Recreation Specialist - Community Recreation Programmer

Navy Life PNW; Everett, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Naval Station Everett, WA, is seeking a Recreation Specialist within the CNIC Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) program. The incumbent will schedule and participate in activities, assist with daily operations, and help maintain facilities to support service members and their families.

Candidates should have a four-year degree in Recreation or related field and relevant experience, plus knowledge of budgeting and strong communication skills. The role is based on site at Naval Station Everett.

Qualifications

• Requires a four-year undergraduate degree in Recreation or related subject and one year of professional experience OR three years of specialized subject experience equivalent to the next lower grade.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and communication skills.
• General knowledge and skill in developing and executing operating budgets.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and participate in recreational activities.
• Maintain the facility and assist with daily operations.

Skills

Budgeting knowledge

Strong communication skills

Planning & organizing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Support the Military's Quality of Life programs! The Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) department of Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) provides fitness, recreation, lodging and food and beverage programs for service members, their families, retired military and civilian employees. This position is located at the Naval Station Everett in Everett, WA. Employees are assigned to schedule and participate in activities, maintain the facility and assist with daily operations.

• Incumbent must possess practical knowledge of goals, philosophy, principles, techniques, and procedures used in managing, organizing, planning, administering facilities and conducting recreational activities.
• Must have a four-year undergraduate degree in Recreation or related subject area and one year of professional experience OR three years of specialized subject experience equivalent to the next lower grade.
• Must be able to utilize basic knowledge of software such as Microsoft Office products, strong communication skills.
• Must have general knowledge and skill in developing and executing operating budgets.
• Completed work is based on results and is reviewed for appropriateness and conformity to policy and requirements.
• The work requires frequent physical exertion such as, but not limited to: walking considerable distances, lifting, carrying, moving, and handling recreational supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.