Lead Child and Youth Program Assistant

2 days ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States US Army Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our Child and Youth Services team as a Lead Child and Youth Program Assistant. This role will provide supervision and support to children and youth in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and support children and youth in daily activities, including indoor and outdoor programs, field trips, and special events.
  • Plan, coordinate, and conduct activities based on the needs of individual children and youth.
  • Prepare and implement program options for children and youth with special requirements.
  • Instruct team members in specific tasks and job techniques.
  • Ensure compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) and local installation standards.
  • Complete training requirements and maintain certification and accreditation standards.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Effective communication skills in English, both orally and in writing.
  • One of the following credentials: Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential, Military School Age Credential, Army Youth Practicum, or other nationally recognized Youth Development Credential.
  • Or 24 months of experience in group childcare or youth programs with DoD-approved competency training courses.
  • Or two years of specialized experience in group programs with children or youth plus an associate's degree or 60 semester hours with a major course of study related to the age group.
  • Or a bachelor's degree or 120 semester hours with a major course of study related to the age group.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with childcare or youth program national accreditation processes.
  • Experience participating in multi-disciplinary or higher-level child/youth program inspections.
  • Experience working with varying age groups.
  • Experience leading or mentoring lower-level childcare/youth program staff.
What We Offer
  • 100% discount on childcare for the first child, 50% discount for each additional child.
  • Commissary privileges with proper employment verification.

Please note that this is a worldwide position, and Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) Preference eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.



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