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Supervisory Program Specialist (CYS) NF-03

United States Army Installation Management Command

Department of the Army

Fresh

Location

Location not specified

Salary

$37,765 - $54,557

per year

Closes

April 13, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading and overseeing staff in a child and youth program at a U.S. Army facility in South Korea, focusing on creating safe, engaging activities for kids from infants to teens.

It includes managing schedules, ensuring proper supervision, and stepping in as director when needed.

A good fit would be someone with a background in youth education or development who enjoys working with children and leading teams in a structured, supportive environment.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher with at least 24 semester hours in youth development, education, or related fields like physical education or behavioral science (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • Experience supervising or leading caregivers in child/youth facility-based programs
  • Experience managing classroom settings in child and youth programs
  • Experience implementing and overseeing structured child and youth program curricula
  • Strong verbal communication skills from training, presentations, meetings with parents/staff, or similar activities
  • Ability to prepare work schedules, monitor staffing ratios, and ensure child supervision at all times

Full Job Description

This position is located at Smith Youth Center, Camp Humphreys, South Korea.

Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Child and Youth Services (CYS) Employee Childcare Fee applicable to employees working at least 15 hours per week: Available to MWR CYS Regular and FLEX (working a minimum of 15 hours) First Child: 100% childcare fee discount (all CYS employees) Second and Subsequent Child: 25% childcare fee discount (all CYS employees) Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.

Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.

A qualified candidate must possess the following: (QUAL 1) Successful completion of a bachelor's degree or higher that included or was supplemented by major study (at least 24 semester hours) in the fields appropriate to the position consistent with: Education must have been directly related to the position to be filled (general psychology/sociology courses are not qualifying).

-For positions in Youth Facilities: The education must have been in youth development, youth administration, education, home economics, physical education, elementary education, special education or other fields appropriate to the position to be filled such as directly related behavioral science.

OR (QUAL 2) A combination of education and experience - courses equivalent to a major in a subject matter field (24 semester hours) appropriate to the position (see above), plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the four-year course of study described above.

In addition to meeting one of the requirements above (QUAL 1 or QUAL 2), candidate must also possess all of the following: 1.

Experience supervising or leading caregivers within child/youth facility-based programs. 2. Experience managing a classroom setting within child and youth programs. 3.

Experience implementing and overseeing a structured child and youth program curriculum. 4.

Demonstrated verbal communication skills gained through conducting training, delivering presentations, conducting meetings with parents and/or staff, or similar.

In addition to the above qualifications, candidates who possess the following qualifications will be considered "Highly Preferred" or "Best Qualified" Applicants with experience in the following areas may be considered Highly Preferred and sent to management first for consideration.

Highly Preferred candidates will possess at least one of the following: Twelve (12) months experience working with youth ages 12-18 This experience must be clearly defined on your resume. Major Duties:

  • Serves as a CYS Supervisory Program Specialist with responsibility for supervising CYS direct care staff (minimum of 8 ratios of children in a Child Development Center (Ages 0-5) or 6 ratios of children/youth in a School-Age Program or Youth.
  • Prepares work schedules to meet ratio and group size requirements. provides program oversight and accountability. Monitors and analyzes adult/participant ratio sheets to ensure proper staffing to ensure children are supervised at all times.
  • Assists with recruitment and selection of caregiving staff utilizing Army CYS Standard Position Descriptions. Supervises and evaluates employees based on established performance standards as required. Ensures timely submission of personnel actions.
  • Assists directors and training specialist to plan, coordinate, and implement activities and special events that meet the physical, social, emotional and cognitive needs of children and youth.
  • Acts as Assistant Director or Director in their absence up to 20% of the time. May work in additional CYS facilities for the purposes of providing management oversight for evening or weekend openings.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/30/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/30/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: C2SCNAFCY-26-12923609