CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ENTRY LEVEL).

Air Combat Command; Nebraska; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Child and Youth Program Assistant to join their team. This entry-level role offers a unique opportunity to engage with children and youth, ensuring their safety and well-being while coordinating fun and educational activities. The ideal candidate will have a passion for youth development and be eager to learn. With flexible work arrangements and childcare fee discounts, this position is perfect for those looking to make a positive impact in their community while gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Childcare fee discounts

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Ability to supervise children and youth aged 6 weeks to 18 years.
• Completion of Food Handlers certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities for children and youth.
• Ensure safety and well-being during programs.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.

Skills

Child supervision

Activity coordination

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ENTRY LEVEL)

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Job Overview

This position involves serving as a Child and Youth Program Assistant (CYPA) in various programs, ensuring the safety and well-being of children and youth. Responsibilities include providing supervision, assisting with activities, preparing snacks/meals, and possibly transporting children in government vehicles.

Key Duties

1. Coordinate and conduct activities for children/youth aged 6 weeks to 18 years.
2. Implement age-appropriate programs and promote positive interactions.
3. Assist in planning, organizing, and executing daily schedules.
4. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
5. Follow policies and regulations, including safety and health standards.

Requirements

• Satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks, including background investigation and drug testing.
• Ability to complete physical requirements and provide immunization evidence.
• Completion of required training, such as Food Handlers certification.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• For target and intermediate levels: specific experience or credentials related to youth development, childcare, or education.
• For entry level: no prior experience required.

Additional Information

Benefits include childcare fee discounts and flexible work arrangements. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and able to communicate effectively in English.