MWR RECREATION SPECIALIST GEI
Responsible for conducting one or more group exercise classes which includes but is not limited to lectures, exercise instruction and various athletic endeavors. Must promote good patron relationships and enhance the image of the respective program. The incumbent reviews the schedule of functions that are to take place during the assigned shift in order to ascertain what special preparations are required. Ensures that necessary space, supplies and equipment are available and that room arrangements are completed prior to start of class. Provides instructions and guidance to all patrons. Exercises supervision over all operation of the class/activity. Must possess and maintain at all times a Certified group Exercise Instructor/Trainer Certificate from one of the following organizations:
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM); Cooper Institute; American Council on Exercise (ACE); Aerobic and Fitness Association of America (AFAA); American Aerobic Association International/International Sports Medicine Association (AAAI/ISMA); National Dance Exercise Instructor Training Association (NDEITA)International Dance and Exercise Association (DEA), Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA). Must possess and maintain at all times a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Instructor certificate and First Aid Instructor Certificate. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
Must be a mature individual with prior leader/supervision experience. Must possess an adequate level of physical fitness to use and demonstrate all exercises, and be able to lead all classes. Excellent written and verbal communication and interview skills are required to assess patron needs and assist with the promotion and marketing of the program. Considerable tact and diplomacy as well as fitness are required when interacting with participants. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work requires adequate level of physical fitness. Incumbents must have the ability to walk, stand, run, bike, bend, push, pull and lift up to 45 pounds unassisted as necessary to perform fitness tests, demonstrate proper exercises, participate in various individual and group fitness activities and set a positive example of overall physical fitness. May be required to lift over 45 pounds with assistance. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed in a fitness center setting requiring safety precaution to avoid muscle strain or other bodily injury. Incumbent works in moderate climate with pleasant surroundings. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Position has been designated Non-Critical sensitive. As a position of trust and ITII position employment is conditional on the successful completion of an Access National Agency Check (ANACI). Position is subject to an irregular tour of duty which may include weekends and holidays. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. As part of the application process, you must complete and submit an occupational questionnaire. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating and/or appointment eligibility.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM); Cooper Institute; American Council on Exercise (ACE); Aerobic and Fitness Association of America (AFAA); American Aerobic Association International/International Sports Medicine Association (AAAI/ISMA); National Dance Exercise Instructor Training Association (NDEITA)International Dance and Exercise Association (DEA), Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA). Must possess and maintain at all times a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Instructor certificate and First Aid Instructor Certificate. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
Must be a mature individual with prior leader/supervision experience. Must possess an adequate level of physical fitness to use and demonstrate all exercises, and be able to lead all classes. Excellent written and verbal communication and interview skills are required to assess patron needs and assist with the promotion and marketing of the program. Considerable tact and diplomacy as well as fitness are required when interacting with participants. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work requires adequate level of physical fitness. Incumbents must have the ability to walk, stand, run, bike, bend, push, pull and lift up to 45 pounds unassisted as necessary to perform fitness tests, demonstrate proper exercises, participate in various individual and group fitness activities and set a positive example of overall physical fitness. May be required to lift over 45 pounds with assistance. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed in a fitness center setting requiring safety precaution to avoid muscle strain or other bodily injury. Incumbent works in moderate climate with pleasant surroundings. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Position has been designated Non-Critical sensitive. As a position of trust and ITII position employment is conditional on the successful completion of an Access National Agency Check (ANACI). Position is subject to an irregular tour of duty which may include weekends and holidays. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. As part of the application process, you must complete and submit an occupational questionnaire. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating and/or appointment eligibility.
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0188 Recreation Specialist - Salary Range:
$18 to $20 per hour
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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