CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Summary About the position: This position is located at the Child Development Center, Yokota AB. Department of the Air Force Child and Youth Programs Employee Child Care Discount applicable to this position (see Additional Information). This is Intermittent (Flexible) position, 0-40 hours a week. Pay will be set based on experience and education and/or certification: Target Level: $ 21.01 Intermediate Level: $ 19.82 Entry Level: $ 18.70 Thank you for considering employment with Air Force Services Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF). The 374 Force Support Squadron is a team of 1,000+ military, civilians and local nationals. We work together to provide enhanced quality of life for the 12,000 Yokota Air Base community members and over 150,000 transient personnel that visit Yokota every year via facilities and programs centered on morale, welfare, recreation and total force development. Our operations are the fourth largest in the Air Force: 13 dining facilities; personnel readiness and accountability; lodging; fitness; recreation; resiliency; child and youth programs; community building; mortuary affairs; NEO; Professional Development; and Education and Training. The squadron is comprised of eight flights, 49 activities and 159 facilities.Major Duties: CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ALL LEVELS): 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. CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (TARGET LEVEL): 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. CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (INTERMEDIATE LEVEL): 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. CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ENTRY LEVEL): 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. If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12886361