Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to exercise second level supervisory and managerial authorities over the Joint Base San Antonio Youth Programs (YP) in the Military and Family Services Flight activities assigned to the 502 Force Support Squadron. YP includes School Age Care, Pre-teen and Teens Youth Development, Family Programs, Sports and Instructional classes.

Duties

Plans, organizes, and oversees the activities of the 502d Force Support Squadron, Military and Family Services Flight, Youth Programs. Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities. Represents 502d Force Support Squadron with a variety of installation and functional area organizations. Establishes, defines, and implements requirements for youth development programs to ensure operations are in line with regulatory and fiscal requirements and support goals and mission requirements.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
• This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• Recruitment Incentive may be authorized for this position
• Relocation Incentive may be authorized for this position
• Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount.
• This is a centrally managed position in the Force Support career field
• Position requires positive education in the field: at a minimum hold a Bachelor Degree in Education (physical, elementary, secondary education) with emphasis in human development, youth development or consideration for a related field
• Position requires professional knowledge and experience in military school age child care and youth development programming
• May be required to work extended or other than normal duty hours to include evenings and weekends
• This is a child care/youth programs position subject to background checks in accordance with Public Law (PL) 101-647 to include a CNACI
• Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft
• Due to Joint Base configuration, employee will be required to support programs at 3 different locations. Travel by means of POV or GOV will be required. An appropriate, valid driver’s license is required for the position
• Employee must successfully complete training requirements identified for the position, such as but not limited to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid and ServeSafe
• This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Professional and Scientific Positions, to include the Individual Occupational Requirements (IOR) for the GS-1701, General Education and Training series. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: A Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) that included or was supplemented by major study in education or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position. Note: You must submit a copy of your transcripts with your application. OR Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major in education, or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, 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. Note: You must submit a copy of your transcripts with your application. AND In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes professional knowledge of public law, AF Policy, DoD directives, concepts, principles, norms, theories, and practices relating to early childhood education and youth development. Ability to develop meaningful program services and establish criteria for developmentally appropriate curriculum, materials and equipment to promote the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth of children/youth at various ages and needs. Knowledge of safety, security, personnel management, and EEO regulations, practices, and procedures. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and mentor, motivate, and appraise the staff of an organization through subordinate supervisors. Knowledge of financial, budget, resource management practices and principles, and analytical and evaluative methods and techniques FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-11 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of public law, AF Policy, DoD directives, concepts, principles, norms, theories, and practices relating to early childhood education and youth development. Ability to develop meaningful program services and establish criteria for developmentally appropriate curriculum, materials and equipment to promote the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth of children/youth at various ages and needs. 2. Knowledge of safety, security, personnel management, and EEO regulations, practices, and procedures. 3. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and mentor, motivate, and appraise the staff of an organization through subordinate supervisors. 4. Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of one or more organizational segments to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources. 5. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing with the ability to establish effective working relationships. 6. Knowledge of financial, budget, resource management practices and principles, and analytical and evaluative methods and techniques. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation.

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.

Contacts

• Address JBSA Fort Sam Houston 2484 Stanley Rd, Bldg 2263, Ste 323 JBSA Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 US
• Name: Total Force Service Center
• Phone: 1-800-525-0102
• Email: [email protected]