Child and Youth Program Assistant CY-01/02

U.S.-Air-Forc; Spangdahlem; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

This position is located at the Child Development Center, Spangdahlem AB, Germany. It is a regular part-time role (20-34 hours per week) with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional weekends, nights, and holidays. Open to all applicants; eligibility includes meeting DoD program requirements and documentation verification.

Local and area preferences apply under SOFA guidelines and U.S. residency considerations.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to provide diploma for verification.
• CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (TARGET LEVEL): 18 months working in any childcare or youth program. Completion of DoD approved competency-training courses. Additionally, entry and intermediate level training must be completed and evident by Service-issued documentation.
• CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (INTERMEDIATE LEVEL): Six months experience equivalent to the CY-01 Entry Level working in a group program for children or youth AND Completion of 3 AF modules (or equivalent) AND AF Orientation Training Program.
• CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ENTRY LEVEL): This is an entry level position; no previous experience required.

Job description

About the position: This position is located at the Child Development Center, Spangdahlem AB, Germany.

This is a regular part time position (20-34 hours per week). Work schedule is Monday through Friday, including occasional weekends, nights, and holidays.

Department of the Air Force Child and Youth Programs Employee Child Care Discount applicable to this position (see Additional Information).

MSP is lost if selected.

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date.

• Business Based Action
• Family Member Preference
• Military Spouse Preference
• Outside Applicant Veteran
• Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran
• Transition Hiring Preference

The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and legal US residents in Germany. Recruitment limited only to the local commuting area of Spangdahlem. USAJobs Profile address must reflect an address within a 50 mile radius of Spangdahlem, AB, Germany.

In accordance with the Status of Forces Agreement between Germany and the U.S., you must be:

• A U.S. citizen or
• A citizen of a NATO country with a U.S. permanent resident card in order to be eligible for NAF employment.

Citizens of Germany (including dual citizenship if Germany is one of the countries) as well as "ordinarily resident" US citizens are not eligible for NAF employment per SOFA agreement. These individuals may be eligible for employment under the Local National (LN) program; you may contact the LN Team at 06565-61-6080 or DSN 452-6080 for more information on eligibility requirements. Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas.

These individuals may be eligible for employment under the Local National (LN) program; you may contact the LN Team at 06565-61-6080 or DSN 452-6080 for more information on eligibility requirements. Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas.

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience: ALL LEVELS

Must be at least 18 years of age and hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be able to provide diploma for verification.

AND

CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (TARGET LEVEL):

• 18 months working in any childcare or youth program. Completion of DoD approved competency-training courses. Additionally, entry and intermediate level training must be completed and evident by Service-issued documentation.OR
• 18 months of experience working in a childcare or youth program, plus possession and maintenance of one of the following directly related to the age group of the position to which assigned: child development associate credential, military school age credential, or other nationally recognized youth development credential. OR
• 18 months of experience working in a childcare or youth program, plus an associate degree that includes a major course of study (24 credit hours) with content directly related to the age group to which assigned, from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university. OR
• A bachelor's degree or at least 120 semester hours with a major course of study (24 credit hours) from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university with content directly related to: early childhood education, child development, youth development, human development, elementary education, special education, secondary education, youth program administration, recreation, and physical education.

CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (INTERMEDIATE LEVEL):

• Six months experience equivalent to the CY-01 Entry Level working in a group program for children or youth AND Completion of 3 AF modules (or equivalent) AND AF Orientation Training Program.

CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ENTRY LEVEL):

This is an entry level position; no previous experience required.