Child and Youth Program Assistant CY-01/02
US Army - fort belvoir, VA
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Summary Employees receive FREE childcare on 1st child, 25% discount each additional child, an $800 retention bonus (conditions apply) and Commissary & Exchange Shopping Privileges (See Additional Information). This announcement is open continuous and may be used to fill positions across the CYS program in different facilities and age groups in connection with hiring events. Responsibilities Serves as a Child and Youth Program Assistant in a Child and Youth Services program and maintains control of and accounts for whereabouts and safety of children and youth. Plans, coordinates, and conducts activities that meet the physical, social, emotional and cognitive needs for program participants based on the group and individual children and youth. Establishes a program environment that sustains participant interest and promotes positive interactions with other children, youth, and adults. Helps prepare, arrange, and maintain indoor and outdoor activity areas and materials to accommodate daily schedules and provides program options for children with special requirements. Maintains program participation data and complete daily report. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications For Entry Level (CY-01): At a minimum, must have a high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). Must be able to communicate in English, both orally and in writing. For information on the qualification requirements for the higher paying levels such as Skill Level (CY-01) and Target Level (CY-02): Refer to our Applicant Information Kit. Note to applicants: College transcripts or certificates may be required at the time of application for applicants who want to be considered for Skill or Target level. Education At minimum a high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required. Proof of education is required at the time of application. All education documents must be in English or have a translated copy provided. In order to meet entry level requirement you must upload a copy of your HS Diploma, HS Transcript (showing the completion date), GED certificate or proof of a college degree. To meet the requirements beyond entry level a college transcript showing course work or certifications will be required to validate the higher graded qualifications. Additional information in regards to the education requirement can be found in the Applicant Information Kit. Additional Information HIRING INFORMATION*** Employees receive FREE childcare on 1st child, 25% discount for each additional child, a $800 retention bonus (conditions apply), and eligible for Commissary & Exchange Shopping Privileges (See Additional Information). CYS also provides a tuition assistance program to eligible employees (conditions apply). Interested applicants must submit the listed documents Resume Proof of education (e.g, high school diploma, transcripts, etc.), Other supporting documentation (e.g., PCS orders and DD 214 (if applicable for military Spouses claiming SEP and for Veterans claiming OAV), etc.) Applicants should be on the look out for custom notifications that may contain reminders and/or specific details regarding the local recruitment fair. On-Site Hiring Event : Interviews will be conducted: 8:30am - 1:00pm Prince William County, A.J. Ferlazzo Government Building. Address: 15941 Donald Curtis Dr. Woodbridge, VA 22191 If selected, the local HR Office will contact the applicant to notify them of their selection and how they will proceed during the pre-employment process. Eligible applications are expected to be available during this time. Email to ask questions or sign-up for the event. Area of Consideration The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is worldwide. (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) Preference eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.) Proof of education is required at the time of application. Manual Application If you would like to apply manually, please contact the servicing NAF Human Resources (HRO) listed on this job announcement to request a copy of the manual application form. All completed manual application forms (along with resume and other supporting documentation) must be received no later than 3:00 pm CST on the closing date of this announcement in order to process your application in a timely manner. Allowances, Incentives and PCS Costs: Allowances, differentials, or incentives will not be paid. Payment Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest. Other: Additional referrals may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date. This announcement will be used to fill Regular Full Time (40 hours per work week) and Part Time (20 hours per work week) positions eligible for leave accrual and the NAF benefits package and Flexible positions with a guaranteed work week of at least 10 hours. Please check out our Applicant Information Kit to view additional information you may find useful when applying for our jobs. (To view the kit, Information may be requested regarding the vaccination status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols. For more information, visit For more information on working with Child and Youth Services, please go here
Created: 2024-11-05