Supervisory Recreation Programmer Job in Pacific Beach, WA

Vacancy No. 25-12605494 Department Commander, Navy Installations
Salary $28.00 to $34.00 Grade 3 to 3
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 11/12/2024 Close Date 12/31/2024
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Pacific Beach, WA


Summary

Support the Military's Quality of Life programs! The Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) department of Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) provides fitness, recreation, lodging and food and beverage programs for service members, their families, retired military and civilian employees. This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Support Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations command (CNIC); NSE - Pacific Beach

Duties

Supervision - 25%

  • Performs supervisory duties which include assigning work, defining priorities, selecting and recommending applicants for hire, evaluating performance, recommending pay adjustments/awards, providing or recommending training, approving and/or disapproving leave requests. initiating corrective actions and recommending formal corrective/disciplinary actions as warranted.
  • Supervises federal civil service employees at the NF-01/GS-1/2/3, NF-02/GS-4, NF-03/GS-5/6/7/8, NA-05 or NA-08, whether full-time, part-time, intermittent, or temporary, assigned military; non-Federal workers; unpaid volunteers; student trainees, or others.
  • Authorizes personnel action requests (SF-52) and ensures timekeeping documents are submitted in accordance with local direction.
  • Ensures interviews and selection of new hires is performed in accordance with established hiring practices.
  • Leads and instructs subordinate staff in administering traditional and non-traditional workshops, clinics and events in a variety of outdoor skills areas including but not limited to camping, cycling, sailing, backpacking, canoeing, snow skiing, hiking or water sports.
  • Provides outdoor field experiences related to above skill training in the form of day and weekend trips.
  • Leads day-to-day operation of multiple programs to which assigned; assists with staffing, training and scheduling.
Program Management - 35%
  • Uses creativity to plan, promote and implement well-rounded Community Recreation programs utilizing numerous facilities within the entire MWR Department in the accordance with CNIC approved program standards.
  • Coordinates leisure skills development activities and classes.
  • Organizes community special events such as comedy shows, holiday events, celebrity appearances, concerts, 4th of July festival, and Winterfest, which are just a few of the many programs offered throughout the year.
  • Serves as a liaison for MWR related activities associated with Training Support Center (TSC), Fleet & Family Readiness Departments (N9) and other tenant commands on the base, on an as needed basis.
  • Provides support for the unit allocation events to include equipment, programming ideas, and coordination assistance.
  • Responsible for the development, management, maintenance, planning, business plan execution, and administration of a diverse Community Recreation program.
Marketing - 15%
  • Solicits and assists with negotiating partnerships on behalf of the MWR Department.
  • Develops working partnerships with both on base and off base organizations (park districts, forest preserve, clubs, special interest groups, etc.) to support and benefit MWR programs.
  • Develops contacts and creates professional proposals, execution of agreements and follow-ups.
  • Researches and provides information and referral on a variety of recreational opportunities for individuals/families on and off the base.
  • Responsible for planning, coordinating, publicizing, marketing and execution of programs and special events with the Community Recreation program by the utilizing all available resources.
  • Seeks ways to promote and market MWR facilities and events through outreach opportunities on base.
  • Promotes MWR facilities and events through staff and student indoctrination and other large group functions and gatherings.
Administration - 25%
  • Provides administrative duties and support through after-action reports, data collection and database administration. All administrative duties are completed through a variety of sources including computer software which tracks patron's usage and responses.
  • Solicits input from activity managers regarding internal short/long range goals, business plan objectives and program standards.
  • Monitors various programs to ensure standards are met or exceeded.
  • Routinely evaluates and reviews ongoing programs and provides activity managers with guidance that may develop, adapt, modify, expand, or otherwise change the program activity to better meet and enhance the expected effectiveness of the programmed activity.
  • Assists with writing standard operating procedures.
  • Performs regular analysis of projected projects and programs, considering operating budget, staffing requirements, plans, trends, command mission and changing population.
  • Provides onsite project oversight and ensures the approved plans are implemented and notifies local and regional leadership pf any issues or concerns that may arise.
  • Use metrics and financial data to make recommendations for any modifications to programs.
  • Ensures all facilities and activities associated with the Community Recreation program meet established fire, safety, security and sanitation guidelines.
  • Takes timely action to correct deficiencies through coordination with appropriate entities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Driver's license
  • Work may require sitting, walking, long periods of standing, bending and lifting of moderately heavy items up to 40 pounds
  • Hours of work will vary as required by the needs of the program to include split days off, evenings, weekends and holidays. May be required to work early, late and on weekends and holidays
  • Work is performed both indoors and outdoors

Qualifications

Knowledge gained through relevant education and training (Bachelor's degree in Recreation, Marketing, Business or closely related field0 and/or equivalent recreation related work experience.
Combination of experience related to customer service and or activity based functions.
Ability to work independently, make sound decisions and have the ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing
Knowledge of recreational programs
Knowledge of the goals, principles, techniques and methods of procedure used in organizing, planning and conducting all types of activities.
Knowledge of the entire scope of activities and their suitability in the Community Recreation Program for individuals and groups of varying demographics, ages and interests.
Ability to create, negotiate, implement and sustain partnerships via various MWR agreements
Ability to maintain a clear and accurate database
Ability to represent the department and speak in front of both small and large groups.
Knowledge of recreational and entertainment events
Program planning and leadership skills to devise and implement a leisure and social recreation program that will stimulate and sustain the interest of participants and challenge participants that they may benefit from the social values to be derived from recreational activities.
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid states driver's license. License must be obtained with 90 days of being placed in the position
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation, Marketing, Business or closely related field and/or equivalent recreation related work experience.

** If claiming education in place of specialized experience you must upload your transcripts at the time of application in order to be considered for this position **

Additional information

*Bi-weekly review of applicants beginning November 26, 2024*

Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period.

Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States.

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

Benefits

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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.

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

Required Documents

The following documents are required at the time of application:

  • Résumé
  • Proof of education/training: if applicable, provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s), if degree hasn't been conferred provide copy of HS Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • 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

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

*Bi-weekly review of applicants beginning November 26, 2024*

To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.

The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 12/31/2024 to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.

To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/11802152. It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.

Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=ApplicantTo verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated.

For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status

DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.

Agency contact information

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Silverdale, WA 98315
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Next steps

Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application.

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.

Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.


Note: We cannot accept applications on behalf of Federal Agencies. Application instructions are listed within the Job Description.