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Child and Youth Program Assistant (Leader Level)
Pacific Air Forces · Posted 60 days ago
On-site Misawa AFB $22.8 – $24.2/hr Apply by Jul 24, 2026 Education And Training Technician ENFJESFJESTJISFJ Education
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About the position: The primary purpose of this position is to provide appropriate developmental care and instruction for children and youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 5 years at the CDC, Misawa AB, Japan. DAF CYP Employee Child Care Discount applicable to this position (see Additional Information). This is a FULL-TIME position; guaranteed 40 hours per week. Military Spouse Preference IS lost if selected or declined for this position.
What You'll Do
- →CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (LEADER LEVEL): Serve as team leader for program staff with responsibility for the operation and program in accordance with applicable regulation in one or more child and youth programs.
- →Accountable for the whereabouts and safety of children and youth.
- →Oversees arrival/departure of children/youth.
- →Supervises children and youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years during daily schedule of indoor and outdoor activities, on field trips, outings, and special events.
- →Works in ratio with children and youth.
- →Encourages participant interest and establishes a program setting that promotes positive child and youth interactions with other children, youth, and adults.
- →Monitors staff/child or youth ratios to ensure adequate staffing.
- →Plans, coordinates, and conducts activities for program participants based on observed needs of individual children/youth.
- →Prepares and implements program options for children and youth with special requirements.
- →Works with trainer and supervisor to implement activities and special events that meet the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs of children and youth.
- →Works with team members to prepare, arrange and maintain indoor and outdoor activity areas and materials to accommodate daily schedule.
- →Assists children and youth with special projects, homework, and life skills.
- →Interacts with children and youth using approved child guidance and youth development techniques.
- →Interacts professionally with staff members, parents, supervisors, and volunteers.
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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