About the position: This position will be assigned to the Outdoor Recreation Center, Air Force Academy, Colorado . This position does include benefits.

Duties

Plans, develops, coordinates. and conducts a variety of classes and trips in support of a diverse Outdoor Adventure Program (OAP). Within overall plans developed by higher levels. selects activities and services to be offered in addition to required basic programs, schedules. publicizes and promotes various classes, trips, and other activities specifically targeting high-risk adventure programs. Ensures compliance with state and local agencies and their regulatory requirements. Analyzes all related costs and calculates price. Accounts for all funds involved in the program and makes recommendations. Assists with the budget for fiscal year program requirements. Develops and implements procedures to monitor, track and document program effectiveness and success. Report progress and make recommendations on program planning, coordination and follow-up procedures to the Outdoor Recreation Director (ORD). Utilize various software programs in researching, networking, exchanging information and establishing historical files. Resolve customer issues and complaints. Monitor and track complaints to evaluate and then ensure quality service and client satisfaction. Assists the ORD in the planning, developing. and conducting an outdoor recreation training program, as well as a risk management plan. Monitors the condition and inventory of OAP equipment and supplies used to support the program. Requisitions new equipment and supplies. Performs preventative maintenance on OAP equipment and assists in repairing and maintaining all recreation equipment assigned to Outdoor Recreation, assigns, directs and reviews the work of assigned employees and volunteers. Recruits, organizes, and trains part-time contracted guides, volunteer leaders, and program coordinators, assigns work explains work requirements, methods and procedures to ensure proper accomplishment of assigned activities. Evaluates work performances of OAP volunteers and contracted guides. Assists the ORD in providing transportation/vehicle support to the Outdoor Recreation Program. Plans and schedules assigned vehicles to support the needs of the Outdoor Recreation Program. Requests and coordinates vehicle requirements from transportation or other sources when assigned vehicles are unable to meet program needs. Assists the ORD in implementing an overall program on safety, maintenance, vehicle operations. and inspections or assigned non-appropriated fund vehicles. Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12246751

Requirements

• This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
• This position requires the incumbent to complete a pre-employment drug test.
• This position requires the incumbent to have a valid drivers license.
• This position requires the incumbent to provide a driving record from the state from which the incumbent has a valid driver’s license.
• This position requires an uncommon tour of duty to include nights/weekends and/or holidays.
• This position requires the incumbent to complete a pre-employment physical.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 12/21/2023 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Must have extensive knowledge of the concepts, principles, and techniques of a broad range of outdoor recreation programs, which would have been gained in a position at a campground. recreational sales store. or comparable business. Must have documented experience in the outdoor recreation field with appropriate certifications: e.g .. Wilderness First Aid. Kayak Instructor, Swift Water Rescue, etc. Must have in depth knowledge of federal state and local safety regulations: e.g. boaters safety, camping safety, etc. Strong organization and planning skills required. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to motivate, train. and work effectively with coworkers and volunteers. Knowledge of and experience with an unusually large variety of outdoor equipment and its functional use. Ability to perform general maintenance and repairs to recreational equipment. Knowledge of lifesaving techniques applied to WSI, skiing, rafting, hiking and other outdoor recreation activities. Progressively responsible computer experience to include spreadsheet and database experience is required. Requires carrying up to 40 pounds over long distances. Must already be or be able to be certified as an instructor guide in rafting, Red Cross WSI, ski patrol, first aid, and other outdoor activities. Subject to satisfactory completion of a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI). Must have the ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe manner. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Contacts

• Address USAFA Community Services Flight 10 FSS/FSMH, 5136 Eagle Drive USAF Academy, CO 80840-2620 US
• Name: USAF Academy NAF HR Office
• Email: [email protected]