Child Care Assistant Int Potential

Announcement: 6589.

Opening Date: 05 January 2026. Pay Plan/Series/Pay Band: NF-1702-02.

Closing Date:
Until filled.

Work Schedule:

Intermittent (0-19 hours/week). Potential to become PT/FT.

Location:

Kodiak, AK.

Duties

• Plan and execute early childhood education experiences to foster healthy emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development.
• Collaborate with the director and teachers to develop and implement age‑appropriate curriculum and activities.
• Establish a program environment that promotes positive interactions among children, youth, and adults.
• Provide and lead planned activities for program participants.
• Use approved guidance techniques, maintain program participation data, and complete required daily reports.
• Prepare, arrange, and maintain indoor and outdoor activity areas and materials.
• Monitor children in all areas, ensuring safety and accounting for whereabouts at all times.
• Assist with snack/meal preparation where applicable.
• Perform routine caregiving tasks, health checks and interaction with parents.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, write, and speak in English.
• One year of general experience working with children and/or youth in a group program.
• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and perform routine indoor/outdoor tasks.
• Certified to satisfactorily complete Tier 1 background investigation and Civilian Medical Clearance Examination.

Preferred

• Two years of education beyond high school, or a related vocational certificate in childcare.

• Paid annual and sick leave.
• Holiday pay.
• Medical/dental/vision insurance.
• Flexible/dependent spending account.
• Pension plan.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Life insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability.
• Tuition assistance.
• Paid parental leave.

• Residency requirements for non‑U.S. nationals.
• Direct deposit is required.
• Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Federal background check and pre‑employment requirements.
• No employment in chain of command of relatives.
• Reasonable accommodations available.

Applicants should submit a resume in English that identifies the announcement number, title, pay band, and required qualifications. Detailed work experience and education must be provided. For outside candidates visit  and click “Careers”. For internal candidates sign in to ADP Workforce.

All candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status.

Information is collected under authority of Title 5 of the U.S. Code. The OMB control number is 1625‑0120 with expiration 01/30/2025.