U.S. Army

Sports Specialist (CYS) NF-03

6 days ago

Pay$41297.00 - $45297.00 / year
LocationFort Bragg/North Carolina
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 837764600
      This position is located at Fort Bragg. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies throughout the program. Management has the right to assign staff to locations as mission requires.

      This position is eligible for the NAF benefits package and leave accrual.

      To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.

      Duties


      • Serves as a sports specialist/clinician in a Child and Youth Services (CYS) program, with responsibility for providing support and assistance to the CYS Sports and Fitness Director and installation volunteer sports coaches.
      • Models appropriate behaviors and techniques and helps coaches in creating appropriate environments; selecting materials and equipment; and planning meaningful practices that support the required sport season.
      • Conducts practice and game visits as required for the purpose of providing support and assistance.
      • Helps inspect sports facilities/programs to ensure safety compliance. Recommends purchase of equipment required to maintain proper safety compliance. Secures supplies, equipment, and facilities.
      • Provides oversight and accountability for program participants in compliance with DoD, Army, and local policies, guidance, and standards. Maintains control of and accounts for whereabouts and safety of children and youth.

      Requirements


      • Must be 18 years of age or older at time of appointment or placement into the position.
      • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
      • Meet qualification/eligibility/physical/background requirements for this position.
      • Must have current health assessment which documents good mental and physical health, freedom from communicable disease, and immunizations in accordance with current Army and DoD policy including annual influenza vaccinations.
      • A one year probationary period may be required (either initially or upon conversion, if applicable).
      • Successful completion of annual training requirements within the prescribed time frame and demonstrated on the job competence is required.
      • May be subject to an irregular hours, evening and or weekends.
      • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) Check.
      • Must either currently possess or have the ability to obtain a National Association of Youth Sports Clinician Certification within six months of employment. Must complete a health assessment including all required immunizations.
      • Must obtain/maintain certification in CPR/First Aid.
      • Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2 to include a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation.

      Qualifications


      Possess a bachelor's degree or higher in physical education,

      OR all of the following equivalent in scope and complexity to the next lower grade level:


      1. Experience managing or assisting in the delivery of a sports or physical education program which included both individual and team sports
      2. Demonstrated knowledge of the skills and techniques needed for various sports.
      3. Experience coaching or working with coaches to apply techniques and required skills/fundamentals for various sports.

      Recommended highly-qualifying: In addition to meeting one of the requirements above, highly qualified candidates will possess experience working in a sports program specifically for children or youth; or at least 12 semester hours in college coursework directly related to children or youth (i.e., PE for children, motor skills development, childhood development, early/elementary/secondary education, health/nutrition for children, child/adolescent psychology, etc.).
  • About the company

      The United States Army is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the eight U.S. uniformed services, and is designated as the Army of the United States in the U.S. Constitution.

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