Job opening: Recreation Specialist (Outdoor Activities)
Salary: $21 - 37 per hour
Published at: Apr 12 2024
Employment Type: Part-time
About the position: This position will be assigned to the SLD 30/30 FSS/Community Services Flight Outdoor Recreation.
Duties
Develops, plans, schedules, organizes, administers, and implements outdoor adventure activities for a moderately sized outdoor recreation program. Maintains outdoor recreation facilities and various recreational areas within established Air Force, Command and base policies and objectives. Ensures activities are designed to fit the needs of the community and conform to limitations in funds, facilities, equipment and staff support. Prepares budgetary information for recreation programs to include transportation costs, supplies, equipment, and instructor fees. Arranges supplies and support services for functions (transportation, facilities, security, and funding). Serves as acting director in the absence of the Outdoor Recreation Director. Works with military and family members to establish special interest clubs; acts a liaison to the same. Drives a 15 passenger van on public roads to transport people and equipment on outdoor recreation adventure trips. Accompanies participants on trips, as required. As needed, operates passenger vans to transport participants on trips and outings. Maintains responsibility for equipment maintenance, cleanliness and ensures equipment is in safe and working condition. Evaluates the effectiveness of Outdoor Recreation activities on a continuing basis through personal contact with participants, volunteers and staff. Conducts in an efficient and effective operation of a diverse and comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Program including but not limited to, swimming, hiking, camping, boating, fishing, horse-back riding, white water rafting, canoeing, windsurfing, kayaking, back-packing and sailing
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12386182
Requirements
- This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
- This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
- This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use.
- Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
- Must be able to satisfactorily 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, 04/30/2024
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 specialized experience that demonstrates ability to apply the principles of one or more specialty areas of recreation. Experience such as assisting in the planning and execution of an Outdoor Recreation program; or responsibility for a large segment of such a program is considered qualifying.
Subject to work outside in local area in mountain terrain and river/ocean areas with variable environmental conditions such as altitude, exposure to elements, and temperature extremes.
Must have the ability to operate a 10/15 passenger van and a 21 passenger Surrey bus is required.
Must be able to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical.
Position is a position of trust. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a Tier 1 background investigation.
Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use.
Position is a position of trust. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI).
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 Vandenberg Community Services Flight
30 FSS/FSCN
747 Nebraska Ave, Bldg 10577, Suite B-109
Vandenberg SFB, CA 93437-6261
US
- Name: Vandenberg NAF HR Office
- Email: [email protected]
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