About the role#
This position is part of the PAQ Program, designed to provide training and professional development in the Training and Curriculum Specialist field. You will work under supervision to support child and youth development programs while building your expertise in educational curriculum and staff coordination.
What you'll do#
- Assist in developing activity plans for children aged 6 weeks through 12 years.
- Help develop, administer, and evaluate programs for individual and group developmental activities.
- Support the training of Child and Youth Program Assistants, Family Child Care providers, kitchen staff, volunteers, and clerical staff.
- Assist the Family Child Care Coordinator with provider and staff training.
- Maintain a training and resource library for Child and Youth Program facilities.
- Assist in directing the work of cooks, food service workers, and custodial staff.
What you'll need#
- A degree in education or an appropriate subject-matter field, or a combination of education and experience equivalent to a 4-year degree.
- Documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) if qualifying based on undergraduate GPA, class standing, or honor society membership.
- At least one year of specialized experience at the GS-05 level or equivalent.
- 52 weeks of Federal Time-In-Grade at GS-05, GS-07, or higher.
- U.S. Citizenship.
- Registration with the Selective Service for males born after December 31, 1959.
- Ability to meet suitability requirements for Federal employment, including initial and periodic drug testing.
- Successful completion of a Basic Criminal History, Installation Records, FBI fingerprint, and State Criminal History Repository check.
Location & details#
- Locations: Elmendorf AFB (AK), Travis AFB (CA), Hurlburt Field (FL), Andrews AFB (MD), and Grand Forks AFB (ND).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- Note: You may be required to relocate during or after your training. You will serve a one-year probationary period.
About United States Air Force
The United States Air Force is a government agency founded in 1947. It operates within the defense and space manufacturing sector. The organization focuses on air, space, and cyberspace operations. It maintains a large workforce of over 246,000 personnel. The headquarters is located at Randolph AFB in Texas.
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