Educational Technician (Child Development)

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The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for 4 Full-Time Educational Technicians (Child Development) (GS-1702-05), to work at the 42nd Air Base Wing at Maxwell AFB in Montgomery, Alabama.

The primary purpose is to provide appropriate, specialized developmental care and instruction for children in the Child Development Center (CDC). In addition, performs basic oversight and supervision for a designated classroom for ages 6 months through 5 years. The incumbent may be designated as the supervisor on duty, as needed, whenever the Child Development Center (CDC) Director is not physically in the facility.

This position can close at any time. Apply Now!

Annual Salary starts at $40,736 - $52,957 (Based on experience)

AFCS Benefits

Paid Time Off:

• 11 Federal Holidays each year

• 13 sick leave days earned per year (accumulative)

Paid Vacation Time:

• 13-26 days per year based on length of employment

Health Insurance:

• No waiting period to qualify for you and your family

Retirement:

• Immediate coverage by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)

• Basic Benefits Plan

• Social Security

• Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), like a 401(k) (Automatically receive 1% agency contributions and up to 5% matching)

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship

• Knowledge of Child Development regulations, procedures, and processes.

• Knowledge of early child development theory, methodology, and practices relating to physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development.

• Knowledge of Child Development Center regulations, programs, and operations.

• Ability to develop creative and innovative activity and special program plans.

• Ability to promote and foster effective working relationships with others and to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

• Ability to ensure the safety and hygiene of children through constant supervision, effective arrangement of space, and proper management of equipment.

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AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.