Job Description
What the job is
This job is for a Child and Youth Program Assistant at a School Age Center or Youth Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) in Elmendorf AFB, Alaska. You will help take care of and supervise children and youth in a safe and fun environment. The job is open to people 18 years and older. You can work flexible hours (up to 40 hours a week) or regular hours (20 to 40 hours a week).
What you will do
- Supervise and ensure the safety of children and youth during activities, field trips, and events.
- Help plan and lead age-appropriate activities indoors and outdoors.
- Serve snacks or meals to the children.
- Follow all rules and policies for child care.
- May need to drive children in government vehicles.
- Create a welcoming environment for children and youth.
- Assist with daily schedules, activity plans, and inventory of supplies.
- Communicate with staff, parents, and management about activities.
What you need
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- No specific education or experience is mentioned, but you should be able to follow instructions and work well with children.
What you will get
- A recruitment bonus of up to $2,000 may be available.
- Discounts on child care for employees in Air Force Child and Youth Programs.
- Pay between $20 and $24.60 per hour.