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CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM OPERATIONS CLERK

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations
CNRJ Naval Air Facility Atsugi
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Summary

Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP) offers early care and youth services in center-based (birth to five), facility-based (age 5-12), and recreational environments (teen; youth sports and fitness).

CYP Operations Clerk are front line representatives and administrative liaisons. They manage the CYP waitlist, coordinate enrollment, oversee recordkeeping, and collect parent fees in addition to a variety of data processing systems.

Learn more about us at https://www.navycyp.org.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
04/26/2023 to 12/31/2023
Salary
$17.25 to - $19.41 per hour

$500 Sign-On Bonus, Plus Up To $1,750 in Retention Bonuses, if eligible

Pay scale & grade
NF 2
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Atsugi Naval Air Facility, Japan
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Intermittent - FLEX
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
2
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Announcement number
FFR23-0390
Control number
721879400

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Clarification from the agency

Who May Apply : Applicants with SOFA Sponsorship (including applicants with current Military Spouse Preference, Family member preference, active duty service members, and current CNIC employees) within the local commuting area (within a 50 mile radius).

Duties

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The CYP Operations Clerk performs a combination of duties related to one or more components of the CYP. Duties are related to record keeping and reporting, liaison with families and programs, and collection and monitoring of fees and supplies. These tasks are summarized below.

Record Keeping and Reporting

  • Prepares and maintains assigned reports, correspondence, and statistical and financial data pertaining to components within the CYP (e.g., CDC, CDH, SAC, YP, R&R, USDA).
  • Ensures child registration and enrollment paperwork is complete and current.
  • Ensures that all USDA food program records are accurate, up-to-date and readily available.
  • Reviews and submits completed paperwork for background checks.
  • Maintains office files and records.
  • Provides required information to requesting agencies that include but are not limited to Family Advocacy, Naval Investigative Services, Environment, Safety and Fire personnel, and USDA.
  • Prepares necessary daily, weekly and monthly reports in compliance with reporting policies and procedures and ensures they are submitted in a timely manner.
  • Conducts research of records and follows up in order to resolve discrepancies and problems.
  • Notifies supervisor of any discrepancies and informs supervisor of any issues/ problems that cannot be resolved.
Liaison with Families and Programs
  • Provides front desk coverage, logs children in and out of the facility, and informs and answers questions regarding programs and services, patron financial obligations, waiting lists, events, and policies and procedures.
  • Assists with dissemination of information to CDH providers regarding training schedules, certification process, application status, and USDA reporting requirements.
  • Takes telephone calls and responds to inquiries, referring calls to supervisor or other personnel when appropriate.
  • Performs assigned resource and referral duties and assists in maintaining current waiting list.
Fees and Supplies
  • Collects fees and charges and records payments in accordance with proper procedures. Notifies supervisor of all delinquent payments.
  • Completes a daily activity report and ensures proper deposit of funds in accordance with established cash handling procedures.
  • Responsible for monitoring all supplies and resources. Notifies supervisor of items that need to be ordered.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Serves as a mandatory reporter to Family Advocacy and Child Protective Services as prescribed by local policy in the case of suspected incidences of child abuse and neglect.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must satisfactorily complete all background checks for child care positions, including fingerprint checks, a Tier 1 with Child Care check, Tier 3 if applicable, and a State Criminal History Repository (SCHR) check.
  • Must pass a pre-employment physical, provide evidence of immunization, be free of all communicable diseases, and obtain appropriate immunization against communicable diseases.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must successfully obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance as needed.
  • Ability to complete required training certificates, and maintain certifications or credentials required by Federal, State, and/or national accreditation institutions used as part of DoD's Child and Youth Programs.

Qualifications

Minimum:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Must have two years of administrative experience.

Preferred:
-Knowledge of administrative support functions.
-Knowledge of general office automation software, practices and procedure in order to accomplish various work assignments.
-Knowledge of military CDC, CDH, SAC, YP, R&R, and the USDA Food programs.
-Ability to maintain a computerized database and a working knowledge of computer keyboard and Child and Youth Management System (CYMS) or equivalent database system.
-Ability to maintain accurate reports and records and military style documents.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
-Skill in cash handling.

Education

**Must provide a copy of your H.S. Diploma, GED, or College Transcripts (showing degree awarded/conferred) when you apply.**

Note: If your degree has not been awarded and/or you possess certificates of completion for DoD approved competency-based training courses, and/or a valid CDA/MSA credential(s), you MUST also provide a copy of your HS Diploma or equivalent.

When education is a basic requirement for the position, or when substituting education for experience, applicants MUST submit a copy of your high school transcripts, college transcript, or a list of courses which includes grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and/or semester hours earned as part of your application package.

Foreign education must include evidence that it is comparable to education received at accredited educational institutions in the United States. All substitutions of education for experience will be made in accordance with OPM approved qualification standards.Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education are acceptable to meet positive education requirements or to substitute education for experience.

For additional information, please go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the U.S. Department of Education websites at http://www.opm.gov/qualifications and http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html

Additional information

To ensure compliance with an applicable preliminary nationwide injunction, which may be supplemented, modified, or vacated, depending on the course of ongoing litigation, the Federal Government will take no action to implement or enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirement pursuant to Executive Order 14043 on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees. Therefore, to the extent a Federal job announcement includes the requirement that applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 pursuant to Executive Order 14043, that requirement does not currently apply. Federal agencies may request information regarding the vaccination status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols, such as protocols related to masking, physical distancing, testing, travel, and quarantine.

A sign-on incentive of $500 will be awarded to the new employee effective following successful completion of CNRJ onboarding and CYP orientation. Retention incentive of $500 will be paid to employees who are eligible following the first 90 days from the date of hire, additional incentive of $500 will be paid to employee after 6 months and a final incentive of $750 will be paid 12 months after the employee's date of hire. Eligible employees will also receive an eight hour Time off Award for each employment period being met.

Marijuana is a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act and therefore use of marijuana is illegal under Federal law regardless of State laws. A positive drug test result for marijuana (or any other drug tested for) will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and ineligibility to apply for a position within the Department of Defense for 6 months from the date of the drug test.Some positions have special requirements.

Selection may be tentative pending the completion of the satisfactory employment reference checks and receipt of proof of education (where applicable). Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period.

Participation in the Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer is required.
Salary is commensurate with experience and/or education.

The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor.

The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MWR_Recruitment@fe.navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. Resumes will be rated based on the information provided to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Applicants will be referred to the hiring manager for the grade level they are qualified for. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

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