fitness information and guidance on proper equipment use and program information.
• Keeps fitness spaces and equipment clean and maintained.
• Trains/leads other employees in recreation/fitness positions.
• Prepares and analyzes functional area reports.
• Stays current with latest fitness programming ideas and marketing/promotional efforts.

Skills

Group Fitness Instruction

Personal Trainer

Group Exercise Programming

Fitness Testing

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office

Presentation Skills

Report Writing

Safety and Equipment Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

This position is assigned to the NAF Fitness, Sports and Deployed Support Program Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC); NAS Lemoore.

Duties

Incumbent serves as a Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, or group fitness instructor and may perform one or a combination of the following functions within the Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Support Program Branch: Group Exercise , Command Fitness Leader (CFL) Outreach, Fitness Enhancement Program (FEP) Outreach.

Group Exercise

• Designs, supervises, coaches and instructs a variety of group exercise programs (e.g. Step, Spin, Water Aerobics) inside and outside of the fitness facility.
• Provides fitness training and programming to groups of various sizes.
• Prepares written instruction and procedures for performance of work, use of equipment, safety, and well-being of all involved.
• Provides instruction on the proper implementation and maintenance of conditioning and training programs for aerobic fitness, muscular fitness, body composition, and flexibility training.
• Conducts fitness testing, which includes measuring aerobic capacity, body composition, muscular strength, flexibility, muscular endurance, and blood pressure.
• Works with various command representatives to develop and implement physical fitness programs for military personnel.

CFL/FEP Outreach

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

General

• Provides certified personal training services to all eligible patrons.
• Instructs patrons in the proper use of all equipment for training and self-monitored progress by preparing written instructions and procedures for the performance of work, use of equipment, safety and well-being of all involved.
• Assists customers by providing general fitness information, instruction on proper use of fitness equipment and program information.
• Ensures fitness spaces and equipment are clean and maintained.
• Performs basic equipment maintenance and repair.
• Trains/leads other employees in various recreation/physical fitness-related positions.
• Prepares and analyzes functional area specific reports.
• Stays current with latest fitness programming ideas to increase attendance and improve customer satisfaction.
• Assists with marketing and promotion of fitness programs.
• Assists Fitness Director and/or Coordinator with Navy Operational Fitness and Fueling Series (NOFFS), Mission Nutritional Command Fitness Leader Course and other CNIC Headquarters supported/endorsed programs.

Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

• Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
• Must meet federal suitability requirements including successful completion of background investigation.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, First Aid, Automated External Defibrillator, Blood-borne Pathogen Training, and Navy Basic Fitness certification is required within 60 days of hire.
• Fitness Instructor, personal trainer, or certification from an accredited health/fitness organization and professional competence in the physical activity program or area.

Qualifications

• Ability to competently and independently carry out fitness programs through the proper application of principles, concepts, and techniques of recreation to satisfy specific needs of the community to be served.
• Skill in planning and carrying out an enhanced program in the recreation specialty area which meets the needs of the participating community.
• Skill and ability to provide fitness training and programming to individuals and groups of various sizes.
• Knowledge of the safe use and operation of fitness equipment, facility operations, and basic fitness equipment maintenance and repair.
• Ability to conduct accurate fitness testing and provide recommended fitness program, based on fitness goals.
• Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook).
• Ability to prepare clear, concise, and technically sound reports related to work within the Branch.
• Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and/or training.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Additional information

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

Non-U.S. citizens with fewer than three years of recent residential history in the U.S. may be determined ineligible for employment.

Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required.

In accordance with the Real ID Act of 2005, if a candidate or new hire requires access to a military installation and does not have a REAL ID, identity will need to be established. Identity is established by presenting either one (1) Acceptable Credential or by presenting an acceptable combination of Source Identify Documents. Acceptable Credentials are listed in List A and Acceptable Source Identity Documents are listed in Lists B and C in the link below (page 3). If using an Acceptable Credential, only one (1) from List A is required and if using Acceptable Source Identity Documents one (1) from List B and one (1) from List C is required. https://www.oni.navy.mil/Portals/12/Vistors/Base%20Access%20Form.pdf?ver=2017-08-28-065204-693

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.