Dynamic Child & Youth Program Assistant

First Roles; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

First Roles is seeking a Child and Youth Program Assistant (CYPA) to support programs at Peterson SFB. Pay will be set based on experience and education and/or certification: Target Level: $ 22.33 Intermediate Level: $ 20.89 Entry Level: $ 18.70

The incumbent will supervise and care for children and youth, coordinate activities, and ensure safety and accountability across programs. Responsibilities include transporting when required and briefing staff and parents on activities.

Qualifications

• Provides care/supervision, oversight and accountability for program participants.
• Executes work in accordance with policies and regulations.
• May be required to transport children in government vehicles.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

First Roles is seeking a Child and Youth Program Assistant (CYPA) to support programs at Peterson SFB. Pay will be set based on experience and education and/or certification: Target Level: $ 22.33 Intermediate Level: $ 20.89 Entry Level: $ 18.70

The incumbent will supervise and care for children and youth, coordinate activities, and ensure safety and accountability across programs. Responsibilities include transporting when required and briefing staff and parents on activities.