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Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Single Sailor Program Manager)
Commander, Navy Installations Command · Posted 42 days ago
On-site Newport News, VA $24.5/hr Apply by Jun 2, 2026 Recreation Specialist ENFJENTJESTJ Operations
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This position is assigned to the Single Sailor Recreation Division: Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department, Commander, Navy Installations Command. The primary purpose of this position is to manage and administer a comprehensive and diverse year round Single Sailor Program which includes the day to day operations. This position is located at Huntington Hall in Newport News, VA.
What You'll Do
- →PROGRAM MANAGEMENT duties include but are not limited to: Plans, promotes and implements well-rounded Single Sailor and Category (CAT) A recreation programs utilizing numerous facilities within the entire Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) Department in accordance with CNIC approved program standards.
- →Develops, organizes, publicizes, implements, evaluates recurring and nonrecurring activities (e.g., classes, trips, outings, tournaments, outreach opportunities, special events, skills development, etc.) Recommends program changes and additions based on seasonal changes and patron's input.
- →Evaluates recreational needs and on-going programs by reviewing and analyzing participation, patron satisfaction, comment carts, interest surveys, focus groups, advisory boards, command liaisons and personal contacts with individuals and groups to determine specific needs.
- →Compiles results to determine if new programs should be offered, expanded, curtailed, or eliminated.
- →Carriers out programs and activities in accordance with supervisory instructions and guidelines by encouraging patrons to participate, keeping order and ensuring their safety.
- →Directs the recruitment and utilization of volunteers for various MWR activities and programs.
- →Maintains a current, active list of volunteer rosters and overseas utilization of correct documentation for volunteer usage.
- →Coordinates and executes a direct communication line between the Single Sailor Program and the Jr.
- →Sailor population by reacting to a Recreation Ambassador Program, Recreation Advisory Board.
- →Maintains current liaisons with tenants and host command representatives.
- →Coordinates and executes other CAT A Programs (e.g. green space, command support, fleet recreation, alternative Liberty delivery and Liberty Recreation Center, Fleet Recreation or Single Sailor Center, etc.) assigned.
- →Instructs subordinate staff in administering traditional and non-traditional workshops, clinics and events in a variety of leisure skills (e.g.
- →SAQ, stand-up paddle boarding (SUP), mountain biking, kayaking, hiking, fishing, camping, etc.) Provides outdoor field experiences related to above skill training in the form of day and weekend trips.
- →Transports patrons off base to designated locations for trips or classes.
Requirements
- ✓This position does not have a positive education requirement.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 31b6661a-6494-410b-8703-20ab7b199d42
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