Programs Director Family and Morale Welfare and Recreation, NF-05

Programs Director Family and Morale Welfare and Recreation, NF-05

Department: Department of the Army

Location(s): Fort Wainwright, Alaska

Salary Range: $140807 - $159581 Per Year

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Major Duties:

• Serves as the Programs Director, Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (FMWR) for a medium/large garrison with full responsibility and managerial authority to plan and direct FMWR programs on a complex multi-mission Army installation. The FMWR programs encompass Nonappropriated Funds Resource Management Division, (NAF Financial Management, Marketing, Major Construction, Private Organizations, Commercial Sponsorship, Property Management, Internal Review and Management Controls, Supply, Warehouse and Maintenance, Public-Private Ventures, Information Technology and Contracting programs). Child and Youth Division, (Child Development Centers, Family Child Care, School Age Services, Youth Centers, Teen Centers, Youth Sports and Fitness, Youth Education Support -School Liaison-Outreach-Program Support Services). Recreation Division, (Sports and Fitness, Entertainment, Automotive, Parks and Picnic Areas, Library, Arts and Crafts, Community Activity Centers, Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS), Outdoor Recreation, and Leisure Travel). Community Business Division, (Clubs, Food-Beverage-Entertainment-Bowling-Golf- Recreation and Mobile Snack Facilities, Theme Restaurants, Rod and Gun Clubs, Lodging Operations, and NAF Recycling program). Army Community Services Division, (Financial Readiness, Family Advocacy Program (FAP), Relocation, Deployment Program and Mobilization, Information and Referral, Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP), Family Member Employment Assistance Program, Installation Volunteer Service, Army Family Team Building (AFTB)/Community Life Program (CLP)/Army Family Action Plan (AFAP), and Army Emergency Relief (AER). Develops broad mission requirements and objectives; plans for accomplishment of objectives; reviews status and progress; provides management guidance and direction; and provides advice and/or decision on policy matters. Applies an extensive knowledge of management concepts, principles, and practices to subordinate elements in the effective planning, execution and review of FMWR programs. Develops organizational vision, goals, plans, and objectives. Develops and implements policies and procedures. Determines resource needs, allocates resources, and accounts for their effective use. Ensures programs and activities are managed and operated on a sound financial basis, are in compliance with Army policy, and are consistent with baseline standards. Oversees all phases of major projects to insure integration and coordination within established timeframes and maintains FMWR goals and objectives. Ensures programs are consistent with commitments and policy, as well as measurable performance criteria. Conducts periodic program review and analysis briefings. Identifies areas where slippage is occurring and determines required corrective action to bring project in line with established schedules. Represents the Garrison Commander for FMWR activities. Serves as the principal advisor and authority on matters impacting the FMWR programs. Serves as primary advisor on technical matters concerning plans and procedures. Provides advice, guidance and technical expertise to the Garrison Commander concerning all FMWR activities. Provides technical guidance and administrative oversight through direct and indirect supervision of subordinate supervisors and employees. Exercises the full range of personnel management responsibilities. ** Incumbent is required to submit a Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE-450, Executive Branch Personnel Confidential Financial Disclosure Report upon entering the position and annually, in accordance with DoD Directive 5500-7-R, Joint Ethics Regulation, dated 30 August 1993.

Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE CLEARLY VERIFIABLE IN YOUR RESUME. GOVERNMENT POSITIONS MUST INCLUDE PAY PLAN, SERIES, GRADE, TO AND FROM DATES, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCY/DEPARTMENT. Must include at least one year of experience performing duties at a level which equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform successfully in the position. One year of specialized experience directly related to the duties described above. Qualifying experience must have been equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression for a Director FMWR. Experience must reflect multiple FMWR program work. Possess demonstrated leadership and oversight of a successful profit generating medium/large business organization, ensuring programs and activities are managed and operated on a sound financial basis or demonstrated experience taking corrective action. Possess demonstrated ability to execute Human Resources Program, supervise personnel to include subordinate supervisors, and execute organization personnel management responsibilities. All Qualified applicants will be rated against the highly qualifying criteria by a rating panel for evaluation of the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience and education. Those applicants determined to be highly qualified will be referred to the hiring official for consideration. The highly qualified candidates may undergo an interview and reference checks. All answers to the Highly Qualifying Criteria must be demonstrated in your resume to get credit. Have held recent experience of at least two (2) years or more as a Division Chief and have a total experience profile of five years or more as an MWR supervisor. Possess demonstrated experience with FMWR financial operations. Possess a strong commitment to workforce development, mentorship and the ability to improve and maintain workforce morale. Possess demonstrated experience providing oversight and management of Division level programing with Recreation, Business, Child and Youth Services, NAF Support or ACS Divisions for at least 2 years. Possess demonstrated experience in researching and developing policies. Possess demonstrated experience in assisting with development of strategic program plans, assess program standards and procedures, analyzes for effectiveness, recommend appropriate changes and conduct actual execution for the designated program. Possess demonstrated experience in performing comparative analyses, compare programs to the best in the industry, and develop reports outlining areas in need of improvement. Possess demonstrated experience in building and executing a budget funded through appropriated (APF) and non-appropriated funds (NAF). Possess demonstrated experience in sufficient internal control mechanisms installed for all Divisions within the Directorate of Family and MWR. Possess demonstrated experience in implementing regulations to provide for a comprehensive community recreation program widely recognized for addressing a broad range of interest of needs of the military community. Possess demonstrated experience in implementing innovative programs to meet future needs, including development and support of contingency operations for mobilization and demobilization. Possess demonstrated experience in reviewing program priorities and developing five-year plans covering projected programs of personnel, funds and facilities. Possess demonstrated experience in directing, developing and administering plans and procedures throughout division.

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 # NENAFCC2512846063 The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on 12/18/2025 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/12846063 Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the Applicant Manager Online Help (https://appsupport.usastaffing.gov/hc/en-us) site. To verify or 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.

Application Deadline: 2025-12-18