CYP Child and Youth Program Teen Coordinator

Summary Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP) offers high quality early care and youth services in center-based (birth - five), facility-based (age 5-12), and recreational environments (teen; youth sports and fitness). The Teen Coordinator manages the operations of the teen program, plans, schedules, and oversees social, recreational, and educational activities, and collaborates with other organizations, partners, and programs to deliver quality programs. Learn more about us at: https://www.navycyp.org. Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) Programs offer innovative, exciting and meaningful work supporting Sailors and their families across Navy Region Southwest (NRSW). FFR programs include Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR), Child and Youth Programs (CYP), Fleet and Family Support (FFS), and Housing. Our mission is to maximize the physical, emotional and social development of the fleet, fighter and family. FFR provides competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including paid holidays, free gym access, free movies, military exchange privileges, discounted bowling and water/sports rentals, discounted tickets, tours and travel, and subsidized childcare for CYP employees. Full-time and part-time benefits also include medical, dental and life insurance; retirement plan, 401(k), and paid vacation and sick leave benefits.Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP) professionals make a difference every day in the lives of our military families. We've got it all: options, advancement, and great benefits. Build your career today! Find the right fit for you: Child Development Centers - ages 6 weeks to 5 years Child Development Homes - home-based programs ages 6 weeks to 12 years School Age Care - ages 5-13 years Youth/Teen Center - ages pre-teens (9-12 years) and teens (13-18 years) Youth Sports and Fitness - ages 3-18 year NRSW Naval Base Point Loma N96Major Duties: The duties and responsibilities of the Teen Coordinator can be grouped into categories including programming, indoor/outdoor environment, interactions and relationships, supervision of children and youth, outreach, personnel management, and compliance. These tasks are summarized below. Programming Assists with the development and supervision of a developmentally appropriate teen program that promotes the social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth of children and youth in the age categories served. Establish activities that that foster development through both educational and recreational program activities. Develops and offers programs related to the core program areas presented in the OPNAV and implements programs required by the Department of Navy (DoN) such as Boys and Girls Club of America (BGCA) or 4-H required programs. Develops, organizes and conducts special interest activities such as trips, special events, dances and trips that may include parents and other family members.Involves youth and teens in the planning process to ensure the activities offered meet the social and recreational needs and interests of the age groups served. Collaborates with other military installations in planning developmentally appropriate regional teen activities, as applicable.Collects information regarding actual and potential participant interests and needs and makes recommendations for improvement. Indoor/outdoor Environment Prepares the facility or outdoor space for scheduled activities and ensures all safety requirements are met prior to use of the area. Secures the necessary supplies and equipment to support the programs and activities offered and ensures that all equipment and supplies are age-appropriate and in good condition. Maintains control of indoor and outdoor equipment, games and supplies used for teen programs and ensures that all equipment and supplies are stored properly. Interactions and Relationships Establishes a program environment that enhances physical, emotional, social, and cognitive, sustains participant interest and promotes positive interactions between children, youth and adults. Ensures appropriate sportsman-like conduct is modeled by CYP employees, volunteers, and participants.Uses appropriate child and youth guidance techniques that encourages positive social interactions, promotes conflict resolution, and develops self-control, self-motivation and self-esteem. Supervision of Children and Youth Provides care and supervision, oversight, and accountability for program participants in compliance with local policies, guidance, and standards. Ensures that activities promote the social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth of youth and teens. Outreach Publicizes upcoming teen, fitness and sports events and activities and ensures that opportunities offered in the community are communicated and shared with families. Visits locals housing areas to make contact with teens in order to encourage their participation in the teen program. Assists in the development of a youth sponsorship program to identify and integrate dependent youth of DoD military personnel who are new to the installation to include outreach, newcomer orientation, and peer-to-peer opportunities. Personnel Management Supervises a staff of three or more typically comprised of Program Assistants - CY-1702-I/II; GS -1702-02/03/04/05; Operations Clerk NF-0303-01/GS-0303-02. At the Youth Director's direction, the incumbent:Initiates and implements personnel actions and supports the YF Coordinator in order to assure quality related to selection, assignments, training, promotions, disciplinary actions, and recognition of employees and volunteers.Supports and carries out all established EEO objectives and policies in matters of personnel management and communicates support of these policies. Establishes local performance standards for employees and volunteers using established standards and requirements and rates employees' performance. Resolves complaints related to personnel and makes recommendations to the Director for corrective action as necessary. Compliance Ensures compliance to all fire, safety and security rules and regulations.Ensures compliance with law, policies, and regulations applicable to DoD CY programs. Additional Responsibilities In the absence of the Youth Director, incumbent may assume responsibilities and perform duties and requirements of the position under supervision of CYP Director with Oversight.Assists in preparation of grant applications for additional funding. Serves as a mandatory reporter to Family Advocacy and Child Protective Services as prescribed by local policy in the case of suspected incidences of child abuse and neglect.Performs other duties as assigned.A complete list of duties and responsibilities will be provided at the time of hire.