Recreation Aid

SummaryThis position is located in the Edelweiss Lodge and Resort, an AFRC Facility located in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the Bavarian Alps, Germany. The purpose of this position is to perform a wide variety of massage treatments (Swedish, Sports specific, Hot Rocks, Chair etc.).This job is open toThe publicU.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.Military spousesMilitary spouses relocating under PCS orders or whose spouse is 100% disabled or died while on active duty.Family of overseas employeesFamily members of a federal employee or uniformed service member who is or was, working overseas.Clarification from the agencyIn accordance with the NATO Status of Forces Agreement with Germany, citizens of the host country and citizens of a NATO country not married to an active-duty U.S.

military member are not eligible for US NAF employment.DutiesWorks as a Recreation Aid (Massage Therapist) at the Edelweiss Lodge & Resort, Point Wellness Center under the direct supervision of the Lead Recreation Assistant (Massage Therapist) . Must be trained in several types of massage (Swedish, sports specific, hot rocks, chair, etc.) Responsible for the cleaning of massage facility. Responsible for client history record keeping.

May be responsible for taking payment. May be responsible for the filling out of end-of-day paperwork and dropping money. Performs other duties as assigned.RequirementsConditions of employmentDirect Deposit and Social Security Card are required upon appointmentMeet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this positionA pre-employment physical is requiredMust be willing to work irregular work schedule (nights/weekends/holidays)QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS MUST BE CLEARLY VERIFIABLE IN YOUR RESUME.

Must be a graduate of a nationally recognized Massage Therapy School. Must have or be able to obtain current American Red Cross First Aid and CPR/AED training certificationAdditional informationThis is a limited tenure position not to exceed 15 months. This is an unaccompanied program due to the fact that we can not provide logistical support to family members.

Dorm style housing is provided in lieu of living quarters allowance. Transportation to and from Germany is provided in accordance with the terms of the Joint Travel Regulation and the executed transportation agreement. Military spouses and family members currently residing within the Garmisch Military Community who apply under this announcement will be considered for a regular appointment.Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.All Federal NAF employees are required by PL to have salary payments made by electronic funds transfer/direct deposit.Probationary period may be required.Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.LQA is not authorized.This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Army.Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.BenefitsA career with the U.S.

government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.

Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.How you will be evaluatedYou will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.Your experience is subject to evaluation and verification against the information in your resume.Required DocumentsThe following documents must be submitted with your application:ResumeIf you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education.Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.How to ApplyYou may submit your application package using one of the two methods identified below: Electronically (preferred) at and search for Vacancy Identification Number (VIN)Manually: A manual application can be obtained by contacting the servicing NAF Human Resources Office listed on this vacancy announcement. All application requirements must be met by 11:59 p.m. (EST) on the closing date of this vacancy.If you would like to apply manually, please contact the servicing NAF Human Resources (HRO) listed on this job announcement.All completed manual application forms (along with resume and other supporting documentation) must be received no later than 3 pm on the closing date of this announcement in order to process your application in a timely manner.

Neglecting to respond to the job related questions will result in an ineligible rating.Agency contact informationEdelweiss Resort, Garmisch, GermanyPhone EmailAddressRC-NAF-ELAREU EDELWEISS LODGE AND RESORTDO NOT MAILAPO, AE 09006USNext stepsYour application will be considered as vacancies occur.OverviewAccepting applicationsOpen & closing dates08/23/2025 to 09/11/2025Salary$15 to – $17 per hourPay scale & gradeNF 1Location2 vacancies in the following location:Garmisch, GermanyRemote jobNoTelework eligibleNoTravel RequiredNot requiredRelocation expenses reimbursedNoAppointment typeTemporary – 15 MonthsWork schedulePart-time – 20 HoursServiceCompetitivePromotion potentialNoneJob family (Series)0189 Recreation Aid And AssistantSupervisory statusNoSecurity clearanceNot RequiredDrug testNoPosition sensitivity and riskNon-sensitive (NS)/Low RiskTrust determination processSuitability/FitnessFinancial disclosureNoBargaining unit statusNoAnnouncement numberELRLT Control number