Child and Youth Program Assistant

3 weeks ago


Fort Leonard Wood MO, United States US Army Full time
Job Summary

This position is located at the School Age Center (SAC) at Fort Leonard Wood. The announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies throughout the program. Management has the right to assign staff to locations as mission requires. Eligible for the NAF benefits package and leave accrual.

To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information for professional and personal references on your resume.

Responsibilities
  • Supervises children and youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years during daily schedules of indoor and outdoor activities and on field trips, outings, and special events.
  • Plans, coordinates, and conducts activities for program participants based on observed needs of individual children and youth.
  • Prepares and implements program options for children and youth with special requirements.
  • Instructs team members in specific tasks and job techniques; makes available written instructions, reference materials, and supplies.
  • Explains program guidance, procedures, policies, and directives to team members.
  • Uses designated evaluation materials to ensure assigned area is in compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) and local installation standards.
  • Ensures assigned area maintains standards for DoD certification and national accreditation or equivalent.
  • Completes training requirements using approved service materials to include designated training modules.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • All candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED certificate.
  • Be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
  • In addition, candidates must meet one of the following:
    • Possess and maintain one of the following directly related to the age group of the position to which assigned: Child Development Associate (CDA), Military School Age Credential, Army Youth Practicum, or other nationally recognized Youth Development Credential.
    • Two years of specialized experience working in a group program with children or youth plus an associate's degree or at least 60 semester hours with a major course of study (24 semester hours) with content directly related to the age group to which assigned.
    • A bachelor's Degree or at least 120 semester hours with a major course of study (24 semester hours) with content as indicated above.
    • Possess 24 months (2 years) working in a group childcare or youth program with completion of DoD approved competency training courses, evidenced by Service-issued documentation.

Applicants that possess at least one of the following will be considered highly preferred and may be sent first for consideration.

  • Experience assisting 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 (early childhood, school age, youth).
  • Experience leading or mentoring lower level childcare/youth program staff.

Education Proof of education is required at the time of application, if applicable. Please provide relevant transcripts to support your eligibility for the position.

This is an open continuous announcement to provide a ready pool of available applicants as needed. Applicants will be referred to selecting officials as vacancies occur based on the date of application. This announcement may close early.



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