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CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT
Air Education and Training Command · Posted 1 days ago
On-siteKeesler AFB, MS$18.7 – $21.8/hrApply by Jun 2, 2026Education And Training TechnicianENFJESFJESTJISFJEducation
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About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and located at the Child Development Center. 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: $ 21.76 Intermediate Level: $ 20.35 Entry Level: $ 18.70
What You'll Do
- →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.
Requirements
- ✓Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify.
- ✓This position does allow for education substitution in order to qualify.
- ✓FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements.
- ✓You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program.
- ✓It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Personality Fit
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