Sports Specialist (Fitness) GEI
Department of the Navy
Summary
This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Support Program Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC); NSAP in Portsmouth, VA. Incumbent serves as a Group Exercise Instructor.
Duties
- Exercise (includes but not limited to): · Designs, supervises, coaches, and instructs a variety of group exercise programs (e.g., Step, Spin, Water
- Aerobics) inside and outside of the fitness facility. · Provides fitness training and programming to groups of various sizes. · Prepares written instruction and procedures for performance of work, use of equipment, safety, and well-being of all involved.
- · Provides instruction on the proper implementation and maintenance of conditioning and training programs for aerobic fitness, muscular fitness, body composition, and flexibility training. · Conducts fitness testing, which includes measuring aerobic capacity, body composition, muscular strength, flexibility,
- Muscular endurance, and blood pressure. · Works with various command representatives to develop and implement physical fitness programs for military personnel.
- CFL/FEP Outreach (includes but not limited to): · Provides certified personal training and group exercise services to active duty military as outlined in the
- Program instruction. · Assists with the instruction of the
- Leader course and fitness related general military training. · Assists patrons on the fitness floor by providing training tips in order to prevent unsafe or ineffective exercise techniques.
- General (includes but not limited to): · Provides certified personal training services to all eligible patrons. · Instructs patrons in the proper use of all equipment for training and self -monitored progress by preparing written instructions and procedures
- For the performance of work, use of equipment, safety and well-being of all involved. · Assists customers by providing general fitness information, instruction on proper use of fitness equipment and program information. · Ensures fitness spaces and equipment
- Are clean and maintained. · Performs basic equipment maintenance and repair. · Trains/leads other employees in various recreation/physical fitness-related positions. · Prepares and analyzes functional area specific reports. · Stays current with latest fitness programming ideas to increase
- Attendance and improve customer satisfaction. · Assists with marketing and promotion of fitness programs. · Assists
- Series (NOFFS), Mission
- Course and other CNIC Headquarters supported/endorsed programs.
Education
This position requires high school diploma or equivalent.
Required Documents
- The following documents are required at the time of application: Resume Proof of education/training/licensure: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s) and licensure as applicable
- If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
- If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application
- If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
- If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action
- Report (PAR) or SF-50 NOTE: Failure to provide the required documents may impact eligibility, qualifications determination.
About this role
The Sports Specialist (Fitness) GEI position and is based in Portsmouth, Virginia. This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Support Program Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC); NSAP in Portsmouth, VA.
Day to day, the work involves group Exercise (includes but not limited to): · Designs, supervises, coaches, and instructs a variety of group exercise programs (e.g., Step, Spin, Water Aerobics) inside and outside of the fitness f…. 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 recreation services experience this Sports Specialist (Fitness) GEI position requires. Match your federal resume directly to the announcement's wording so a reviewer can confirm each requirement in writing. For this Sports Specialist (Fitness) GEI position in Portsmouth, Virginia, confirm you meet each requirement before applying.
How competitive it is
Competitiveness for this Sports Specialist (Fitness) GEI role depends mainly on how closely applicants match the stated qualifications. Based in Portsmouth, Virginia, it competes within that local market, which can mean lighter competition than major metropolitan postings.
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