SUPERVISORY RECREATION SPECIALIST (YOUTH ACTIVITIES)

Air Education and Training Command; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Education and Training Command in the Department of the Air Force seeks a Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Youth Activities) to supervise the day-to-day operations of the Youth Activities Center, Teen Center, and School Age Program.

The role includes managing funds and resources, budgeting, and directing a staff of professionals and volunteers, ensuring a safe, healthy environment and promoting awareness of programs.

Qualifications

• Education transcripts may be required for qualification.
• Foreign education may be used if credentialed as equivalent to U.S. education.
• Accreditation by a recognized institution is required for education eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Youth Activities Center, Teen Center, and School Age Program.
• Oversee budget development and funds management; supervise staff and volunteers.
• Direct and oversee a diverse team of professionals and support personnel in a large community setting.
• Ensure a safe, healthy environment in facilities, grounds, and fields; monitor security and maintenance.
• Promote awareness of the full scope of Youth Activities programs and services.

Job description

SUPERVISORY RECREATION SPECIALIST (YOUTH ACTIVITIES)

• Hiring Agency: Air Education and Training Command

The primary purpose of this position is to supervise the day to day operations of the Youth Activities Center, Teen Center, and School Age Program.

Key Responsibilities

Serves as the Youth Activities Director for a diversified educational and recreational program in a medium sized community comprised of active and retired military, family members, and authorized DoD civilians, including contract personnel in an area with a harsh climate and other environmental conditions that compound the successful operation throughout the year.

Manages funds and resources to include developing the annual APF and NAF budget, which includes submission and prioritization of program component requirements. Personally, and through subordinate directors/supervisors, supervises and directs a staff of over 10 professional, technical, clerical, recreational, and support personnel and up to 50 volunteers.

Ensures that a safe, healthy, comfortable environment exists in the Youth Activities facilities, grounds, playgrounds and sports fields and that security and maintenance is monitored. Promotes community awareness of the full scope of Youth Activities programs and services.

Requirements & Education

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education must accredit education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Education and Training Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $74678-$97087/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-27.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.