Training Instructor (Youth Programs)

U.S.-Air-Force; Ramstein-Miesenbach; On-site; EUR 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of the Air Force Child and Youth Programs seeks an instructor to plan and deliver cheerleading or dance training for youth aged 2–18 at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. This NAF position requires meeting eligibility rules for US citizens or NATO residents with appropriate status.

The role may include logistical support and requires lifting up to 40 pounds, plus standing for extended periods. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility by 01/18/2027.

Qualifications

• Instructional/training experience in a discipline; certificate preferred.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Proof of eligibility must be provided with application by closing date 01/18/2027.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, implements, and provides instruction and training for cheerleading or dance for youth (ages 2–18) at Ramstein Air Base.
• May offer logistical support as needed.

Skills

Instructional experience

Training experience

Cross-cultural awareness

Ability to lift 40 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at Ramstein Youth Programs, Ramstein AB, Germany.

This position may offer logistical support.

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

Plans, organizes, implements, and provides specific instruction and training for cheerleading or dance for youth (ages 2 through 18) at Ramstein Air Base.

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 01/18/2027

The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and legal US residents in Germany. In accordance with the Status of Forces Agreement between Germany and the U.S., you must be a U.S. citizen or 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. If not already in the commuting area, must be able to verify the ability to arrive before a firm job offer can be sent.

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

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:

Applicants must have instructional/training experience in which the applicant demonstrated the ability to perform satisfactorily at the pay band level of this position. Applicants must have extensive experience and practices of a discipline in which they have instructed or a similar specialty area of instruction. Certification through an associated professional organization is preferred. Affiliation with local, national or similar organization for cross-culture experiences is preferred.

Must be able to lift 40 pounds or more and stand for long periods of time. Must be a high school graduate, or equivalent; and be able to provide proof (i.e., diploma or equivalent) for verification.