Child & Youth Program Assistant

U.S. Marine Corps Foster, Japan $ 18 – $ 21

Full-time Closes 26 Oct 2026 · 10 days left

Foster, Japan $ 18 – $ 21 Full-time Closes 26 Oct 2026

What the job is
You work as a Child and Youth Program Assistant at Camp Foster in Japan. You help take care of children and young people from babies to 18 years old. The job is part of the Marine Corps Community Services program. It is a full‑time on‑site job.

What you will do
You give basic care and help children learn and play. You follow a schedule and help with meals and snacks. You keep the rooms safe and clean. You watch for any problems and tell the right people if a child is hurt or in danger. You help set up games, activities, and field trips. You write notes about how each child is doing. You may give medicine if the child needs it.

What you need
You must be at least 18 years old. You need a high school diploma. You must be able to lift 45 pounds. You need a background check and drug test. You must know CPR or First Aid. You should be friendly and patient with children. You can speak English and Japanese is a plus.

What you will get
You earn a salary from $18.69 to $21.90 per hour. You get a chance to work with Marines and their families. You learn about child care and safety. You get training and a supportive team. You have job security as part of the U.S. Marine Corps.