NAVWAR · 1 day ago
CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (CY-1702-01, CY-1702-02)
Albany, GA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20.65/hr - $21.89/hrMarine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! The Child & Youth Program Assistant will maintain control and account for the whereabouts and safety of children and youth, supervise participants during activities, and help establish a positive program environment.
GovernmentNon Profit
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Maintains control and accounts for whereabouts and safety of children and youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years
Performs the more routine simple child-care tasks, following step-by-step instructions
Helps establish a program environment that promotes positive interactions with other children, youth, and adults
Supervises participants during daily schedule of indoor and outdoor activities and on field trips, outings, and special events
May work a fluctuating work schedule to complete the mission outside of the typical work hours
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be 18 years old and have obtained a high school diploma or equivalent
Must have the ability to read and write English, follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively orally and in writing
May be required to obtain a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) and/or a government driver's license
Be able to lift and carry children and objects up to 45lbs independently and over 45lbs with assistance
Must be able to obtain and maintain TIER-1 Child Care (CNACI) background checks
Must pass a pre-employment physical and annual physicals thereafter, provide evidence of immunization and be free from communicable disease
Must complete all DoD training requirements within the specified time including orientation, initial, DoD Standardized Virtual Lab School Training, and annual ongoing training requirements, and required certifications
Must maintain current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid certifications
Must be 18 years of age, have the ability to speak, read, and write English, follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively orally and in writing
Possess a high school diploma or the equivalent
One year prior experience working with children, youth or teens in a day care setting is required
Six months of this experience must have been at the GSE-03 level or private sector equivalent
Possess a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or Military School Age (MSA) credential, or a two year degree in a related field, or complete the DoD Standardized Module Training
Incumbent must have successful completion of all required training for Program Assistant (Entry and Intermediate Level Module Training)
Preferred
Prior experience working with children or youth preferred
Benefits
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
Company
NAVWAR
NAVWAR's mission is to identify, develop, deliver and sustain information warfare capabilities and services that enable naval, joint, coalition and other national missions.
Founded in 1985
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Alex Phipps
Deputy Chief Technology Officer
Malcolm Potts
Chief Of Staff and Chief Operating Officer, Fleet Readiness Directorate
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