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Location: ALL FORT STEWART CYSS FACILITIES.
These are Nonappropriated Fund positions with FLEXIBLE HOURS.
Flexible positions will normally be scheduled between 0-40 hours per week dependent upon the needs of the organization. There are no guaranteed hours for flexible positions.
Positions under this vacancy announcement may be filled with multiple employment categories (ex: Flexible/Intermittent- scheduled or as needed, regular Full and Part Time etc.).
This position contains an educational requirement. There will be no requirement to upload proof of education/certifications at the time of application, however, verification of education (Transcripts/Diploma/GED) will be required at the time of Tentative Job Offer. Failure to provide the requested documentation may result in rescinding the Tentative Job Offer.
Official transcripts must be submitted prior to being appointed to the position.
This announcement can be used to fill three different levels of CYPA positions: Entry Level (01), Skill Level (01) and Target Level (02). Please pay close attention to the education requirements. Applicant will have opportunity to select their lowest level accepted. If Level 02 "Target" is the lowest level selected, you will NOT be considered for Level 01, (Entry/Skill).
Please ensure you are reading all instructions, and not disqualifying yourself unnecessarily. The recommended lowest level accepted is Level 01, to ensure you are considered for all available positions.
05/05/2017 to 07/31/2017
$11.48 - $18.28 per hour
CY 01 - 02
Not required
No
Intermittent
Intermittent - Intermittent 00 hours
02
No
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469254800
Serves as a Child and Youth Program Assistant in one or more CYS programs.
Maintains control of and accounts for whereabouts and safety of children and youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years. Assists in providing and leading planned activities for program participants.
Helps establish a program environment that promotes positive child and youth interactions with other children, youth and adults. Helps prepare, arrange, and maintain indoor and outdoor activity areas and materials, and assists with developing a list of needed supplies and equipment.
Supervises children and youth during daily schedule of indoor and outdoor activities and on field trips, outings, and special events.
Cares for special needs children and youth as directed by the supervisor.
Observes participants for signs of illness, abuse or neglect, reporting each as necessary; notes and follows special instructions provided by parents, in accordance with applicable rules and regulations.
Completes training requirements using approved OSD and Service materials to include designated training modules. Ensures compliance with law, policies, and regulations applicable to DOD CY programs.
Conditions of Employment
1. If selected, a completed and signed copy of our job application form (DA Form 3433) is required prior to entrance on duty. (Click here to view form).
Physical Examination is required.
1. Must be 18 years of age at time of appointment.
2. Can you communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing?
3. Do you have the physical ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds?
4. Do you have the physical ability to walk, bend, stoop and stand on a routine basis?
5. Can you travel to on and off post locations as required?
6. Can you work irregular hours (between 05:30AM and 06:00PM)?
7. Can you perform duties that involve working in an indoor and outdoor environment?
CYPA (Entry Level) CY-1702-01:
Possess a high school diploma or GED certificate.
CYPA (Skill Level) CY-1702-01:
Possess a high school diploma or GED certificate.
AND
Three (3) months working in a group program with children or youth, plus Army or other military service Entry Level Training as evidenced by service-issued Certificate of Completion. OR
Six (6) months of experience working in a group with children or youth, plus nine (9) semester hours of college credit with course content directly related to the age group to which assigned, for example: Child Development Centers: Early Childhood Education/Child Development, Elementary Education, Special Education. School Age: Elementary Education, Child Development, Youth Development, Special Education. Youth Services: Youth Development, Secondary Education, Human Development, Youth Program Administration, Recreation, Physical Education, or directly-related behavioral or cultural science (developmental psychology, child psychology/sociology, sociology of the family, gender identity, parenting). Note (1): One year vocational certificate in child care or equivalent to other child/youth programs meets the intent of the education requirement. Note (2): General psychology/sociology coursework is not qualifying.
CYPA (Target Level) CY-1702-02:
Possess a high school diploma or GED certificate.
AND
Possess 18 months of experience working in a group program with children or youth, plus Army or other military service Foundation Level Training as evidenced by service-issued Certificate of Completion.
OR
Possess 18 months of experience working in a group program with children or youth, plus an associate's degree or least 60 semester hours of college credit which included a major course of study (24 semester hours) with content directly related to the age group to which assigned, for example: Child Development Centers: Early Childhood Education/Child Development, Elementary Education, Special Education. School Age: Elementary Education, Child Development, Youth Development, Special Education. Youth Services: Youth Development, Secondary Education, Human Development, Youth Program Administration, Recreation, Physical Education, or directly-related behavioral or cultural science (developmental psychology, child psychology/sociology, sociology of the family, gender identity, parenting).
(General psychology/sociology coursework is not qualifying).
OR one of the following:
1. A bachelor's degree with at least 120 semester hours which included a major course of study (24 semester hours) with content as indicated above. 2. Possess and maintain one of the following directly related to the age group of the position to which assigned: Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential, Military School Age Credential, Army Youth Practicum, or other nationally recognized Youth Developmental Credential.
Possess a high school diploma or General Equivalency Degree/Diploma (GED).
Applications are valid for 90 days after submission date. Applicants will be referred to selecting officials as additional vacancies occur.
Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date.
The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is Fort Stewart or Hunter Army Airfield or a commuting area.(Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) Preference eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.)
Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
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Required Documents
All applicants are required to submit the following supporting document type(s):
·Resume
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Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAS BEEN AMENDED: THE CLOSING DATE CHANGED FROM 30 SEPTEMBER 2017 TO 31 JULY 2017.