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Lead Child and Youth Program Assistant CY-02
United States Army Installation Management Command · Posted today
On-siteFull-timeFort Hood, TX$24.2 – $25.4/hrApply by May 20, 2026Education And Training TechnicianENFJESFJESTJISFJEducation
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This position is located at McNair Child Development Center, Fort Hood, TX. Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Child and Youth Services (CYS) Employee Childcare Fee: First Child: 100% childcare fee discount (all CYS employees) Second and Subsequent Child: 25% childcare fee discount (all CYS employees) Available to MWR CYS Regular and FLEX (working a minimum of 15 hours) Incentives and Bonuses Incentives and bonuses will not be paid.
What You'll Do
- →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 Services (CYS) programs.
- →Ensures the implementation of a developmentally appropriate program that promotes the social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth of children and youth in the ages served.
- →Instructs team members in specific tasks and job techniques; makes available written instructions, reference materials, and supplies.
- →Develops, plans and implements age-appropriate educational lesson plans, schedules, and developmentally appropriate activities based on observed needs and interest of individual children and youth.
- →Ensure staff follow health and safety standards when performing diapering, toileting, hand washing, cleaning/sanitizing/disinfecting surfaces and materials, food service, safe sleep practices, and caring for ill children and youth.
Requirements
- ✓Proof of education is required at the time of application.
- ✓Note: Education must be directly related to the position to be filled.
- ✓General Education courses do not count toward the credit total.
Benefits
- ★Working for Army Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) can offer numerous advantages.
- ★Army NAF employment can provide a sense of pride and fulfillment, as you'll be supporting communities comprised of military and civilian personnel, and their families, which contributes to the Department of Defense's overall mission.
- ★We offer a wide range of career opportunities, including jobs in childcare, recreation, hospitality, and more.
- ★Many employees have opportunities for professional development, including training, education, and certification programs to help towards career advancement.
- ★As an Army NAF employee, you'll have access to some on-base facilities, including fitness centers, libraries, and many other amenities.
- ★Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for enrollment in health and life insurance, participation in 401k and retirement plans, and paid personal time off and federal holidays.
- ★NAF flexible employees, working in the United States or a U.S. citizen or spouse or child of a U.S. citizen working for a NAFI in a foreign area, are eligible to participate in the NAF 401(k) plan.
- ★Some flexible employees may also be eligible to receive health insurance.
- ★For a slideshow presentation regarding these benefits, please click the Review Our Benefits link below.
Personality Fit
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