Youth Programs Lead — Child & Youth Services

U.S. Department of Defense; Maryland; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Defense seeks candidates for a Child and Youth Services position at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Resumes must be two pages or less and should clearly demonstrate relevant experience with children and youth in a group setting, aligned to DoD Childcare standards.

Applicants must be 18+, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and demonstrate English communication skills. Multiple education/experience paths are outlined, including CDA/MSA credentials or higher degrees

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing to communicate with CYS team and customers, prepare reports and plans, and document observations.
• Education/experience paths include: 18 months of group programs with children/youth AND DoW standardized training or CDA/MSA credential; OR 12 months with an associate/bachelor degree as detailed in the posting.

Skills

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree (60 semester hours) in early education or related field

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in early childhood or related field

CDA or Military School-Age (MSA) credential

Job description

U.S. Department of Defense seeks candidates for a Child and Youth Services position at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Resumes must be two pages or less and should clearly demonstrate relevant experience with children and youth in a group setting, aligned to DoD Childcare standards.

Applicants must be 18+, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and demonstrate English communication skills. Multiple education/experience paths are outlined, including CDA/MSA credentials or higher degrees