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Summary About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Child and Youth Program. You will plan, organize, coordinate, and oversee the long range and day-to-day operation of a large and enhanced school age program with complicating environmental conditions, or a very large School Age Program, consisting of such services as before and after school/camp, full-day summer camp, school holiday camp, and check in/check out programs for youth 5-12 years of age. Responsibilities : Under the direction of the Youth Director develops and implements program services and a variety of educational and recreational activities that stimulate and sustain the social, cognitive, physical, and emotional growth of youth. Works with training and curriculum specialists, staff, and volunteers to develop appropriate curriculum packages. Plans and develops special activities, e.g., field trips, special events, and activities for youth with special needs (i.e., learning disabilities, gifted youth, etc.). Provides input on program promotion/publicity and communicates with parents and others through monthly newsletters, parent handbooks, brochures, and presentations. Participates in planning, supervising, and/or conducting parent involvement/education activities. Maintains contact with other local school age programs and participates in local, state and national school age organizations in order to remain current with school age program practices. Assists in coordinating transportation for program participants. Based on patron needs, facility constraints, and available resources, recommends modifications of program operations, goals, philosophy, hours and days of operation, procedures, and policies. Maintains continuous oversight and directly supervises all program operations and activities to ensure they comply with DoD, Air Force, and local policies, guidelines, and standards; are consistent with school age program national standards; and, are appropriate and effective. Establishes administrative procedures and operating instructions and maintains continual surveillance over their application to assure compliance. Inspects the physical environment (indoor and outdoor) of program activities and facilities to ensure they are safe and healthy; space, materials, and equipment are adequate; and staff/youth interactions are appropriate. Corrects deficiencies as required. Monitors required staff agency inspections to ensure they are accomplished and documented. Reviews inspection results and takes action to ensure deficiencies are corrected. Supervises a staff of Child and Youth Program Assistants. Exercises the full range of supervisory functions to include employee selection, initiating personnel actions, preparing performance standards and evaluations, approving/disapproving leave requests, resolving complaints, and initiating disciplinary actions when necessary. Establishes overall work schedules. Identifies and monitors staff training to ensure it is effective and accomplished according to applicable AF guidelines. Coordinates with the training and curriculum specialist and other base agencies to provide training. Develops budget input and assists with preparing justification for funding of program resources, requirements, and repairs/maintenance of facilities and equipment. Schedules and uses staff resources effectively. Tracks daily and monthly expenditures and accounts for funds and other resources. Identifies equipment and supply needs. Recommends purchases to supervisor. Maintains program equipment and supplies. Protects school age program assets. Coordinates school age program food service operations and develops procedures for food preparation/service/storage following Air Force and USDA policies and instructions. Ensures nutritionally balanced meals are provided according to USDA guidelines. Assists in administering the USDA food program as directed. Performance administrative duties to include collecting, preparing, and maintaining written reports. Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12737177 Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 05/29/2025 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Must be at least 18 years of age and have the ability to speak, read, and write English. Must pass a physical examination and get or have required immunizations. Must be able to obtain a Food Handlers' Certification, and satisfactorily complete installation, state and national criminal background checks. Must satisfactorily complete mandatory training as specified below and demonstrate competency with required timeframes. SPECIALIZED: A bachelor of science/art degree that included a major study in child or youth development/education or a related field (i.e., youth recreation, elementary/early childhood education, physical education (K-6), music education (K-6), art education (K-6), human or family services/development, psychology, social work, guidance and counseling, home economics); or, a combination of education and experience - courses equivalent to a major in child or youth development/education or a related field (as described on the preceding page), plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study described above. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Education Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional Information Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position. U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal Affiliation or a signed memorandum indicating the installation's decision on the 3-year residency requirement. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Direct deposit is required. Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check. A probationary period may be required. Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD). Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest. Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement. Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible. This is a Non appropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force. This position is not included in a bargaining unit.