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USAJOBS · 3 months ago

CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAMS ASSISTANT (School Age Care Program - Youth Center)

USAJOBS is looking for a Child and Youth Programs Assistant to work at the Child and Youth Services Flight- School Age Program Youth Center. The role involves providing care and supervision for children and youth, preparing age-appropriate activities, and ensuring the safety and well-being of participants.

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Responsibilities

The incumbent will serve as a Child and Youth Program Assistant (CYPA) in one or more child and youth programs and will be accountable for the whereabouts and safety of children and youth
Provides care/supervision, oversight and accountability for program participants
Assists in preparing age appropriate activities; supervises children and youth during indoor and outdoor activities, on field trips, outings and special events; arranges and serves snacks/meals
Executes work in accordance with policies and regulations
May be required to transport children in government vehicles
Coordinates and conducts activities for children and/or youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years
Creates an environment which welcomes participant interest and promotes positive interactions
Implements program options for children and youth with special requirements
Demonstrates, instructs, leads and facilitates planned and spontaneous program activities
Briefs staff, management, and parents on activities
Conducts inventory on equipment and supplies
Assists in planning, coordinating and conducting activities for program participants
Creates an environment which welcomes participant interest and promotes positive interactions
Implements daily schedules and activity plans to ensure age/stage appropriateness
Briefs staff, management, and parents on activities
Conducts inventory on equipment and supplies
Performs simple routine tasks following step-by-step instructions
Assists in providing planned activities using prepared curriculum and program materials
Creates an environment which welcomes participant interest and promotes positive interactions
Generates a list of needed supplies and equipment
Attends to the physical needs of the children, as applicable

Qualification

Child Development AssociateYouth Program AdministrationFood Handlers CertificationHigh School DiplomaSupervision SkillsEnglish ProficiencyCommunication SkillsTeamwork

Required

Must be a high school graduate, or equivalent; and be able to provide proof (i.e., diploma or equivalent) for verification
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 been identified as a Test Designated Position (TDP). The incumbent of this position will be subject to and must consent to a pre-employment and random drug testing
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
The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles
This position requires the incumbent to speak, write and read in English
This position requires the incumbent to be at least 18 years of age
This position requires the incumbent to provide a good driving record
To be considered for this position, the applicant must be a U.S. Citizen or a Legal U.S. Resident for a minimum of 3 years and must reside in/around the area as noted in the Job Opportunity Announcement

Benefits

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 deposit is required.

Company

USAJOBS

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