Recreation Specialist (GEI)

Responsible for conducting one or more group exercise classes which includes but is not limited to lectures exercise instruction and various athletic endeavors.

Must promote good patron relationships and enhance the image of the respective program.

The incumbent reviews the schedule of functions that are to take place during the assigned shift in order to ascertain what special preparations are required.

Ensures that necessary space supplies and equipment are available and that room arrangements are completed prior to start of class.

Provides instruction and guidance to all patrons.

Exercises supervision over all operation of the class/activity.

• Must pass all applicable records and background check.
• Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
• Must possess and maintain a current drivers license.
• Position is subject to an irregular tour of duty which may include weekends and holidays.
• Starting May 7 2025 non-affiliated individuals requesting access will need a REAL ID-compliant drivers license or another acceptable form of identification to access CNRMA Installations. (review required documents section for more information.)

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.

A qualified candidate must possess:

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION: Must posses and maintain at all times a Certified Group Exercise Instructor/Trainer Certificate from one of the following organizations: American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM); Cooper Institute; American Council on Exercise (ACE); Aerobic and Fitness Association of America (AFAA); American Aerobic Association International/International Sports Medicine Association (AAAI/ISMA); National Dance Exercise Instructor Training Association (NDEITA);International Dance and Exercise (IDEA); Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA).Must possess and maintain at all times a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Instructor certificate and First Aid Instructor certificate.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Position has been designated Non-Critical sensitive. As a position of trust and ITII position employment is conditional on the successful completions of an Access National Agency Check (ANACI).
• Must possess and maintain a current drivers license to drive a government vehicle in the performance of duties may be required.
• Position is subject to an irregular tour of duty which may include weekends and holidays

• Must be a mature individual with prior leader/supervisory experience.
• Must possess an adequate level of physical fitness to use and demonstrate all exercises and be able to lead all classes
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interview skills are required to assess patron needs and assist with the promotion and marketing of the program.
• Considerable tack and diplomacy as well as finesse are required when interacting with participants.
• Basic knowledge of marketing/publicity materials and the use of basic computer hardware and software is preferred.