08/24/2026
The Mountain Home AFB Child Development Center (CDC) is hiring! 🚼
Child and Youth Program Assistant
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/881864300
📌About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and located at the Mountain Home AFB Child Development Center. This is a Flexible position with no guaranteed hours, but may work up to 40 per week. Department of the Air Force Child and Youth Programs Employee Child Care Discount applicable to this position (see Additional Information).
💲Pay will be set based on experience and education and/or certification:
Target Level: $ 21.76
Intermediate Level: $ 20.35
Entry Level: $ 18.70
📚Qualifying Experience: ALL LEVELS (must be on resume!)
Must be a high school graduate, or equivalent; and be able to provide proof (i.e., diploma or equivalent) for verification.
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CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (TARGET LEVEL):
Must possess one of the following:
• 18 months working in any childcare or youth program. Completion of DoD approved competency-training courses. Additionally, entry and intermediate level training must be completed and evident by Service-issued documentation.
• 18 months of experience working in a childcare or youth program, plus possession and maintenance of one of the following directly related to the age group of the position to which assigned: child development associate credential, military school age credential, or other nationally recognized youth development credential.
• 18 months of experience working in a childcare or youth program, plus an associate degree that includes a major course of study (24 credit hours) with content directly related to the age group to which assigned, from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university.
• Possession and maintenance of one of the following directly related to the age group of the position to which assigned: child development associate credential, military school age credential, Army youth practicum or other nationally recognized youth development credential.
• A bachelor's degree or at least 120 semester hours with a major course of study (24 credit hours) from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university with content directly related to: early childhood education, child development, youth development, human development, elementary education, special education, secondary education, youth program administration, recreation, and physical education.
CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (INTERMEDIATE LEVEL):
• Six months experience equivalent to the CY-01 Entry Level working in a group program for children or youth AND Completion of 3 AF modules (or equivalent) AND AF Orientation Training Program.
CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ENTRY LEVEL):
• This is an entry level position; no previous experience required.
Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position. Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support identified the general or specialized experience described in this announcement. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy. Apply today on USAJOBS!
*If applying for Military Spouse Preference (MSP), you will need to upload a copy of your marriage certificate and your spouse’s orders to Mountain Home AFB showing yourself as a dependent.
About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and located at the Mountain Home AFB Child Development Center. This is a Flexible position with no guaranteed hours, but may work up to 40 per week. Department of the Air Force Child and Youth Programs Employee Child Care Discount appl...
