Child and Youth Program Assistant

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Conditions of Employment

  • This is a designated position and Random Drug Testing required
  • You must go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9
  • Position is represented by Bargaining Unit
  • May be required to pass pre-employment examination
  • Must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or U.S. National
  • You must have current, active CPR, Lifeguard and First Aid certifications
  • You must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent Unit
  • Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment
  • As required by Executive Order 14043, Federal employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. See below in required documents for complete instruction.

Qualifications

Skill to work cooperatively as a member of a team.

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Entry - Ability to complete all DoN training requirements within the specified time frames, including orientation, initial, Standardized Module Training, and ongoing training requirements.

Intermediate - Knowledge of basic child and youth development principles as they relate to children and youth's physical, social, emotional and intellectual development.

Ability to implement developmentally appropriate child and youth development principles and practices under immediate supervision to provide direct care, education and development for children and youth, individually or with groups of children and youth.

Ability to interpret a curriculum or activity plan and follow written instructions.

Ability to plan and organize work.

Target- Knowledge in child and youth development to provide input to an efficient and effective program responsive to the needs of children and youth.

Skill to implement developmentally appropriate child and youth development principles/practices and services to provide direct care and education for children and youth, individually or with groups of children and youth.

Skill to promote and foster effective working relationships with children and youth and coworkers.

Possesses skill in oral expression to explain processes and procedures and to provide basic program information

Entry Level - In accordance with DoDI 6060.2, must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent. Prior experience working with children and/or youth preferred.

Intermediate Level – Have completed Navy Entry Level Requirements (Army, Air Force and Marine equivalents accepted)

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Have six (6) months experience working with children or youth in a child or youth setting.

Target Level- Entry level requirements AND

Completion of the DoD Standardized training courses AND possess 1 year of experience working with children and youth.

OR

A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or Military School-Age (MSA) credential AND possess 1 year of experience working with children and youth.

OR

2-year degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development or related field of study, which can include Youth Recreation, Physical Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Youth Development, Psychology, Social Work, Home Economics with an emphasis in Human Development, or other degrees as appropriate possess AND 1 year of experience working with children and youth.

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Additional information

A selection may be made from the resumes/applications received at the first cut-off date. Some positions have special requirements. Selection may be tentative pending the completion of the satisfactory employment reference checks and receipt of proof of education (where applicable). Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Salary is commensurate with experience and/or education.

Reasonable accommodations are provided to applicants with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Office to ensure consideration. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case by case basis.

Military Spousal Preference (MSP): 1. Orders and Page 2 must be uploaded with your submission. 2. Military Spousal Preference applies to all positions in pay bands NF 1-3, CY positions, and equivalent Crafts and Trades position for which qualified.

Veterans Preference (VET): You must request for preference at the time you submit your application and attach a copy of your DD214 member page four to certify eligibility.

All required documents submitted for this position must indicate the announcement number, position title and full name of the applicant on each document.

Condition of employment: selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer within the first 30 days of employment. This is the DoD standard methods of payment of personnel.

All positions require a satisfactory completion of background check.

We are an E-Verify participant.

Additional information

A selection may be made from the resumes/applications received at the first cut-off date. Some positions have special requirements. Selection may be tentative pending the completion of the satisfactory employment reference checks and receipt of proof of education (where applicable). Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Salary is commensurate with experience and/or education.

Reasonable accommodations are provided to applicants with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Office to ensure consideration. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case by case basis.

Military Spousal Preference (MSP): 1. Orders and Page 2 must be uploaded with your submission. 2. Military Spousal Preference applies to all positions in pay bands NF 1-3, CY positions, and equivalent Crafts and Trades position for which qualified.

Veterans Preference (VET): You must request for preference at the time you submit your application and attach a copy of your DD214 member page four to certify eligibility.

All required documents submitted for this position must indicate the announcement number, position title and full name of the applicant on each document.

Condition of employment: selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer within the first 30 days of employment. This is the DoD standard methods of payment of personnel.

All positions require a satisfactory completion of background check.

We are an E-Verify participant.

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  • Comprehensive benefits package available (medical, dental, life insurance, spouse & dependent life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan, annual and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, etc).
  • Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

Comprehensive benefits package available (medical, dental, life insurance, spouse & dependent life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan, annual and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, etc).

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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Required Documents

  • Resume to include 3 professional references (Current Letters of Reference, preferred)
  • Completed OF 306 - Declaration for Federal Employment
  • Proof of Education (including transcripts if qualifying based on education)
  • If claiming Veteran’s Preference, page 4 of DD214 is required, showing reason for discharge and re-entry codes
  • Military Orders Including Page 2 for certification of spousal preference.
  • Last Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50, if applicable
  • As required by Executive Order 14043, Federal employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 regardless of the employee’s duty location or work arrangement (e.g., telework, remote work, etc.), subject to such exceptions as required by law. If selected, you will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and submit documentation of proof of vaccination by November 22, 2021 or before appointment or onboarding with CNIC, if after November 22. CNIC will provide additional information regarding what information or documentation will be needed and how you can request of CNIC a legally required exception from this requirement.

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

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Agency contact information

NSA Monterey NSA Monterey

Phone

831-656-1873

Email

mwrnafhr@nps.edu

Address

Commander, Navy Region Southwest

1 University Circle, HE-220 Room 57

Monterey, CA 93943-5000

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Next steps

Your application will be reviewed after the closing date of the announcement in which you have applied. The recruitment process takes an average of 2-3 weeks from closing date. Due to the volume of applications received, applicants may not be notified of non-selection. Management also reserves the right to cancel the vacancy announcement at any time during the recruitment process. 

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  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
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