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Duties

You will serve as a STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING SPECIALIST in the EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL GROUP (EODGRU) TWO "STRIKE" FORCE RESILIENCY PROGRAM (FRP) located at JOINT EXPEDITIONARY BASE LITTLE CREEK, VA. You will develop and establish a culture of discipline, character, and mental resiliency within the individual EOD operator and ND. You will conduct fitness education via briefings, classes, seminars, and/or workshops on various strength and conditioning topics. You will observe and/or participate in STRIKE force resiliency and unit activities in order to identify physical and ergonomic stressors that increase risk of mission-related occupational injury. You will develop and implement initiatives to mitigate physical and ergonomic stressors and optimize service member performance.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This position requires Strength and Conditioning Specialist certification by the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
• Must possess and maintain American Heart Association OR American Red Cross Basic Life Support Healthcare prover, and CPR.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final Secret security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• Must possess and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Qualifications

In addition to the Basic Education Requirement your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-7 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience possessing and applying a professional knowledge of the principles, concepts and methodology set forth by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) within their Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Certification (CSCS) gained from certification as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist or Exercise Physiologist/Athletic Trainer in order to assess/analyze individuals to determine effective programs of physical fitness, promote health, and ensure safety during participation in exercise. Experience possessing knowledge, skills and ability in the Scientific Foundations and Practical/Applied aspects of strength and conditioning to provide training on improving athletic performance, provide guidance regarding nutrition and injury prevention. Experience possessing and applying knowledge of governing fitness and Physical Training (PT) programs, strength and conditioning techniques and principles, including core strength/stability, energy system development, multidirectional strength and power development, plyometric, and balance and nutrition, anatomy, medical terminology and procedures Experience possessing and applying the ability to administer health screening and fitness assessments, exercise prescription, progressive individual fitness programs, and demonstrating proper exercise techniques. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: General Health Science Series 0601 (opm.gov) General Schedule Qualification Standards (opm.gov) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree: major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position. This degree must be from an educational program from an accrediting body recognized by the the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.

There are no educational substitutions for basic education requirements. Basic education requirements are required for this position. However, the following are educational substitutions for specialized experience.

GS-9:
Successful completion of 2 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree
OR
Successful completion of master's or equivalent graduate degree

NOTE: Education and experience may be combined for all grade levels for which both education and experience are acceptable.

***NOTE: College Transcripts from an accredited University MUST be submitted to show proof the applicant meets ALL education requirements e.g., Basic.

FAILURE TO SUBMIT TRANSCRIPTS/ITEMIZED LIST WILL RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING.

Contacts

• Address EXPLSV ORD DISP GROUP TWO Little Creek Virginia Beach, VA 23459 US
• Name: Ola Powell
• Email: [email protected]