CYS Program Associate Homework Lab NF-03

Summary This position is located at Middle School Teen Center, Fort Drum, New York. Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Child and Youth Services (CYS) Employee Childcare Fee: Available to MWR CYS Regular and FLEX (working a minimum of 15 hours). First Child: 100% childcare fee discount Second and Subsequent Child: 25% childcare fee discount Incentives and Bonuses Incentives and bonuses will not be paid. * Commissary privileges for CYS employees! See 'Additional Information' Fort Drum, home of the 10th Mountain Division (LI), is located in northern New York's picturesque North Country, one of the most historically unique and geographically beautiful areas of the United States offering many outdoor recreational opportunities from hunting and fishing to winter sports. Fort Drum is approximately 30 miles south of the Canadian border, 85 miles north of Syracuse, and 350 miles north of New York City. Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (FMWR) employees enjoy great benefits and unique opportunities including: competitive salaries; flexible, part time/full time positions; career diversity and progression; paid leave; medical, dental, vision, life insurance; flexible spending account options and 401K/retirement. FMWR employees are provided job-related training and continued educational opportunities; have access to use free state of the art fitness facilities and a pool; opportunities to work special events to include festivals, 5k runs, and recreational activities while serving our military community; can enjoy HyperBowl entertainment, recreational lodging, discounted tickets for theme and local attractions; rent boats, campers, party equipment, etc.; and receive discounted child care while employed by Child and Youth Services (CYS). A career with FMWR awaits you, and is your gateway to travel and work at any one of more than 70 U.S. Army installations worldwide. We are excited to welcome you to Team Drum!Major Duties: Incumbent performs duties under the verbal and written direction of the facility director. Assistance and guidance is normally available at all times. Work is reviewed in terms of results achieved IAW standards and procedures. Responsible for the operation of the Child and Youth Services (CYS) Homework Center in accordance with applicable regulations. As part of the on ratio staff, provides assistance to participants in strengthening their academic and learning skills. Develops linkages with parents, School Liaison Officer, other CYS Program Associates and volunteer tutors to ensure homework center is fully integrated into all applicable program settings. Plans, coordinates, and conducts activities for program participants based on observed needs of individual children/youth. Models appropriate behaviors and techniques for working with children/youth. Works with senior staff to provide instruction and training to lower level employees on working in the homework center. Provides input to CYS training plan based on observed training needs. Secures supplies, equipment, and facilities.