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Child Program Assistant Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

CNIC Careers

CHILD YOUTH AND PROGRAM LEAD

Norfolk, VA

$22.71/hr

This includes the provision of guidance, assistance, and mentoring for the CY Program Assistants ... Knowledge of child and youth development principles, practices, and techniques. * Skills to apply ...

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Child & Youth Program Leader

CNIC Careers

Newport News, VA

$24.55/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Incumbent provides appropriate specialized developmental care and instruction for children and youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years in one or more CY programs. This includes the provision of guidance, assistance, and mentoring for the CY Program Assistants. The incumbent works under the direction of the supervisor or other qualified higher graded employee, who provides guidance on scope of assignments and assistance on the more complex, nonroutine problems encountered.Qualifications:

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.

A qualified candidate possesses the following:

  • Knowledge of developmentally appropriate programs designed to meet the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs of children and youth from 6 weeks to 18 years of age.
  • Knowledge of child and youth development principles, practices, and techniques.
  • Skills to apply Federal and State laws governing the detection and prevention of child abuse and/or neglect.
  • Skill in understanding interests and motivation of individuals and groups in a CYP environment.
  • Skill in program planning, organizing, and employee scheduling.
  • Skills to provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to CY Program
  • Ability to identify and respond to emergency situations.
  • Ability to train employees on variety of issues to include recognition and identification of childhood illnesses and child abuse, etc.
  • Ability to develop curriculum outlines and lesson plans/guides.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing and possess strong interpersonal skills.
  • One (1) year of experience at the CY-02 (GSE-04) level or equivalent displaying knowledge of and competency in developmentally appropriate programming for children and youth.
Education:Completion of DOD Standardized Module Training AND 12 months Experience at the CY-II (GSE-04) Level.
OR
Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or Military School-Age (MSA) credential AND 12 months Experience at the CY-II (GSE-04) Level.
OR
A minimum of a 2-year degree in Youth Development, Child Development or a related field, which can include Recreation, Youth Recreation, Physical Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Social Work, Home Economics with an emphasis in Human Development, or other degrees as appropriate AND 12 months Experience at the CY-II (GSE-04) Level.
**Must provide a copy of your H.S. Diploma, GED, or College Transcripts (showing degree awarded/conferred) when you apply.**
Note: If your degree has not been awarded and/or you possess certificates of completion for DoD approved competency-based training courses, and/or a valid CDA/MSA credential(s), you MUST also provide a copy of your HS Diploma or equivalent.Employment Type: OTHER

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