Recreation Aide (Teen Employment Program)

📍 Rota, Spain · 🏛 Commander, Navy Installations Command · 💰 $15 per hour · 🎓 NF 1 · 🧭 Recreation Aid And Assistant (0189) · ⏳ Closes Nov 30, 2026 · 19 days left · 🗓 Posted Nov 9, 2026

About this job

The positions are located at NAVSTA ROTA, Child and Youth Program (CYP).They are targeted to students who are interested in being considered for temporary employment within CYP. Teens will be hired to work at the Child Development Center.

Duties

Teen hires will provide assistance in the oversight of activities and services to authorized patrons, including general information on the use of facilities and equipment. Assist in the programming, planning and implementing a variety of activities. Ensure adherence to regulations and safety procedures. Work with assigned personnel to ensure that facilities are maintained in the proper state of cleanliness both inside and out and assist in preparing areas for scheduled events. May assist in maintaining routine reports and/or perform clerical and/or general maintenance.

Qualifications

A qualified candidate is 14 years of age and no older than 18 years unless still enrolled in high school and possesses the following: -Knowledge of basic mathematics. - Knowledge of recreational activities. - Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook). - Ability to accurately complete written reports and/or forms - Ability to learn CYP policies, rules, and regulations involving work areas. - Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. - Ability to safely and properly use common cleaning equipment and materials. - Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, in English.

Education

No education requirement.

Evaluations

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

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 11/30/2026 to receive consideration. To begin, 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. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant 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://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/statusDON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to usn.ncr.cnicwashingtondc.mbx.naf-usastaffing@us.navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.

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Required documents

Resume with complete work history including job title, start and end dates, and highlighting qualifications relevant to the vacancy announcement. Official Orders to Rota (PCS orders) Copy of your US passport 2 Reference Letters ID cards (US & TEI)

What to expect next

Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application. If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email. Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.

Other information

DURATION OF THE PROGRAM: 9 WEEKS ( 11 JAN- 13 MAR 2027) The NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) between Italy and the United States prohibits the hiring of any person who holds Italian citizenship and is considered a Dual National by the Italian Government into any U.S. position. Those U.S. citizens who are considered "ordinarily resident" in Italy are also ineligible for employment by U.S. commands and activities in Italy. Contractors and their family members are also ineligible as they do not have civilian component status. Participation in the Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer is required. Some positions have special requirements. Selection may be tentative pending the completion of the satisfactory employment reference checks and receipt of proof of education (where applicable). The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MWR_Recruitment@fe.navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given. To ensure compliance with an applicable preliminary nationwide injunction, which may be supplemented, modified, or vacated, depending on the course of ongoing litigation, the Federal Government will take no action to implement or enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirement pursuant to Executive Order 14043 on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees. Therefore, to the extent a Federal job announcement includes the requirement that applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 pursuant to Executive Order 14043, that requirement does not currently apply. Federal agencies may request information regarding the vaccination status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols, such as protocols related to masking, physical distancing, testing, travel, and quarantine.

Frequently asked questions

How much does this Recreation Aide (Teen Employment Program) job pay?

The announcement lists a salary of $15 per hour (NF 1).

When is the last day to apply?

Applications close on Nov 30, 2026 — 19 days from today.

Where is this job located?

This position is located in Rota, Spain with the Commander, Navy Installations Command.

How do I apply?

Applications are submitted through the official announcement on USAJobs. Use the Apply button on this page to go to the official posting — this site never takes applications itself.

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Data: USAJobs (U.S. Office of Personnel Management), retrieved 2026-11-11 · Announcement 27-13110546 · Official announcement. FederalJobs is unofficial and is not affiliated with OPM or the agency.
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