Youth Development Program Assistant

Navy Region Naval District Washington Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR); Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Navy Region Naval District Washington Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) is seeking a CY Program Assistant to provide developmentally appropriate care and instruction for children and youth 6 weeks to 18 years across one or more CY programs. This role emphasizes safety, supervision, and collaboration with families and staff.

Responsibilities cover curriculum planning, indoor/outdoor activity setup, child guidance, assessments, and compliance with DoD standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and DoN training requirements.
• Ability to promote and foster positive relationships with children, youth, and coworkers.
• Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or have lawful residency as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and supervision for program participants in compliance with DoD policies.
• Support curriculum, indoor/outdoor activities, and safety practices.
• Communicate with parents and staff about program activities and progress.
• Assist in assessments and compliance with DoD accreditation and DoN training.

Skills

English communication

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Patience with children

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Navy Region Naval District Washington Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) is seeking a CY Program Assistant to provide developmentally appropriate care and instruction for children and youth 6 weeks to 18 years across one or more CY programs. This role emphasizes safety, supervision, and collaboration with families and staff.

Responsibilities cover curriculum planning, indoor/outdoor activity setup, child guidance, assessments, and compliance with DoD standards.