Child and Youth Program Assistant (Federal Job)

Overview Child and Youth Program Assistant - Fort Wainwright, Alaska Join our team as a Child and Youth Program Assistant in a Child and Youth Services program at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. In this role, you will maintain control of and account for the whereabouts and safety of children and youth, plan and coordinate activities, establish a positive program environment, and maintain program participation data and daily reports. Apply here: Highlights Great pay! 401K! Retirement Plan! Paid Vacations! The Job Training that counts a college credit! Free child care for first child and great discounts for additional kids! Start your Federal Career as a CYPA - lots of upward mobility in this career field with a pathway to management and executive-level administration! Responsibilities As a CYPA, you will: Maintain control of and account for the whereabouts and safety of children and youth. Plan and coordinate activities and establish a positive program environment. Maintain program participation data and daily reports. Qualifications No experience is required for this position. We will train you! A high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have a current health assessment, and be able to communicate in English, both orally and in writing. Proof of education is required at the time of application. Acceptable documents include HS Diploma, HS Transcript showing graduation date, GED, or college transcripts. All documents must be in English or have a translated copy provided. This is an open continuous announcement to provide a ready pool of available applicants as needed. Positions could be Flexible, Regular Part-Time, or Regular Full-Time. Compensation and Benefits Bonus: Eligible Flex-10, Regular Part-Time, and Regular-Full Time selectees may receive $2000.00 ($1000 at 6-month completion and $1000 at 1-year anniversary, service and performance required). Discounted fees and Priority childcare slots (free for the first child). On post commissary privileges. Access to DFMWR Facilities (fitness programs, bowling center, outdoor recreation, etc.). Additional Information This position is mission and weather-essential. The Area of Consideration is Fort Wainwright and surrounding areas within 150 miles. Payment of PCS costs is not authorized. Sunday premium pay and night differential may be authorized by the Garrison Commander. COLA and other entitlements may apply. Vaccination status information may be requested for safety protocols. Details on eligibility, education verification, and required documents are provided in the Applicant Information Kit and related materials. #J-18808-Ljbffr USAG Alaska