Youth Fitness Program Specialist

Obsolete Site

Fort Leonard Wood (MO)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 56,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Army Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) seeks a Youth Fitness Specialist to deliver comprehensive fitness, health, and outreach programs across CYS settings at Fort Leonard Wood. You will develop lesson plans, implement engaging environments for children and youth, and build partnerships with schools and community organizations.

You will train coaches per NYSCA guidelines, plan practices, and emphasize injury prevention and proper use of equipment.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in exercise physiology, exercise science, kinesiology, physical education, or related fitness field.
Experience or education in fitness principles and basic health/nutrition concepts.
Experience training coaches or professionals in sports or fitness techniques.

Responsibilities

Deliver a wide range of installation youth fitness, health, and outreach programs in multiple CYS settings.
Develop and implement lesson plans within an existing curriculum for youth participants.
Assist in training coaches using NYSCA guidelines and plan warm-up/cool-down practices.
Share expertise in age-appropriate exercises and skill development for children and youth.
Inspect facilities and programs for compliance and secure supplies and equipment.