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Child & Youth Program Lead GSE5/CY2
U.S. Marine Corps · Posted 33 days ago
On-site Quantico, VA $27.7 – $29.7/hr Apply by Aug 20, 2026 Education And Training Technician ENFJESFJESTJISFJ
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Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.
What You'll Do
- →This position serves as a team leader with responsibility for ensuring the program staff provides appropriate developmental care and instruction for children and youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years in Child and Youth Programs (CYP).
- →The incumbent plans and implements age and developmentally appropriate daily activities, planned experiences, interactions, and field trips.
- →These include a balance of CYP professional-guided and child/youth-initiated experiences that support goals and outcomes for children and youth.
- →The incumbent works under the written and verbal direction of the supervisor, who provides guidance on scope of assignments and assistance on the more complex, non-routine problems encountered.
- →Work is reviewed in terms of results achieved and adherence to established standards and procedures.
- →Day-to-day assignments are normally performed independently with assistance available from the supervisor when required.
- →The incumbent refers deviations, problems, and unfamiliar situations to the supervisor.
- →The work includes numerous and unrelated processes and procedures concerning the wide variety of activities in a CYP.
- →The incumbent is expected to apply subject knowledge, ensure policy compliance, and use initiative and creativity in accomplishing plans, outcomes, goals, and objectives.
- →Work is reviewed in terms of overall effectiveness and successful operation of the program, compliance with policies and regulations, and patron and command satisfaction.
- →The incumbent serves as a mandated reporter as prescribed by local policy in the case of suspected incidences of child abuse and neglect.
- →The incumbent has knowledge of Federal, State and local laws governing the detection, prevention, and reporting of child abuse and/or neglect.
- →Overview of Major Responsibilities: Ensures the implementation of a developmentally appropriate program that promotes the social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth of children and youth in the age categories served.
- →Ensures inclusive programming for children and youth with special needs are implemented within current policy.
Requirements
- ✓EVALUATIONS: See Duties and Qualifications
Benefits
- ★The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees.
- ★Benefits you get to enjoy while working at MCCS include but are not limited to: • Stability of Federal Civilian Service • People with passion for doing work that matters • Quality of Work Life Balance • Competitive Pay • Comprehensive Benefit Packages • Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges
Personality Fit
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