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Installation Child and Youth Program Director
Commander, Navy Installations Command · Posted 2 days ago
About the Role
The purpose of the Installation Child and Youth Programs (CYP) Director is to provide oversight to all child and youth programs at an installation to facilitate the provision of safe, healthy, secure, and developmentally appropriate services for youth ages 6 weeks to 18 years. The incumbent is responsible for planning and executing the Installation CYP through the administration, operation and technical direction of any or all of the following programs as applicable to the installation.
What You'll Do
- →Major duties and responsibilities: Program Operations/Management Responsible for the administration, operation and technical direction of the CYP, which may include CDCs, FCCs, SACS, YPs and CYES to facilitate the identification of child care, recreational and educational supports services and options for authorized patrons.
- →Establishes, revises, or reviews policies, procedures, and objectives for the staff, as necessary to eliminate work problems or barriers to accomplishments, promote team building, implement quality improvements, or respond to concerns with regulatory compliance and/or customer requirements.
- →Initiates and maintains partnerships with both on and off-installation local schools.
- →Interfaces with local school board representatives to establish state-run Pre-Kindergarten Programs or official CYP sponsored Pre-Kindergarten programs.
- →Coordinates with all Installation Directors to ensure an installation Parent Participation Plan, including a Parent Information Board (PIB) that includes parents and representatives from respective applicable component areas such as CDC, FCC, SAC, and YP is implemented.
- →Ensures inclusion accommodation is facilitated and implemented throughout CYP and facilitates a CYP Inclusion Action Team meetings as required for more complex needs.
- →Acts to attain resources/implement policies to meet command objectives and IAT recommendations.
- →Ensures staff follow risk management procedures (i.e. abuse prevention, identification, and reporting procedures, accident prevention).
- →Oversee expansion of CYP program initiatives to include major and multiple new construction projects, renovation of existing facilities, expansion of program in off-installation location, and developing "cutting edge" childcare, recreational, and educational options that my be replicated throughout the enterprise.
- →Ensures the coordination of CYP-wide events and activities.
- →Ensures programs attain and maintain DoD certification and National Accreditation IAW Public Law.
- →Ensures local component and MDTI inspections occur within specified timeframes and Ensure Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) are established across the CYP.
- →Ensures programs implement a youth sponsorship program IAW Public Law Budgeting and Financial Management Compiles program statistical data for reports and data calls and keeps Command abreast of trends, policy changes, program deficiencies and needs for the installation CYP.
- →Develops integrated budget input, conducts written analysis of budget variances as necessary, and prepares justification for funding of program resource requirements and repairs or maintenance of facilities and equipment.
Requirements
- ✓A Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development (CD), Elementary Education, Special Education (concentration in ECE), Home Economics (early childhood emphasis), Child Care Administration or related field of study AND 4 years of full time specialized experience managing and supervising facility-based children and youth programs.
- ✓OR A combination of education and experience; education must include courses in a child related field of study and total minimum of 24 higher level semester hours.
- ✓In addition four years of specialized experience in managing and supervising facility-based child and youth programs.
Personality Fit
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