Sports Specialist NF-03
Department of the Army
Summary
This position is located at MWR Sports Branch, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii (Island of Oahu). Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.
Duties
- Plans and administers an assigned segment of a sports program. Selects and emphasizes competitive sports activities to be offered. Assists in conducting clinics and seminarsto train coaches, officials and/or participants.
- Schedules and publicizes tournaments, and other sports events. Solicits volunteer and paid services for activities.
- Evaluates the effectiveness of sports activities program objectives.
- Develops program plans and requirements.
- Arranges for necessary supplies, transportation, space, and services to accomplish scheduled sports activities.
Education
If using education to qualify for this position, all Professional Certificates and/or College and/or University Transcripts must be uploaded and provided at the time of the application package to receive consideration.
Benefits
Working for Army Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) can offer numerous advantages. Army NAF employment can provide a sense of pride and fulfillment, as you’ll be supporting communities comprised of military and civilian personnel, and their families, which contributes to the Department of Defense’s overall mission. We offer a wide range of career opportunities, including jobs in childcare, recreation, hospitality, and more. Many employees have opportunities for professional development, including training, education, and certification programs to help towards career advancement.
As an Army NAF employee, you’ll have access to some on-base facilities, including fitness centers, libraries, and many other amenities. Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for enrollment in health and life insurance, participation in 401k and retirement plans, and paid personal time off and federal holidays. NAF flexible employees, working in the United States or a U.S. citizen or spouse or child of a U.S. citizen working for a NAFI in a foreign area, are eligible to participate in the Naf 401(k) plan. Some flexible employees may also be eligible to receive health insurance.
For a slideshow presentation regarding these benefits, please click the Review Our Benefits link below.
Required Documents
Prepare the documents below before applying. Always confirm the exact requirements on the official announcement, since they vary by position:
- Resumes must adhere to the two-page limit and must be legible so they can be reviewed for eligibility, minimum qualifications, and other position requirements listed in this job opportunity announcement.
- For additional information on the two-page resume limit, refer to: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/hiring-information/merit-hiring-plan-resources/applicant-guidance-on-the-two-page-resume-limit/.
- Your resume must be 5 megabytes (MB) or less.
- We recommend saving and uploading your resume as a PDF to preserve formatting and page count (https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit).
About this role
The Sports Specialist NF-03 position with the Department of the Army is based in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. This position is located at MWR Sports Branch, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii (Island of Oahu). The role pays $46,773 to $46,774 per year.
Day to day, the work involves planing and administers an assigned segment of a sports program. Selects and emphasizes competitive sports activities to be offered. Assists in conducting clinics and seminarsto train coaches, officials and/or participants. The full list of duties, conditions, and required documents appears in the official announcement linked on this page.
Who should apply
Review the announcement's Qualifications section closely, since it defines exactly what federal administrative work experience this Sports Specialist NF-03 position requires. It is graded at NF-03, which sets both the pay band and the experience reviewers expect you to document. Match your federal resume directly to the announcement's wording so a reviewer can confirm each requirement in writing. For this Sports Specialist NF-03 position with the Department of the Army in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, confirm you meet each requirement before applying.
How competitive it is
The posted pay of $46,773 to $46,774 per year places this in a competitive but attainable range for qualified applicants. Based in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, it competes within that local market, which can mean lighter competition than major metropolitan postings. The announcement closes on August 12, 2026, and federal postings can close early once enough applications arrive, so applying promptly is wise.
This overview is general guidance from Job Army to help you understand the role. Always read the official announcement for exact duties, qualifications, and requirements before applying.