Job opening: MWR Recreation Specialist (Fitness Instructor)
Salary: $22 - 23 per hour
Published at: May 13 2024
Employment Type: Intermittent
This position is located within the Navy Fitness Program, Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Departments, within the San Diego Metro Sites. The purpose of this position is to serve as a facilities coordinator. Incumbent is assigned to the VADM Fitness Center located on Naval Air Station North Island, Coronado.
Requirements
- Must meet Federal Employment suitability requirements and successful completion of background investigation. Background Investigations are conducted using fingerprint identification and completion of background inquiry forms.
- Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
- The work requires standing, sitting, walking and lifting 50 pounds or more while performing duties.
- Irregular working hours may be required to include early shift, late shift, evenings, weekends and holidays when the need arises.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid certification is required.
- Certification from a nationally recognized agency in the area of exercise science or be able to obtain certification within 90 days of employment.
Qualifications
Practical knowledge and understanding of exercise science and exercise prescription.
Certification from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), American Council on Exercise (ACE), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), Cooper Institute for Aerobic Research, or other nationally recognized certifying agency or be able to obtain certification within 30 days of employment.
Knowledge of basic cardiovascular risk factors, weight loss and nutritional habits, proper biomechanical techniques and fitness testing.
Knowledge and skill in the instruction and proper use of exercise equipment.
Ability to handle emergency situations.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid certification.
Ability to maintain records and reports, follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively with others.
Education
N/A
Contacts
- Address NAVBASE Coronado San Diego
750 Pacific Coast Highway
San Diego, CA 92132-0058
US
- Name: Jennifer Ebba
- Email: [email protected]
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