Single Marine Program Specialist NF3 Regular Full-Time

U.S. Department of the Navy; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) as a Recreation Manager to enhance the quality of life for Marines and their families. This role requires leadership skills, recreation service management experience, and the ability to coordinate community programs. Local travel, effective communication, and relevant certifications are vital components of this position.

Qualifications

• Three years of recreation/leisure service management experience.
• General knowledge of the Marine Corps mission and MCCS programs.
• Ability to supervise large groups and communicate effectively.

Skills

Supervision

Communication

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in recreation or related field

Job description

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team-oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors, and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

Duties

See Duties and Qualifications

Requirements

• See Duties and Qualifications

Qualifications

• Must have three years of recreation/leisure service management experience demonstrating knowledge of the goals, philosophy, principles, techniques, and procedures used in organizing, planning, administering, and conducting leisure time activities. General knowledge of the Marine Corps mission and MCCS programs is required.
• Ability to assist in coordinating volunteer opportunities with command, community, and civic leaders.
• Ability to supervise large groups and communicate effectively both orally and in writing. A Bachelor's degree in recreation or a related field is highly desirable.
• SMP Marines are located throughout Hampton Roads, and local travel is required including nights, weekends, and holidays based on program needs. Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within the first three months of employment, along with food handling certification.