CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ALL LEVELS)

First Roles; Schriever Space Force Base (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Child Care Discount

Job summary

First Roles is hiring a Child and Youth Program Assistant (CYPA) at Schriever SFB CO. The role covers supervision, activity planning, and safe care for children and youth in various programs, at all levels. Pay is set by experience and education with levels listed as Target, Intermediate and Entry.

Positions involve coordinating activities, guiding participants, and ensuring safety within indoor and outdoor settings, including field trips and meals. Transportation may be required.

Qualifications

• Must provide high school diploma or equivalent for verification.
• Ability to supervise children and youth during activities.
• May be required to transport children in government vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Provides care/supervision, oversight and accountability for program participants.
• Assists in preparing age appropriate activities.
• Supervises children and youth during indoor and outdoor activities, on field trips, outings and special events.
• Arranges and serves snacks/meals.
• Executes work in accordance with policies and regulations.
• May be required to transport children in government vehicles.

Skills

Care supervision

Activity planning

Meal/snack service

Policy compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About the position: This position is located at the Child Development Center, Schriever SFB CO.

Employee Child Care Discount - see Additional Information

Location: Child Development Center, Schriever SFB CO.

Flexible and does NOT include benefits

Applicants will be reviewed and referred frequently

Must provide high school diploma or equivalent for verification

Pay will be set based on experience and education and/or certification: Target Level: $ 22.33 Intermediate Level: $ 20.89 Entry Level: $ 18.70

CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ALL LEVELS)

The incumbent will serve as a Child and Youth Program Assistant (CYPA) in one or more child and youth programs and will be accountable for the whereabouts and safety of children and youth.

• Provides care/supervision, oversight and accountability for program participants.
• Assists in preparing age appropriate activities;
• supervises children and youth during indoor and outdoor activities, on field trips, outings and special events;
• arranges and serves snacks/meals.
• Executes work in accordance with policies and regulations.
• May be required to transport children in government vehicles.

CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (TARGET LEVEL)

• Coordinates and conducts activities for children and/or youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years.
• Creates an environment which welcomes participant interest and promotes positive interactions.
• Implements program options for children and youth with special requirements.
• Demonstrates, instructs, leads and facilitates planned and spontaneous program activities.
• Briefs staff, management, and parents on activities.
• Conducts inventory on equipment and supplies.

CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (INTERMEDIATE LEVEL)

• Assists in planning, coordinating and conducting activities for program participants.
• Creates an environment which welcomes participant interest and promotes positive interactions.
• Implements daily schedules and activity plans to ensure age/stage appropriateness.
• Briefs staff, management, and parents on activities.
• Conducts inventory on equipment and supplies.

CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ENTRY LEVEL)

• Performs simple routine tasks following step-by-step instructions.
• Assists in providing planned activities using prepared curriculum and program materials.
• Creates an environment which welcomes participant interest and promotes positive interactions.
• Generates a list of needed supplies and equipment.
• Attends to the physical needs of the children, as applicable.