This position is that of Afloat Recreation Specialist (NAF Civilian position) on board ships worldwide. The primary purpose of this position also known as "Fun Boss" is to plan, coordinate, organize, and direct a well-balanced afloat recreation program and leisure activities for crew members and embarked personnel aboard United States Navy aircraft carriers and large-deck amphibious assault ships.

Duties

In order to qualify for this position, resumes must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of the position. Applicant resumes are the key means for evaluating skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position therefore, applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing experience.

Requirements

• Must pass pre-employment health examination.
• Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment
• Must possess or be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.
• Must pass pre-employment health examination.

Qualifications

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs. Candidates must possess a four-year degree or higher with a major in recreation administration or physical education OR a two-year degree with a major in recreation administration or physical education AND two or more years of experience in conducting recreation programs and leisure activities AND experience in directing sports activities, OR 4 or more years of specialized experience in conducting recreation programs and leisure activities AND experience in directing sports activities. A qualified candidate possesses the following: Knowledge of the principles of recreation. Knowledge of budgeting, internal controls, cash management, fiscal oversight, and inventory systems. Skill in planning and carrying out an enhanced program in the recreation specialty area which meets the needs of the participating eligible patrons. Skill in common computer applications such as Microsoft Office or alike program applications to include word files, e-mails, spreadsheets, presentations, calendars and other information technology resources. Skill in marketing and promoting sports, recreation and leisure activities. Ability to deploy with ship during underway periods. Ability to conduct recreation programs and leisure activities. Ability to direct sporting activities. Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and/or training. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Education

If qualifying all of in part based on education, proof of education MUST be submitted at time of application in order to be considered.

A four-year degree or higher from an accredited college or university with a major in Recreation Administration, Physical Education or related field.
OR
A two-year degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Recreation Administration, Physical Education or a related filed AND two or more years of experience in conducting recreation programs and leisure activities AND experience in directing sports activities.
OR
Have 4 or more years of specialized experience in conducting recreation programs and leisure activities AND experience in directing sports activities.

Contacts

• Address CNIC HQ 5720 Integrity Drive, Bldg. 457 Millington, TN 38055 US
• Name: CNIC NAF HRO
• Email: [email protected]