Duties

• Assists with the development and oversight of a developmentally appropriate YSF program, which includes the YSF Core Service Areas of Sports, Fitness, Health and Nutrition, Outdoor Recreation and Motor Skills Development.
• Assists in supporting the principles, administration, rules and regulations of the YSF program which are consistent with those of the National Association for Youth Sports (NAYS) or other affiliated organization.
• Assists in the provision of individual and group fitness and sports programs to include activities such as running, aerobic classes, tennis, golf, team sports, sports clinics, leagues and tournaments, which ensures achievements of youth are recognized formally and informally. Instructs participants in those YSF activities for which the employee has technical expertise (e.g., volleyball, soccer, and other related sports and fitness activities.) Assists in the development and organization of supplemental YSF activities based on the expressed and observed needs and interests of patrons such as special event tournaments, and trips necessary to support related activities which may include parents and other family members.
• Assists the YSF Coordinator in the recruitment of coaches and volunteers and ensures all coaches, officials and other related direct program support personnel are trained and have appropriate credentials.
• Assists in collaborating with other military installations in planning fitness and sports activities, as applicable, and where available within the local community coordinates with area programs that offer these programs, such as the local running club, Boys and Girls Clubs of America (BGCA), 4H, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), Parks and Recreation, etc

• Assists in ensuring space is available and adequate to meet all programming needs and is reflective of and inviting to program participants and spectators. Verifies the safe and proper conditions of all fields, courts, facilities, areas and grounds utilized by the YSF program. Coordinates the field maintenance.
• Assists in the preparation of the program space for scheduled activities and ensures all safety requirements are met prior to use of the area, to ensure recurring scheduled and/or immediate repairs and maintenance services are performed to meet both safety and program activity specifics.
• Assists with maintaining and securing the necessary supplies and equipment to support the programs and activities offered and ensures that all equipment and supplies are age-appropriate and in good condition. Assists in the inventory of supplies and equipment on a recurring basis and recommends replenishing those that are damaged, missing, or depleted. Reports any unsafe equipment and/or environmental discrepancy to supervisor and removes items if applicable. Assists with rescheduling or realigning any/all activities to ensure maximum safety and age appropriateness of venues offered.
• Assists in ensuring the YSF program is in compliance with all fire, safety and security rules and regulations.

• Assists in establishing a YSF program that sustains participant interest and promotes positive interactions between children, youth and adults.
• Assists in ensuring appropriate sportsman-like conduct is maintained, via behavior modeling by CYP employees, volunteer coaches and other adult participants (i.e., team parents and referees). Participates actively and positively in managing and resolving issues with parents, volunteers, and/or employees.
• Uses appropriate child and youth guidance techniques that encourages positive social interactions, promotes conflict resolution, and develops self-control, self-motivation and self-esteem.
• Interacts professionally with employees, parents, volunteers and local installation command personnel. Participates actively and positively in managing and resolving issues with parents, volunteers and/or employees.

• Supervises a staff of three or more.

• Assists with implementation and support of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with health, fire, safety, facility, and program regulatory guidance and standards.
• Assists in ensuring compliance with law, policies, and regulations applicable to Do D CYP programs.
• Assists in obtaining and retaining Do D certification and accreditation.
• Assists with the development and provision of programs related to the core program areas outlined in the OPNAV and required by the Do N such as Boys and Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) or 4-H required programs.

• Assumes responsibilities and perform duties and requirements of the YSF Coordinator in his/her absence. Assists in preparation of grant applications for additional funding. Serves as a mandatory reporter to Family Advocacy and Child Protective Services.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Must pass a pre-employment physical, provide evidence of immunization, be free of all communicable diseases, and obtain appropriate immunization against communicable diseases.
• Ability to sustain considerable walking, standing, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 40 pounds.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must successfully obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance as needed.
• Ability to complete required training certificates, and maintain certifications or credentials required by Federal, State, and/or national accreditation institutions used as part of Do D's Child and Youth Programs.
• Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required.

How You Will Be Evaluated

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  • Resume
  • Proof of education/training: If required under "Qualifications Required": Provide a copy of proof of Education such as
    high school diploma/GED, clinical licensure, awarded/conferred academic degree transcript(s) and/or *related coursework
    transcript(s) relevant to the position if claiming education consideration.
  • If claiming Military or Family Member Preference: provide a copy of PCS orders AND Family Entry Approval (Military) or Sponsor's Letter of Employment (Civilian)
  • If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation.
  • If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
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  Note: Applications missing any required document(s) will not be eligible for consideration.
  When submitting transcripts for an associate degree or higher, proof of a high school diploma or equivalent is not required. All transcripts MUST show student's name, the name of the awarding university or educational institution, degree type, awarded/conferred date, and the field of study (major). Altered transcripts will not be accepted.
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• 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 09/10/2024 to receive consideration.
  
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  Agency contact information

  CNRJ NAF Human Resources

  Phone

  81-468-16-5446

  Email

  FFR_NAFRecruitment@us.navy.mil

  Address

  Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka
  CNRJ NAF HRO (N941)
  PSC 473 Box 12
  FPO, AP 96349-0001
  US

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Required Documents

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