What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child and Youth Program Clerk position at Air Force Civilian Service?
Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities on behalf of the United States Air Force.
The Air Force Test Center (AFTC) is where tomorrows Air Force is tested! Long considered the “Center of the Aerospace Testing Universe”, AFTC is truly where Air Force superiority begins. Home to many Aerospace establishments and records, AFTC remains the state-of-the-art leader in Aerospace testing, and provides the warfighter with cutting-edge technology. AFTC does not only celebrate its past, but we continue to lead from the front. Join our team today and make Aerospace history!
The Air Force Test Center is looking for a Full-Time Child and Youth Program Clerk (NK-0303-02) to work at the 412th Test Wing, 412th Mission Support Group, 412th Force Support Squadron, School Age Annex (412 FSS/FSYY) at Edwards Air Force Base in Edwards, CA.
NO 6-MONTH WAIT! Recently retired and/or retiring from MILITARY service ARE eligible for immediate appointment for AFTC positions. The 180-day waiting period has been waived for AFTC to hire recently retired and/or retiring service members.
Full-time Air Force Civilian Service employees enjoy the below benefits, and more!
• Paid Time-Off:
o 11 Federal Holidays off per year
o Vacation time (Annual Leave) accumulates based on length of employment. Starts at 13 days (104 hours) per year and up to 26 days (208 hours) per year
o 13 sick days per year (104 hours)
• Various Medical, Dental & Vision packages to choose from for entire family
• Retirement:
o Pension: Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)
o 401K: Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) available with up to 5% agency matching
• Flexible work schedules and shift work may be available (depends on position)
• Employee assistance Programs
• Health and Wellness resources
• Tuition Assistance & Professional Development opportunities
• Many career enhancement and promotion opportunities
To learn more about our benefits, check out the following link:
https://simplebooklet.com/230809aftcbenefitstrifold_v5_
Telework Information:
• Position not eligible for telework.
Travel Requirements:
• No Travel
This position has a typical 2024 salary range of $46,020 - $74,110 (includes locality).
Announcement Closes: 9 June 2024 at 11:59 pm (EST)
Position specific skills and experience desired in a potential candidate:
- Knowledge of format and clerical procedures to arrange a variety of material from different sources.
- Knowledge of Child and Youth programs and procedures and related programs such as, Family Child Care, USDA Food Program, Preschool and Youth Activities.
- Ability to learn money handling techniques and procedures.
Mission/Purpose:
Assist military and civilian personnel in balancing the competing demands of the mission and family life by catering programs and services for eligible children and youth from birth through 18 years of age. The primary purpose of this position is to provide administrative and clerical support for the operation of the Child and Youth Programs.
Major Duties:
- Receives and directs callers or visitors. Conduct informational tours of the facility for parents and visitors. Answers phones, takes messages and delivers messages.
- Uses office automation software to perform basic functions such as work processing, electronic mail and/or update of data in electronic files.
- Uses Child Care enrollment software to monitor children's records and payments.
- Provides information about the organization, functions, activities and personnel to customers/supervisor.
- Establishes maintains and reviews files in accordance with office plans. Maintains publications files and forms supply per AFI 34-144.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- U.S. Citizenship
- Obtain & maintain Security clearance.
- This is a designated Drug Testing Position.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical.
- Ability to understand, use, and maintain directories, personnel lists, and other guides and references.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally, using tact and courtesy.
- Knowledge of common clerical practices and office routines.
- Knowledge of filing systems and procedures and the subject matter content of the materials being processed.
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Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.
Air Force Test Center is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and is dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We recognize diversity encompasses many parts of one’s identity including but not limited to race, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability status, and veteran status. AFTC encourages ALL candidates to apply as our employees’ points of view are key to our success.
Salary : $46,020 - $74,110