Sports Specialist

Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System - Department of Justice

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements. Education: GL-05: 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor’s degree. GL-07: 1 full year of graduate level education or Superior Academic Achievement. Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study – physical education. OR Experience: GL-05: You must have at least three years of general experience, one year of which was equivalent to at least the GL-04. Experience which provided knowledge of the physical and psychological factors in individual and team sports, and the nature, purposes and organization of recreational or competitive individual and team sports. Some examples of this qualifying experience are: Experience which demonstrates knowledge of physical education specialist duties. Experience in the following career fields of athletic director, administrator, or coach in an educational, community, or industrial sports program. Experience in the following career fields of umpire, official, or manager of individual or team sports competitions. GL-07: You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the GL-05 grade level. Experience that demonstrates the ability to plan, supervise, administer or carry out a sports program that includes a variety of individual and team sports. Some examples of this qualifying experience are: Experience in developing team sports, activities and tournaments. Experience in developing and overseeing a recreation program’s daily operation and primarily organize and direct participants. Experience in developing the skills needed for participation to include teaching the techniques and rules of sports to participants, officials and umpires in a recreational program. OR Combination of Education and Experience: GL-05 and GL-07: You may have a combination of successfully completed post-high school education and experience. This experience must have equipped you with the particular qualifications to perform the major duties of this position as described above. If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as the number of hours worked per week) spent in activities. **Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.**
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