CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Summary About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and located at the Child Development Center, Beale AFB, CA.. Department of the Air Force Child and Youth Programs Employee Child Care Discount applicable to this position (see Additional Information). Pay will be set based on experience and education and/or certification: Target Level: $ 24.12 Intermediate Level: $ 22.56 Entry Level: $18.70 Thank you for considering employment with Air Force Services Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF). Welcome to Beale- The Middle of Everywhere! Nestled north of the Roseville/ Sacramento metropolitan areas, Beale is a short drive from Wine Country, Sacramento's Farm to Fork community, and the cultural hub of San Francisco. For the outdoor enthusiasts, you are also close to sights like the Golden Gate Bridge, Redwood Forrest, Lake Tahoe, and so much more. Beale, also known as Recce Town, champions an Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance mission, with every member of the base playing a vital role in protecting our nation. Beale is proud to host many facilities that are no longer available at other installations, including a Rod n Gun Club and an Auto Hobby Skills Center. This is also a base on the rise, leading to multiple renovations either completed (Hub Zemke Library, Harris Fitness Center) or scheduled. Join us at Beale, where you can serve as a Citizen Airmen, supporting a critical mission that ensures the safety of our country, while also being able to surf, ski, and watch a Broadway Play within one weekend.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. May be required to transport children in government vehicles. 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. This announcement will close on Thursday, Aug 13th, 2026. During this announcement, applications will be pulled and reviewed for consideration every 1st and 15th of the month. If this day falls on a Federal Holiday or weekend, applicants will be pulled and reviewed the following business day. If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12962214