Child and Youth Program Assistant (Entry Level) CY-01/02
Summary
Provides childcare and youth supervision for children aged 6 weeks to 18 years, ensuring safety, developmental activities, and emergency response in a military setting.
This position is located at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey. Child and Youth Services (CYS) Employee Childcare Fee: First Child: 100% childcare fee discount (CYS employees working at least 15 hours per week) Subsequent Children: 25% childcare fee discount (CYS employees working at least 15 hours per week) Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.
Provides appropriate developmental care and instruction for children and youth, ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years in Child and Youth Services (CYS) programs.
Actively supervises and accounts for whereabouts and safety of children and youth during daily routines, indoor and outdoor activities, on field trips, outings, and special events.
Assists in implementing planned, developmentally appropriate activities, schedules, and routines for children/youth using prepared curriculum, activity plans, and materials which includes group and individual activities.
Helps arrange for or serve appropriate snacks or meals.
Identifies and responds to emergency situations including evacuations, child/youth illness, and physical and emotional needs.