ASSISTANT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER DIRECTOR

$73,939 - $96,116/Yr

Department of the Air Force - Grand Forks Air Force Base, ND

Full-time - Mid Level

Grand Forks Air Force Base, ND

National Security and International Affairs

About the position

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a first level supervisor and assist the Child Development Center Director in the supervision of the day to day operation of a Child Development Center. Assists with the supervision of the Child Development Center to provide specialized developmental childcare and instruction for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age. The position develops, implements, and administers child development programs; provides an overall safe and healthy environment to stimulate and sustain the interest of children; assists with administration; and organizes the educational and developmental programs managerial authorities.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Child Development Center Director in the daily operations of the Child Development Center.
• Assists in the administration and evaluation of ongoing programs of individual and group developmental and educational activities for staff implementation and execution.
• Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities.
• Provides assistance in the management of funds and resources to include developing the annual NAF and APF budgets, which includes submission and prioritization of program component requirements.
• Assists the director in the administration of the USDA nutrition/food program.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service
• Must be able to obtain Food Handler's, First Aid, and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certifications and complete additional training requirements.
• Must meet qualification requirements stipulated by the US Office of Personnel Management for the 1701 occupational series.
• Must be able to pass a FBI fingerprint and State Criminal History Repository (SCHR) Check.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience managing a large, complex child development program offering a wide range of services.
• Knowledge of financial, budget, resource management practices and principles.
• Skill in educating, counseling and advising childcare providers and parents.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
• Discounts for full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions.