Blackstone, VA
32 days ago
Physical Readiness Program Instructor
Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO, including disability/vets

Olgoonik is a strong family of professional contracting companies established to create benefits for our Alaska Native shareholders and fueled by the belief that to do so our operations must remain of the highest quality, our employees qualified and principled, and our commitment to safety and every client’s mission unconditional.

From our roots in Alaska’s Arctic to our operations in South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, our experienced and dependable workforce consistently delivers results through a sharp combination of innovation and practicality.

Physical Readiness Program Instructor

Overview:

The Physical Readiness Program Instructor will be responsible for the administrative coordination of the program to include maintaining records and test scores, scheduling training and testing events, organizing equipment, preparing training materials, and performing other general administrative duties as required. The incumbent will also support training delivery as an instructor in physical fitness, functional fitness, basic nutrition, injury prevention, and sports medicine care, with responsibility for planning, organizing, and presenting of one or more of these courses and for evaluating training effectiveness to ensure that objectives are met. The incumbent serves as a subject matter expert for all DS specialized physical readiness program material and presentations.

Primary Responsibilities:

Plans, organizes, and provides basic and advanced fitness instruction and other related physical readiness topics for both domestic and overseas programs in all environmental conditions (indoor and outdoor). Physical readiness topics include cardio/respiratory endurance, stamina, strength, flexibility, power, speed, coordination, agility, balance, and accuracy. The physical readiness program will also cover injury prevention, mobility work, and basic sports medicine care for exercise induced injuries Administers sponsored DS fitness programs in accordance with DS standards and policies Provides approved emergency medical training support as needed Performs Training Safety Officer/role player controller in supported tasks Reviews established training objectives, lesson plans, training materials, and instructional methods prior to the beginning of assigned courses Complies with all Federal Law Enforcement Training Accreditation (FLETA) accreditation standards Research and reviews current industry fitness standards related to the DS mission and introduces applicable information Resolves problems that occur in the preparation for and during training Evaluates training effectiveness to ensure that training objectives have been met Reviews and analyzes trainee evaluations, feedback from instructors, and personal observations Identifies need for revision to course content and materials or instructional methods as necessary to improve the training curriculum effectiveness and quality Evaluates the impact of planned or projected changes in DS physical readiness programs and associated training requirements on the existing content, materials, and methods used for physical fitness training Recommends minor updates/revisions to courses or recommends the need for a complete curriculum review to the Physical Readiness Program Manager Provides budget estimates for assigned courses Monitors the expenditure of funds to ensure optimum efficiency in the use of assigned resources Participates in curriculum review conferences as a subject matter expert in physical fitness/readiness, emergency medical care, injury prevention, and instructional coaching techniques Assists instructors in other physical readiness related subjects Provides assistance in conducting practical exercises when needed Presents physical readiness/fitness briefings to a wide range or audiences, including senior officials Establishes and maintains liaison with a broad array of law enforcement, security, military, government and civilian organizations interested in or affected by physical fitness/readiness, emergency medical care, injury prevention, and instructional coaching techniques Maintains levels of proficiency in current physical fitness techniques, methods, and procedures in small unit tactics, physical fitness/readiness, emergency medical care, injury prevention, and instructional coaching techniques through attendance at training sessions, seminars, and workshops Assists in scheduling and planning classes by developing and maintaining close contact with program coordinators as well as with other appropriate training entities Assigns instructors and test proctors as needed to assist in training sessions Ensures training is consistent with current legal and liability restrictions Provides physical fitness briefings Submits training records in a timely manner Records physical readiness test scores in the DSET QUALS database in a timely manner Serve as subject matter expert for the design of new training Tests/evaluates new training courses and instructional materials Assists with for equipment inventory and maintenance for assigned training programs Assists in the maintenance of the DS Readiness Program global mailboxes for recording scores, scheduling tests, and fielding questions to the program Assists in the communication and scheduling for Pre-hire PRT testing with HR and Field Offices and Overseas Posts Provides Fitness Center Orientations for any Fitness Centers under the Training Directorate Maintains records of fitness center liability waivers Maintains the Fitness Library Resource Database

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Education and/or Experience: Must have a high school diploma; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in fitness career field preferred At least five (5) years instructor experience Minimum of five (5) years of relevant physical fitness training experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must have excellent people and organizational skills Maintains requisite levels of proficiency in all duty-related techniques and procedures Expert knowledge of physical fitness, functional fitness, basic nutrition, injury prevention, and sports medicine care Familiarity with law enforcement/military fitness training and testing methods preferred Ability to immediately analyze, predict, and preclude situations to ensure training is conducted in a safe manner Ability to establish and maintain liaison with personnel at all levels in order to plan and coordinate assigned responsibilities Skill in oral and written communications to present training to a variety of audiences

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must have or be able to attain a current CPR certification. Must have or be able to attain a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification from a third-party accreditor recognized by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA)

Security Clearance: Must be a U.S. citizen Possess or be able to obtain/maintain a SECRET security clearance

Physical Demands:

The physical demands that will be required inside the work place and for the position. Must lift, will sit, answer the phone, type on a keyboard, move files, etc.

Travel:

None.

Work Environment:

Office environment.

Additional Details: Subsidiary: Olgoonik Innovations, LLC FLSA: Exempt Requisition Nbr:  Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO, including disability/vets

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.  As an Alaska Native Corporation, Olgoonik provides hiring preference to Olgoonik shareholders, descendants, and their spouses to the extent allowed by law.  

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