Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Community Center)

US Air Mobility Command
Lakehurst, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2024

Duties

Plans and administers day-to-day operation of the Community Center and the Firehouse Airman's Program. Identifies individuals with special interests and develops/conducts programs for special interest groups to include but not limited to families, single parents. singles, retirees, and private organizations on an on-going basis and during deployments, exercises, and other special base activities. Conducts needs and interest assessments to determine programming and activities. Supervises staff of Community Center. Types of duties include but are not limited to the following: Plans and coordinates the details of recurring and non-recurring group activities such as classes, clubs, special events, outreach, competitive games, and events, self-directed leisure. and joint community undertakings so as to make maximum use or resources. Recommends new programming activities. to include type of format and resources the activity would require. Gathers information from a number of different sources. including past progran1s and current popular programs from other communities. Coordinates activities with on-base and off-base resources, which are consistent with military and morale mission. Determines supply and equipment requirements and assists in the financial planning for various programs. Solicits and selects volunteers for activities which could be scheduled without such assistance. Provides training to volunteers and guidance and leadership to various center activities and participants. During deployment. exercises, and other special conditions, leads leisure activities and assists with services. Sets up rooms to support meeting group needs. Develops periodic program plans and annual activity budget requirements; accounts for all funds and transactions, maintains financial audit trail; develops, submits, revises quarterly and evaluates NAF/APF budgets. Maintains property records, and control security of property and supply items. Reports facility repairs and maintenance requirements according to procedures. Assists in maintaining facility to meet operational standards. Provides courteous and timely responses and acceptable solutions or alternatives to customer needs. Develops and implements an adequate marketing plan, to include annual program plans and a 90-day calendar. Attends Commander Calls, 1st Sergeant Meetings, and Chiefs meeting to assess the needs of base personnel, to secure programs, activities, and services to meet those needs. Consolidates and finalizes information for letters and reports, IA W prescribed formats, established procedures, and/or specific instructions from the supervisor. Maintains filing and records maintenance system. Submits recommended solutions to resolve possible problems in such areas as supervision,safety, supplies/equipment, and facility. Keeps abreast of current trends to bring those ideas to enhance current programs. Assigns work to subordinates; plans and sets work schedules and provides guidance/direction. Provides feedback on employee performance and holds employees responsible for satisfactory completion of work assignments. Initiates personnel actions, interviews candidates and makes recommendations for selection, promotion, etc. Maintains time and attendance records and approves leave. Identifies and recommend training for employees. Conducts OJT for employees as appropriate.

If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12343243

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.

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, 04/05/2024

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 knowledge to plans, organize, and direct a variety of basic and enhanced activities. Ability to select plan, adapt, and coordinate the details of activities, special events, and to make the maximum use of facilities, services, resources. and consider participants, interest and needs. Ability to schedule and publicize activities and attract and motivate participants. Knowledge and ability to apply personnel management policies. Basic knowledge of budget preparations is desired. Must have basic computer skills to include Word and Excel.

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.

Additional information

  • Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Direct deposit is required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • A probationary period may be required.
  • Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD).
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement.
  • Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
  • This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

  • Benefits

    Review our benefits

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position.

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.

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.

  • Benefits

    Review our benefits

  • Required Documents

    As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

    Required documents may vary based on the eligibility you are claiming (i.e., applying as a Military Spouse Preference - MSP, applying as a veteran, applying as a current federal employees, applying as a displaced employee, etc.,). The below document(s) are required and MUST be submitted with your application by the closing date of this job announcement:

    • Resume


    Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support identified the general or specialized experience described in this announcement. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy.

    Other accepted documents to support a qualification and/or claimed preference/priority eligibility may include:

    • Cover Letter
    • DD-214/ Statement of Service
    • Diploma/ GED
    • Disability Letter (VA)
    • License
    • Other (1)
    • Other (2)
    • PCS Orders
    • Professional Certification
    • Proof of Marriage Status
    • Resume
    • Separation Notice (RIF)
    • SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
    • Transcript


    As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and supporting documents which prove your claimed eligibility. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.

    NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package to include supplemental documents may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.
  • How to Apply

    To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.

    The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 04/05/2024 to receive consideration.

    To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJobs account to apply. If you do not have a USAJobs account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.

    Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.

    After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.

    You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package and submit the application. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account and designate the document type when submitting your application. Failure to complete this portion will result in an incomplete application package and you will not be further considered for this vacancy.

    It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.

    Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant

    To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJobs account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status


    Agency contact information

    JBMDL NAF HR Office

    Email

    87fss.hro@us.af.mil

    Address

    JBMDL (Lakehurst) Community Services Flight
    87 FSS/FSCN, 2905 Tuskegee Airmen Ave, Room 1
    McGuire AFB, NJ 08641-5012
    US

    Next steps

    If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.

  • Fair and Transparent

    The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

    • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
    • Reasonable accommodation policy
    • Financial suitability
    • Selective Service
    • New employee probationary period
    • Signature and false statements
    • Privacy Act
    • Social security number request

Required Documents

Required documents may vary based on the eligibility you are claiming (i.e., applying as a Military Spouse Preference - MSP, applying as a veteran, applying as a current federal employees, applying as a displaced employee, etc.,). The below document(s) are required and MUST be submitted with your application by the closing date of this job announcement:

  • Resume


Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support identified the general or specialized experience described in this announcement. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy.

Other accepted documents to support a qualification and/or claimed preference/priority eligibility may include:

  • Cover Letter
  • DD-214/ Statement of Service
  • Diploma/ GED
  • Disability Letter (VA)
  • License
  • Other (1)
  • Other (2)
  • PCS Orders
  • Professional Certification
  • Proof of Marriage Status
  • Resume
  • Separation Notice (RIF)
  • SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
  • Transcript


As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and supporting documents which prove your claimed eligibility. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.

NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package to include supplemental documents may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.


Help

This job is open to

  • The public

    U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarification from the agency

Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.

Salary.com Estimation for Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Community Center) in Lakehurst, NJ
$83,729 to $110,294
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Community Center).

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Building Lifecycle Management Skill

    • Income Estimation: $89,003 - $118,046
    • Income Estimation: $105,989 - $142,774
  • Carpentry Skill

    • Income Estimation: $70,537 - $94,724
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at US Air Mobility Command

US Air Mobility Command
Hired Organization Address Dover, DE Full Time
Duties Perform structural firefighting duties on a large installation with predominantly large multistoried buildings an...
US Air Mobility Command
Hired Organization Address Goose Creek, SC Full Time
Duties CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ALL LEVELS): The incumbent will serve as a Child and Youth Program Assistant (...
US Air Mobility Command
Hired Organization Address Fort Dix, NJ Full Time
Duties Performs a variety of duties and responsibilities in support of day-to-day operation of the JB-MDL Fitness Center...
US Air Mobility Command
Hired Organization Address Fort Dix, NJ Full Time
Duties Performs and/or assists other recreation assistants or specialists in the operation and maintenance of indoor and...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Community Center) jobs in the Lakehurst, NJ area that may be a better fit.

Medical Billing Specialist

Specialist Physician Practice, Toms River, NJ

SUPERVISORY PROGRAM MANAGER

Naval Air Systems Command, Lakehurst, NJ