Summary
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.
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Duties
Serves as the Human Performance Program Coordinator to provide oversight for Semper Fit Health Promotion and Warrior Athlete Readiness & Resilience (WARR) Program activities that are intended to optimize Human and Combat Performance, promote Warfighter readiness, resiliency, and to decrease overall risk for injury and destructive behaviors.
Enhances force readiness by providing proper education and training on human and combat performance enhancement, proper execution of prescribed exercises and other related subjects in accordance with Marine Corps Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and Combat Fitness Test (CFT), and Force Fitness Instructor (FFI) Program. Coordinate with local Marine FFIs and command representatives to develop and implement general physical preparedness programs for active duty service members.
Supervises, develops, and implements core elements of the Health Promotion program, which include, physical activity, injury prevention, nutrition education and dietary supplements, weight management, sleep performance, cognitive enhancement, tobacco cessation, chronic disease prevention, and sexual health and responsibility.
Plans and executes a comprehensive Human Performance program to improve overall health/wellness, physical fitness, cardiovascular endurance, strength, power, agility, flexibility, mobility, and functional movement. Instructs units and Marines in proper technique, preparation, and execution for the PFT and CFT. Conducts human performance and health/wellness assessments, which include, body composition, Vo2 max, metabolic testing, functional movement screens, physical readiness questionnaire (PAR-Q), health risk appraisals, and speed/strength testing. Analyzes testing and assessment data as compared to norms, develops short and long-term
programming based on individual and unit results and goals.
Plans, evaluates and refines course materials, exercise methods and techniques to educate active duty service members on tactical strength and conditioning, combat performance, and proper execution of physical training. Conducts program evaluations, consolidates data, provides reports and tracks trends to assess and improve program effectiveness. Maintains ongoing training and education to stay
abreast of the most current subject matter information, tools and practices in the field of tactical strength and conditioning. Evaluate, analyze, research, and implement program policies, guidance, and standard operating procedures.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
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EVALUATIONS:
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Bachelor's Degree in an academic field related to the health sciences or allied sciences in exercise physiology, kinesiology, exercise science or other related field with curriculum focused on strength and conditioning, fitness and health promotion, nutrition, behavior modification, weight management, and injury prevention.
2. Three years' demonstrated knowledge and experience in planning, coordinating, developing, and executing a comprehensive physical fitness and health/well-being programs. 3. Knowledge of comprehensive performance assessments or physiological adaptation to acute and chronic exercise, contraindications to exercise and exercise program design. 4. Possess a current accredited advance level certification from National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), or American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM): Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) or Certified Exercise Physiologist (EP-C). 5. Possess a First Aid/AED/CPR certification from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. ADDITIONAL HIGHLY PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Certified NSCA Tactical Strength and Conditioning Facilitator (TSAC-F) and/or Sports Performance Coach Level 1 - USA Weightlifting (USAW).
2. Possess a health education certification from a nationally accredited certifying organization such as the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) or the Physical Activity in Public Health Specialist (PAPHS). 3. Two years' demonstrated knowledge and experience implementing strength and conditioning programming to tactical or athletic populations. Please include MONTH/YEAR and HOURS per week for all previous work experience listed on the resume. If there is no indication of time in position, we will credit the minimum.
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working at MCCS include but are not limited to: • Stability of Federal Civilian Service • People with passion for doing work that matters • Quality of Work Life Balance • Competitive Pay • Comprehensive Benefit Packages • Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application/resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. This vacancy will be filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.
Required Documents
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If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website: https://careers.usmc-mccs.org Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement. Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status. Required Documents: *Education/certification certificate(s), if applicable. *If prior/retiring military, DD214 Member Copy/Statement of Service *PCS Orders and Family Entry Approval (Military) OR Sponsor's Letter of Employment (Civilian) *If you have prior federal employment, please submit your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR), SF-50, SF3434, SF2545, or paperwork that is equivalent to the others listed.
LEGAL IMMIGRATION STATUS RESPONSIBILITY **NOTE (1) In regards to your current legal residence status in Japan, it is your responsibility to maintain legal residence status and take necessary steps to retain a current Visa up until you are employed with MCCS and issued SOFA status. **NOTE (2) For applicants with Japanese permanent residency status; in accordance with USFJI 36-2611, para. 4.2.2.1., the individual is not entitled to acquire double residency status in Japan. SOFA status will be granted once you take an action to relinquish Japanese permanent residency. Next steps
All applicants who submit an application via our Careers page at https://careers.usmc-mccs.org will be able to view their application status online.
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