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Fitness Coordinator
Commander, Navy Installations Command · Posted 62 days ago
On-site Key West, FL $30 – $32/hr Apply by Jul 29, 2026 Recreation Specialist ESFPESTPISFP OperationsEducation
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This position is located within the N92 division of Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department, Naval Air Station Key West, Florida. The purpose of this position is to manage the fitness/wellness programs for the Naval Air Station, Key West, and all tenant commands. The incumbent may also perform duties related to those of a fitness specialist and group fitness instructor.
What You'll Do
- →In order to qualify for this position, resumes must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of the position.
- →Applicant resumes are the key means for evaluating skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position therefore, applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing experience.
- →MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: Directly supervises fitness specialists, recreation assistants (fitness), and contract instructors.
- →Provides leadership necessary to maintain an effective and productive work force.
- →Ensures continuous flow and exchange of information between employees.
- →Trains/leads other employees in various recreation/physical fitness-related positions.
- →Meets regularly with Fitness Director to strategize how to implement fitness programs and services.
- →Coordinates fitness training and programming to groups of various sizes.
- →Coordinates certified personal training services to all eligible patrons.
- →Coordinates Instruction of patrons in the proper use of all equipment for training and self -monitored progress by preparing written instructions and procedures for the performance of work, use of equipment, safety and well-being of all involved.
- →Coordinates assisting patrons on the fitness floor by providing training tips in order to prevent unsafe or ineffective exercise techniques.
- →Coordinates written instruction and procedures for performance of work, use of equipment, safety, and well-being of all involved.
- →Coordinates the proper implementation and maintenance of conditioning and training programs for aerobic fitness, muscular fitness, body composition, and flexibility training.
- →Coordinates administration of fitness testing, which includes measuring aerobic capacity, body composition, muscular strength, flexibility, muscular endurance, and blood pressure.
Requirements
- ✓Minimum Qualifications: A minimum of three years' experience that demonstrates a working knowledge of the assigned program.
- ✓A degree from an accredited college/university in a related field may be substituted for TWO year of experience.
- ✓Per DoD MWR Fitness Standards (issued 21 July 2016) this position is responsible for designing individual and/or group exercise programs as well as supervising, coaching, and instructing exercise in or outside of the fitness facility.
- ✓The three elements below sufficiently qualify an individual to perform their duties as a fitness instructor/personal trainer instructor: 1. a) High School diploma;2. b) Fitness instructor, personal trainer or certification from an NCCA accredited health/fitness organization; and3. c) Professional competence in the physical activity program or area.
- ✓The two elements below sufficiently qualify an individual to perform their duties as a group fitness instructor: 1. a) Primary approved certification from an NCCA accredited health/fitness organization, and2. b) Approved certification in the physical activity or program area. *Accredited health/fitness organizations are listed per DoD MWR Fitness Standards (issued 21 July 2016).
- ✓Staff qualifications will vary significantly, depending on the type of participant accepted by the facility.
- ✓Facilities that offer programs designed to appeal to children, older participants or to participants with known health problems; the staff should have special qualifications, usually an advanced, clinically-oriented certification from a nationally recognized professional organization.
- ✓Incumbent must possess or be able to obtain the following within 60 days of hire: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid Certification Automated External Defibrillator Certification Blood-borne Pathogen Training Navy Basic Fitness Certification
Benefits
- ★This is a regular full-time position with the following benefits: (No enrollment waiting period - immediate enrollment and coverage available) Annual Leave - 13 Per Calendar Year (based on percentage earned each pay period) (Must be onboard 90 days before using annual leave - Usage is allowed the first pay period after the 90-day mark is achieved).
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