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U.S. Marine Corps

RECREATION ASSISTANT (GROUP EXERCISE INSTRUCTOR) NF-02 FLEX (SOFA STATUS/LCA ONLY)(OPEN CONTINUOUS)

Iwakuni, Japan $17 - $19 PH NF Closes Jan 16, 2027
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Summary

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Possess and maintains certification in group exercise and/or specialty fitness certification or credential from a nationally recognized certifying organization. Specialty certifications or credentials may include, but are not limited to, Pilates, yoga, indoor/group cycling, strength training, kickboxing, suspension training, circuit training, dance fitness, aquatic exercise, or muscle recovery. 2. CPR and First Aid certification is required, or ability to acquire CPR/First Aid certification within 90 days of employment. 3. Experience developing, modifying, and implementing fitness classes in one or more training modalities is required. 4. Ability to teach indoor or outdoor classes. 5. This is a mixed position where the incumbent must be able to lift and carry objects up to 45lbs independently and objects over 45lbs with assistance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. One year of experience in fitness instruction in a group setting. 2. Training and education in work place wellness and/or lifestyle behaviors. 3. Holds 1 or more 'specialty' certifications such as NCCPT Indoor Cycling, Strength & Conditioning, TRX, Kettlebell, Yoga Alliance, Barre, Pilates Method Alliance. Please include MONTH/YEAR and HOURS per week for all previous work experience listed on the resume. If there is no indication of time in position, we will credit the minimum.

Major Duties

The incumbent's primary responsibility is to design, choreograph, and teach a variety of safe fitness classes focused on complementing mission readiness, transitional readiness, and mental preparation for the military community and authorized customers at Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS), Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan. Additional responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to the following: Assist in performing housekeeping tasks to ensure proper appearance, cleanliness, and safety of assigned area. Ensures all safety procedures and regulations are observed by participants. Performs basic equipment inspections and reports broken equipment to supervisor. Provides support for scheduled Group Exercise classes, unit physical training, special events, and Semper Fit activities. Incumbent must follow all standards laid out in the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Marine Corps Order (MCO). Ensure all fitness classes meet the requirement set forth by the Semper Fit Performance Programs and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) guidelines. Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts supervisor or proper point of contact for help when problems arise. Adheres to safety regulations and standards. Uses required safety equipment and observes safe work procedures. Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor. Adheres to established standards of actively supporting the principles of the EEO program and prevention of sexual harassment. May be assigned to any Semper Fit facility as a temporary or permanent basis as needed. May be required to work a fluctuation work schedule to complete the mission, to include nights, weekends, and holidays. Performs other related duties as assigned.

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How to Apply

All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website. Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement. Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status. Required Documents: *Resume that does not exceed 2 pages **IMPORTANT: To align with the Merit Hiring Plan, Federal Agencies will not accept resumes that exceed two pages. Accordingly, the NAF HRO will only consider resumes that are two pages or fewer. Resumes exceeding this limit will not be referred and will be deemed ineligible for consideration *Education/certification certificate(s), if applicable. *Proof of foreign education is not necessary for applicants unless it is listed as a requirement, as specified in the PD or qualification standards. If a foreign institution's education is used to fulfill those requirements, then a credential evaluation verifying U.S. equivalency will be necessary. *If prior/retiring military, DD214 Member Copy/Statement of Service *PCS Orders and Family Entry Approval (Military) OR Sponsor's Letter of Employment (Civilian) *If you have prior federal employment, please submit your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR), SF-50, SF3434, SF2545, or paperwork that is equivalent to the others listed.