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Child and Youth Program Assistant; Entry - Target Level

Job in Knik-Fairview, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
Listing for: Pacific Air Forces
Part Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-09-26
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support, After School
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.7 - 27.06 USD Hourly USD 18.70 27.06 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Child and Youth Program Assistant (Entry - Target Level)
Location: Knik-Fairview

Child and Youth Program Assistant (Entry
- Target Level)

  • Schedule: Multiple work schedules are available. Guaranteed hours can range from 0-34 hours per week.

This position is located at the School Age Center. Hours are subject but not limited to: 6:00am - 5:30pm Monday
- Friday Occasional Weekends Department of the Air Force Child and Youth Programs Employee Child Care Discount applicable to this position (see Additional Information). Must be 18+ years of age. APPLICANTS WILL BE PULLED EVERY FRIDAY AT 8:00AM UNTIL POSITIONS ARE FILLED.

Key Responsibilities

CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ALL LEVELS):
The incumbent will serve as a Child and Youth Program Assistant (CYPA) in one or more child and youth programs and will be accountable for the whereabouts and safety of children and youth. Provides care/supervision, oversight and accountability for program participants.

Assists in preparing age appropriate activities; supervises children and youth during indoor and outdoor activities, on field trips, outings and special events; arranges and serves snacks/meals. Executes work in accordance with policies and regulations. May be required to transport children in government vehicles. Transports children and youth in one or more types of passenger government vehicles such as sedan, van, school bus, truck, jeep, station wagon, etc.

based on specific trip assignments, or regular schedules. Reads maps and judges road/traffic conditions to determine the shortest and safest route. Enforces passenger seatbelt use. CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (TARGET LEVEL):
Coordinates and conducts activities for children and/or youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years. Creates an environment which welcomes participant interest and promotes positive interactions.

Implements program options for children and youth with special requirements. Demonstrates, instructs, leads and facilitates planned and spontaneous program activities. Briefs staff, management, and parents on activities. Conducts inventory on equipment and supplies. CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (INTERMEDIATE LEVEL):
Assists in planning, coordinating and conducting activities for program participants.

Creates an environment which welcomes participant interest and promotes positive interactions. Implements daily schedules and activity plans to ensure age/stage appropriateness. Briefs staff, management, and parents on activities. Conducts inventory on equipment and supplies. CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ENTRY LEVEL):
Performs simple routine tasks following step-by-step instructions.

Assists in providing planned activities using prepared curriculum and program materials. Creates an environment which welcomes participant interest and promotes positive interactions. Generates a list of needed supplies and equipment. Attends to the physical needs of the children, as applicable.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does allow for education substitution in order to qualify. 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.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Pacific Air Forces, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $18.7 – $27.06/hr.

What is the Final date to receive applications?

Applications close on .

What is the work schedule?

This is a Multiple work schedules are available. Guaranteed hours can range from 0-34 hours per week. position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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