CHILD CENTER PROGRAM ASSISTANT (Multilevel) 500 Recruitment Bonus - DIX

Myairforcelife; Fort Dix (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for the Child Development Center. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to engage with children and youth, providing support in group programs. With a focus on early childhood education and youth development, candidates will have the chance to grow and develop their skills in a nurturing environment. A recruitment incentive bonus of $500 is available, making this role even more attractive. Join a team that values dedication and passion for child care, and make a positive impact in the lives of young individuals.

Benefits

Employee Child Care Discount

Recruitment Incentive Bonus

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required for all levels.
• Experience in group programs for children or youth preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing group programs for children and youth.
• Complete required training modules and orientation.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

Youth Development

Group Program Management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

30 Semester Hours in Early Childhood Education

Job description

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at the Child Development Center, JB MDL, NJ, specifically the Dix location.

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

RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE BONUS OF $500.00 (Includes a 6-month service agreement) 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, 05/23/2025

• Business Based Action
• 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: ALL LEVELS
Must be a high school graduate, or equivalent; and be able to provide proof (i.e., diploma or equivalent) for verification.

AND

CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (TARGET LEVEL):
Six months experience equivalent to the CY-02 level working in a group program for children or youth AND Completion of applicable training modules;

OR

30 semester hours above the high school level which included at least 15 semester hours in early childhood education, youth development, or related fields.

CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (INTERMEDIATE LEVEL):
Six months experience equivalent to the CY-01 level working in a group program for children or youth AND Completion of 3 AF modules (or equivalent) AND AF Orientation Training Program;

OR

15 semester hours above the high school level in early childhood education, youth development, or related field.

CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ENTRY LEVEL):
This is an entry level position; no previous experience required.