Deputy Director

LOUSIANA YOUTH CHALLNGE PROGRAM

POSITION: Deputy Director #50317578

This job is a civilian position and does not require military service.

LOCATION: LA Military Department, Youth Challenge Program (YCP-CM), Camp Minden, Minden, La.

NOTE: Applications are posted at http://geauxguard.la.gov/join-us/state-technician-vacancies

In accordance with R.S. 42:1701, if you are nominated for this position, you will be required to undergo a criminal background check prior to commencement of employment with the Louisiana
Military Department.

1. AREA OF CONSIDERATION: (1) Active Louisiana National Guard Members; (2) Retired National Guard Members and Retired Military Members; (3) those eligible for Louisiana State Guard Membership.

2. QUALIFICATIONS: (In addition to below, see application procedures). a. SPECIFIC: Bachelor’s Degree required. Must have the ability to communicate professionally with YCP personnel and other personnel.

GENERAL: Must have a valid Driver’s License, Social Security Card and Birth Certificate. Must qualify to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC) Card.

3. POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Primary Advisor to the Director of the YCP-CM Program pertaining to staff (103 employees) and cadet (200 ) issues. Supervise and oversee twelve employees and their Departments.

Assistant. Ensure Section Leads maintain a full staff. Assist in selection of new employees. Assist in cadet selection during the cadet interview process. Provide guidance to all Department Leads and ensure that guidelines established by NGB are being met. Act as Chief decision maker when Director is not present.

Conduct weekly staff meetings with all Department Leads. Conduct Cycle Calendar Meeting to ensure all events are planned. Attend weekly Education Department Staff Meetings. Conduct Disciplinary Board for cadets with issues. Prepare and review PERS documents and conducts counseling with Section Leads.

Review and approve payroll documentation for the section. Contact, coordinate and advise cadet parents/guardians of any issues. Work with the Camp Minden Post HQ to ensure all post standards are met by YCP personnel.

Support all YCP activities and events as needed.

Promote the following traits to the cadets: Discipline and Respect.

4. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: All Applicants must complete a LANG-LMD-H Form 10 (State Application) and attach a legible copy of their Official Birth Certificate, Driver’s License and Social Security Card.

Form 10 (State Application). The LANG-LMD-H Form 10 (State Application) is located at http://geauxguard.la.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/LMD-H-Form-10-State-Application-pdf-10-25-
2016NEW.pdf.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $46,600.00 - $91,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: One location