Youth & Child Program Assistant: Engage, Guide & Keep Safe

Navy Region Naval District Washington Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR); Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Navy Region Naval District Washington Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) seeks a CYP Program Assistant to work directly with children and youth, keeping them actively engaged, well-cared for, and safe while participating in the CYP. The role emphasizes helping children develop social skills, make healthy choices, and build self-help and school readiness skills in a supportive environment.

The assistant will implement curriculum, support indoor/outdoor activities, supervise participants, and

Qualifications

• Develops schedules and activity plans aligned with the needs of individual children and youth.
• Implements activities and events that meet physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs.
• Maintains safe, engaging environments for children and youth.

Responsibilities

• Provides care and supervision for program participants in compliance with DoD and local policies.
• Maintains control of and accounts for whereabouts and safety of children and youth.
• Observes participants for illness or signs of abuse and reports as required.
• Collects, maintains, and reports program participation data.

Job description

Navy Region Naval District Washington Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) seeks a CYP Program Assistant to work directly with children and youth, keeping them actively engaged, well-cared for, and safe while participating in the CYP. The role emphasizes helping children develop social skills, make healthy choices, and build self-help and school readiness skills in a supportive environment.

The assistant will implement curriculum, support indoor/outdoor activities, supervise participants, and