Department of the Army

Lead Recreation Assistant NF-03

Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington Full time

Lead Recreation Assistant NF-03

Department: Department of the Army

Location(s): Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington

Salary Range: $52175 - $52176 Per Year

Job Summary: This position is located at Joint Base Lewis McChord (JBLM) Morale, Welfare & Recreation (MWR) - Sports, Fitness & Aquatics Program. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.

Major Duties:

  • Oversees the accomplishment of work and evaluates park and recreation activities for pool and fitness operations.
  • Leads staff as required in the performance of their duties by providing coaching, directing, mentoring, training, monitoring and evaluating.
  • Enforces and carries out policy and requirements.
  • Keeps manager informed of events or items of significance.
  • Responsible for the safeguarding and protection of funds, property and personnel.

Qualifications: Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position. A qualified candidate must possess the following: Twelve months of work experience or education directly related to the duties to be performed. Must have a current pool operator's license; lifeguard instructor certification, AED, CPR, oxygen administration, and First Aid certification. Must be able to use sound judgment, accomplish tasks within established timeframes, and possess good people skills requiring the ability to communicate in a clear, concise, and grammatically correct manner. Must have experience with office functions such as preparing and managing reports. Highly Preferred Criteria: Water Safety Instructor Certification

How to Apply: You may submit your application package using one of the two methods identified below: 1. Electronically (preferred) at https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for Announcement number O2NAFEU-26-12861491. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on 03/09/2026 to receive consideration. Click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to include in your application. Reminder: Federal agencies are required to limit resumes to two (2) pages or less. Please review the Required Documents section of this announcement for more details. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package and submit the application. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account and designate the document type when submitting your application. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that the application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan. Click this link to preview the application:https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12861491. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found at https://appsupport.usastaffing.gov/hc/en-us. To verify of check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status, and the date it was last updated. For information on what each application status means, visit https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to/application/status. 2. Manually: Please refer to the "Additional Information" section of this announcement for instructions on how to request a paper application.

Application Deadline: 2026-03-09