Fitness Specialist (CFL/FEP)
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NSA Portsmouth
Portsmouth, VA (In Person)
$46,800 Salary, Full-Time
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Fitness Specialist (CFL/FEP) Department of the Navy Commander, Navy Installions Command NRMA Naval Support Activity Portsmouth N921 Summary This NAF position is for a Recreion Specialist (Fitness Specialist) within the Commander, Navy Installions Command (CNIC) Fitness Program, loced Naval Support Activity in Portsmouth, VA. The incumbent is responsible for planning, coordining, and delivering comprehensive fitness programs by designing and leading exercise programs, providing command outreach, supporting the Navy's Physical Readiness Program, and assisting in the management of facility operions. Learn more about this agency Summary This NAF position is for a Recreion Specialist (Fitness Specialist) within the Commander, Navy Installions Command (CNIC) Fitness Program, loced Naval Support Activity in Portsmouth, VA. The incumbent is responsible for planning, coordining, and delivering comprehensive fitness programs by designing and leading exercise programs, providing command outreach, supporting the Navy's Physical Readiness Program, and assisting in the management of facility operions. Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Posted this month
- Apply today Due by 11:59 p.
A WEEK W/BENEFITS
Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series 0188 Recreion Specialist Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Competitive Service Represented by a union No Drug test No Security clearance Other Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance . The type depends on the job. Background check type Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number 26-12954756 Control number 868447700 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarificion from the agency Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualificions section. Duties Help Program Delivery & Instruction duties include but are not limited to: Designs, leads, and evalues individual and group exercise programs (e.g., strength, cardiovascular, flexibility, spin, aquics, functional training). Instructs prons 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. Provides customers general fitness informion, instruction on proper use of fitness equipment and program informion. Provides certified personal training, fitness assessments, and individualized exercise plans for active-duty personnel and other authorized prons. Delivers fitness testing to include aerobic capacity, body composition, strength, endurance, and flexibility assessments. Facility & Operions Support duties include but are not limited to: Ensures fitness spaces and equipment are safe, clean, and well-maintained. Performs minor maintenance and coordines repair of equipment. Develops written procedures, instructional guides, and safety protocols for use of equipment and fitness programming. Provides on-the-floor customer service, assisting prons with equipment use and safe exercise techniques. Supports the implemention of Navy Operional Fitness and Fueling System (NOFFS), Navy Mission Nutrition, and other CNIC supported fitness and wellness initiives. Group Exercise duties include but are not limited to: Designs, supervises, coaches, and instructs a variety of group exercise programs (e.g., Step, Spin, Wer Aerobics) inside and outside of the fitness facility. Provides fitness training and programming to groups of various sizes. Prepares written instruction and procedures for performance of work, use of equipment, safety, and well-being of all involved. Provides instruction on the proper implemention and maintenance of conditioning and training programs for aerobic fitness, muscular fitness, body composition, and flexibility training. Conducts fitness testing, which includes measuring aerobic capacity, body composition, muscular strength, flexibility, muscular endurance, and blood pressure. Works with various command representives to develop and implement physical fitness programs for military personnel. CFL/FEP Outreach duties include but are not limited to: Provides certified personal training and group exercise services to active-duty military as outlined in the Navy's Physical Readiness Program instruction. Assists with the instruction of the Command Fitness Leader course and fitness reled general military training. Conducts Command Fitness Leader (CFL) and Fitness Enhancement Program (FEP) outreach, ensuring alignment with Navy physical readiness requirements. Assists with instruction of the Command Fitness Leader course and command physical training. Assist prons on the fitness floor by providing training tips to prevent unsafe or ineffective exercise techniques. General duties include but are not limited to: Assists in developing and marketing fitness programs to increase participion and customer sisfaction. Maintains accure records and prepares reports reled to participion, usage, equipment maintenance, and training in Navy Fitness Directors Management System (NFDMS). Trains/leads other employees in various recreion/physical fitness-reled positions. Prepares and analyzes functional area specific reports. Stays current with lest fitness programming ideas to increase tendance and improve customer sisfaction. Requirements Help Conditions of employment Must pass all applicable records and background check. Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verificion check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment. Must possess a primary certificion from an accredited- health/fitness organizion, or a certificion from a commercial/industry health/fitness organizion.
Undergradue and Gradue Educion:
Major study -- general recreion, or one of the approprie fields of recreion such as outdoor recreion; youth recreion; public, urban, or community recreion; or physical educion. In addition, group fitness instructors must possess approved certificion in the specific physical activity program in which they instruct (e.g., yoga, cardio dance, etc.).Incumbent must possess and maintain:
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscition and First Aid Certificion
- Automed External Defibrillor Certificion
- Blood-borne Phogen Training Incumbent must possess or be able to obtain Navy Basic Fitness Certificion within 60 days of hire.
A qualified candide must possess:
Knowledge of exercise principles and health promotion sufficient to design, deliver, and evalue safe, effective fitness programs. Knowledge of the safe use and operion of fitness equipment, facility standards, facility operions, and basic fitness equipment maintenance/repair. Skill in planning and carrying out an enhanced program in the recreion specialty area which meets the needs of the participing community. Skill and ability to provide fitness training and programming to individuals and groups of various sizes. Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook). Ability to competently and independently carry out fitness programs through the proper applicion of principles, concepts and techniques of recreion to sisfy specific needs of the community to be served. Ability to independently conduct fitness assessments and execute individualized exercise programs. Ability to conduct accure fitness testing and provide recommended fitness program, based on fitness goals. Ability to prepare clear, concise, and technically sound reports reled to work within the Branch. Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentions and/or training. Ability to communice effectively both orally and in writingEducion Undergradue and Gradue Educion:
Major study -- general recreion, or one of the approprie fields of recreion such as outdoor recreion; youth recreion; public, urban, or community recreion; or physical educion. Or Specialized experience th demonstred the ability to apply the principles of one or more specialty areas of recreion. And 1 full year of gradue level educion Or superior academic achievement Or 1-year specialized experience in the physical activity program or area Or An equivalent combinion of educion and experience Additional informion Salary is dependent on experience and/or educion. Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installions Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolered, and use of or intoxicion by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service. Some positions have special requirements. Selection may be tentive pending the completion of these requirements. Applicants may be required to submit proof of educion, participe in medical screening, drug testing, etc. All selections are contingent upon sisfactory employment reference checks. Employment is subject to successful Nional Agency Background Check. Occupants of this position must maintain the privacy of official work informion and da and demonstre the highest level of ethical conduct. Expand Hide additional informion Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution. Benefits Help Review our benefits How you evalued You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above. All resumes reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualificion requirements listed in this announcement, and red based on the informion provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) reled to the job requirements. Using the qualificions of the position, a predetermined ring criterion of KSAs used for each resume. Best qualified applicants referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews. Benefits Help Review our benefits Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required the time of applicion: Resume Proof of educion/training/licensure: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s) and licensure as applicable If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropried Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority considerion: provide a copy of the notice of separion If claimingMilitary Spouse Preference:
provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Stion (PCS) orders and a marriage certifice the time of applicion If claimingVeteran's Preference:
provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documention (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.) If a current or formerFederal Employee:
provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) orSF-50 NOTE
Failure to provide the required documents may impact eligibility, qualificions determinion. How to Apply Help To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documention specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete applicion package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on May 22, 2026 to receive considerion. To begin, click Apply to access the online applicion. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to cree one before beginning the applicion. To preview the Applicion Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12954756 It is your responsibility to ensure your applicion package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accure, and submitted by the closing de. Additional informion on how to complete the online applicion process and submit your online applicion may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant To verify or check the stus of your applicion, log into your USAJOBS account . Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applicions, your applicion stus and the de it was last upded. For informion on wh each Applicion Stus means, : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/applicion/stus DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candides will receive considerion without regard to race, color, nional origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic informion, reprisal, marital stus, political affiliion, sexual oriention, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodions to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodion(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper considerion is given. Agency contact informionCNRMA NAF HRO CNRMANAFHR
@us.navy.mil Address NSA Portsmouth 1682 Piersey Street Bldg KN Norfolk, VA 23511 US Next steps Using the required qualificions of the position, a standardized ring and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities used to screen and assess each applicion. If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your applicion. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your applicion stus updes/changes you notified with a notificion letter via email. Please notify us if your contact informion changes after the closing de of the announcement. Also, note th if you provide an email address th is inaccure or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communicion th could affect your considerion for this position. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Required Documents Help The following documents are required the time of applicion: Resume Proof of educion/training/licensure: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s) and licensure as applicable If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropried Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority considerion: provide a copy of the notice of separion If claimingMilitary Spouse Preference:
provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Stion (PCS) orders and a marriage certifice the time of applicion If claimingVeteran's Preference:
provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documention (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.) If a current or formerFederal Employee:
provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) orSF-50 NOTE
Failure to provide the required documents may impact eligibility, qualificions determinion. How to Apply Help To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documention specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete applicion package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on May 22, 2026 to receive considerion. To begin, click Apply to access the online applicion. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to cree one before beginning the applicion. To preview the Applicion Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12954756 It is your responsibility to ensure your applicion package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accure, and submitted by the closing de. Additional informion on how to complete the online applicion process and submit your online applicion may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant To verify or check the stus of your applicion, log into your USAJOBS account . Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applicions, your applicion stus and the de it was last upded. For informion on wh each Applicion Stus means, : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/applicion/stus DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candides will receive considerion without regard to race, color, nional origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic informion, reprisal, marital stus, political affiliion, sexual oriention, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodions to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodion(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper considerion is given. Expand Hide how to apply Agency contact informionCNRMA NAF HRO CNRMANAFHR
@us.navy.mil Address NSA Portsmouth 1682 Piersey Street Bldg KN Norfolk, VA 23511 US Next steps Using the required qualificions of the position, a standardized ring and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities used to screen and assess each applicion. If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your applicion. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your applicion stus updes/changes you notified with a notificion letter via email. Please notify us if your contact informion changes after the closing de of the announcement. Also, note th if you provide an email address th is inaccure or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communicion th could affect your considerion for this position. Expand Hide next steps Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Overview Help Accepting applicions Posted this month- Apply today Due by 11:59 p.
A WEEK W/BENEFITS
Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Competitive Service Represented by a union No Drug test No Security clearance Other Position sensitivity and risk Jobs require a and some require a . The type depends on the job. Background check type Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number 26-12954756 Control number 868447700Similar jobs in Portsmouth, VA
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