Child and Youth Program Assistant (School Age / Youth)
Company
Department of the Air Force - Pacific Air Forces
Location
Elmendorf AFB, Alaska Elmendorf AFB, Alaska
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
About the position: This position is located at the School Age Center or Youth Center on JBER.
Hours and age groups: see Additional Information
Recruitment Incentive of up to $1,250 may be authorized.
Department of the Air Force Child and Youth Programs Employee Child Care Discount applicable to this position (see Additional Information).
Pay will be set based on experience and education and/or certification:
Target Level: $21.60
Intermediate Level: $19.73
Entry Level: $18.61
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- This position requires satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks in accordance with Air Force and DoD policy, and a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation.
- This position has physical lifting requirement which requires the incumbent to complete a favorable pre-employment physical.
- This position requires the incumbent to be able to obtain, maintain, and provide evidence of current immunizations this includes annual influenza vaccinations and be free of all communicable diseases.
- This position requires the incumbent to complete assigned training, to include Food Handlers certification, within specified time from date hire or assignment to position.
- Must be 18 years of age and possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Qualifications
- Business Based Action
- Military Spouse Preference
- Outside Applicant Veteran
- Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran
- Transition Hiring Preference
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience: ALL LEVELS
Must be a high school graduate, or equivalent; and be able to provide proof (i.e., diploma or equivalent) for verification.
AND
CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (TARGET LEVEL):
- 18 months working in any childcare or youth program. Completion of DoD approved competency-training courses. Additionally, entry and intermediate level training must be completed and evident by Service-issued documentation.
- 18 months of experience working in a childcare or youth program, plus possession and maintenance of one of the following directly related to the age group of the position to which assigned: child development associate credential, military school age credential, or other nationally recognized youth development credential.
- 18 months of experience working in a childcare or youth program, plus an associate degree that includes a major course of study (24 credit hours) with content directly related to the age group to which assigned, from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university.
- Possession and maintenance of one of the following directly related to the age group of the position to which assigned: child development associate credential, military school age credential, Army youth practicum or other nationally recognized youth development credential.
- A bachelor's degree or at least 120 semester hours with a major course of study (24 credit hours) from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university with content directly related to: early childhood education, child development, youth development, human development, elementary education, special education, secondary education, youth program administration, recreation, and physical education.
CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (INTERMEDIATE LEVEL):
- Six months experience equivalent to the CY-01 Entry Level working in a group program for children or youth AND Completion of 3 AF modules (or equivalent) AND AF Orientation Training Program.
CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ENTRY LEVEL):
- This is an entry level position; no previous experience required.
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does allow for education substitution in order to qualify.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Additional information
School Age Center: Age group: 5 - 8 years
Hours of Operation:
- School Day: Mon-Fri, 6:00am - 9:45am + 2:45pm - 5:30pm
- School Vacation: Mon-Fri, 6:00am - 5:30pm
Occasional extended duty hours and weekends
Regular Part-Time employees have a regular and continuous work schedule of at least 20 hours to a maximum of 40 hours per week. You are eligible for the following benefits and compensation: Health and Life Insurance, Awards, Leave, Retirement, 401K, Overtime Pay, Workers' Compensation, Shift Differential, Sunday Premium Pay, and Holiday Pay.
- Child Development Program will provide 100% child care fee discount for all CYP direct care staff for the first child enrolled in a full-time or regular part-time DAF CDP. A 25% discount will apply for any additional children of direct care staff. Direct care staff must spend a minimum of 75% of their work schedule in the classroom and flex employees who average 15 hours a week. Please contact local NAF HR Office for additional information.
- Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position. This includes providing any supporting documents needed for verification.
- Applicants must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire.
- This position requires the incumbent to be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Direct deposit is required.
- Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
- A probationary period may be required.
- Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD).
- Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
- Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement.
- Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
- This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
Date Posted
09/29/2024
Views
0
Similar Jobs
Pharmacy Technician - Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Views in the last 30 days - 0
This job posting is for a Pharmacy Service position in the inpatient care areas requiring a US Citizen The role involves providing medications to pati...
View DetailsDermatologist - Locum Tenens - PX3 Medical
Views in the last 30 days - 0
PX3 Medical is seeking a boardcertified or boardeligible Dermatologist for a locum tenens role in southeast Alaska The position involves providing com...
View DetailsRecreation Assistant (Ski/Snowboard Instructor) - Department of the Air Force - Pacific Air Forces
Views in the last 30 days - 0
This job posting is for a flexible position at the Outdoor RecreationHillberg Ski Area valid until May 15th 2025 The role requires shift work includin...
View DetailsRecreation Assistant (Hillberg Ski Area) - Department of the Air Force - Pacific Air Forces
Views in the last 30 days - 0
This job posting is for a temporary position at Hillberg Ski Area on Joint Base ElmendorfRichardson AK The role is flexible offering between 0 to 40 h...
View DetailsSupervisory Recreation Assistant - Department of the Air Force - Pacific Air Forces
Views in the last 30 days - 0
This job posting is for a position at the Polar Bowl bowling center on Joint Base ElmendorfRichardson AK The role is a Regular FullTime position with ...
View DetailsOPERATIONS MANAGER - Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command
Views in the last 30 days - 0
This job posting is for a position at Runway Bar and Grill The role requires the applicant to be 21 years old proficient in English and have experienc...
View Details