This position is located at a combined School Age/Youth Center at Fort McCoy, WI. Eligible candidates that apply on or before October 2nd will be sent first for consideration. This position is eligible for the NAF benefits package and leave accrual. We recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume. **Applicant selected will be eligible for a 50% discount on CYS childcare for their 1st child**

Duties

Majority of assignments are performed independently with technical assistance from the CYS Coordinator when required. Serves as a member of the Installation Child and Youth Evaluation Team to ensure compliance with health, fire, safety, facility and program regulatory requirements and CYS baseline standards. Recruits and hires qualified personnel utilizing Army CYS Standard Position Descriptions. Supervises and evaluates employees based on established performance standards. Develops program budget and provides to CYS Coordinator for CYS budget. Manages program to budget. Conducts written analyses of budget variances. Establishes and maintains an active program of parental involvement, providing parent education opportunities and encouraging parent observation and participation.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older at time of appointment or placement into the position.
• Proof of education is required at the time of application.
• Must have current health assessment which documents good mental and physical health, freedom from communicable disease, and immunizations IAW current Army and of policy including annual influenza vaccinations.
• Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
• Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card are required.
• Travel to on and off post locations required.
• Satisfactory completion of pre-employment background checks in accordance with AR 215-3, 2-15.m., and a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation is required.
• Satisfactory performance, successful completion of training requirements and demonstrated on the job competency is required.
• Additional conditions of employment can be found in the Applicant Information Kit, link is in additional information below.
• Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2 and a Childcare Tier 1 background investigation.

Qualifications

Successful completion of an undergraduate Degree that included or was supplemented by major study (at least 24 semester hours) in the fields appropriate to the position consistent with: For positions in Child Development Facilities: The education must have been in child development, early childhood education, home economics (early childhood emphasis), elementary education, special education or other fields appropriate to the position to be filled such as related behavioral science. For positions in Youth Facilities: The education must have been in youth development, youth administration, education, home economics, physical education, elementary education, special education or other fields appropriate to the position to be filled such as related behavioral science. For positions in School-Age facilities, the education must have been in any of the fields above. OR A combination of education and experience - courses equivalent to a major in a subject matter field (24 semester hours) appropriate to the position (see above), plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the four-year course of study described above. In addition to the basic requirements stated above candidate must possess the following: 1.12 months of professional experience in managing a child or youth facility is required. This experience must be equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower level to include the following: 2. Demonstrated experience in managing an entire cycle of operation of a CYS facility to include budgeting, facility management, supply management, program development, implementation, selection, training and supervision of personnel and curriculum oversight. 3. The ability to plan and organize work, analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data and recognize solutions. 4. Comprehensive oral and communications skills and analytical writing skills. 5. Ability to present ideas and proposals to a variety of audiences. Applicants that possess all of the following highly qualified criteria may be sent first for consideration: Minimum 3 years experience with DoD CYS programs Minimum 1 year in the positions of Assistant Director, Training and Curriculum Specialist, Center Director, Program Operations Specialist, CYS Administrator, or CYS Coordinator Experience with successful national accreditation of childcare and/or after school program. Additional certificates will be sent at management request.

Education

Eligible candidates that apply on or before October 2, 2023 will be sent first for consideration.

Proof of education is required at the time of application.

Please provide relevant transcripts to support your eligibility for the position.

Note: Education must be directly related to the position to be filled (general psychology/sociology courses are not qualifying).

This position is in a combined School Age/Youth Center serving children and youth in Kindergarten
through 12th grades. The SAC/YC provides after school programming and full day programming during
non-school days and school breaks.

Contacts

• Address DE-NAF-W0XYAA US ARMY GARRISON FORT MCCOY DO NOT MAIL Fort McCoy, WI 54656 US
• Name: CHRA NAF C2SC - Recruitment Branch
• Phone: 0000000000
• Email: [email protected]