Cy Program Assistant

Department of the Navy

Havelock, North Carolina Shift Work $19 – $19 Closes Jul 20, 2026

Summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

Duties

  • What to Expect Maintains control and accounts for whereabouts and safety of children and youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years.
  • Assists in providing and leading planned activities for program participants.
  • Helps establish a program environment that promotes positive interactions with other children, youth, and adults.
  • Helps prepare, arrange, and maintain indoor and outdoor activity areas and materials to accommodate daily schedules.
  • Helps create adult-made games and play materials (mixing paint and play dough and assembling props for dramatic plays, activities, etc.).
  • Interacts with participants using appropriate approved guidance and development techniques as provided by supervisors and Training and Curriculum Specialists.
  • Supervises participants during daily schedule of indoor and outdoor activities and on field trips, outings, and special events.
  • Promotes and models safety, fitness, health, and nutrition practices.
  • Assists in maintaining program participation data and completing required daily reports.
  • Provides care and supervision, oversight, and accountability for program participants in compliance with DoD Component, and local installation policies, guidance, and standards.
  • May be assigned to any Family Care work facility on a temporary or permanent basis as needed.
  • May work a fluctuating work schedule to complete the mission outside of the typical work hours.
  • Be able to lift and carry children and objects up to 45lbs independently and over 45lbs with assistance.
  • Activities may require incumbent to drive an automobile (to include driving a government vehicle while transporting children).
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

EVALUATIONS:

Benefits

The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working at MCCS include but are not limited to: • Stability of Federal Civilian Service • People with passion for doing work that matters • Quality of Work Life Balance • Competitive Pay • Comprehensive Benefit Packages • Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges

Required Documents

Varies – Review “OTHER INFORMATION”

About this role

The CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT position and is based in Havelock, North Carolina. Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team!.

Day to day, the work involves what to Expect Maintains control and accounts for whereabouts and safety of children and youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years. The full list of duties, conditions, and required documents appears in the official announcement linked on this page.

Who should apply

Review the announcement's Qualifications section closely, since it defines exactly what federal administrative work experience this CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT position requires. Match your federal resume directly to the announcement's wording so a reviewer can confirm each requirement in writing. For this CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT position in Havelock, North Carolina, confirm you meet each requirement before applying.

How competitive it is

Competitiveness for this CY PROGRAM ASSISTANT role depends mainly on how closely applicants match the stated qualifications. As an entry or assistant-level position, it is a realistic starting point, and gaining federal status here can open doors to higher-graded roles later. Based in Havelock, North Carolina, it competes within that local market, which can mean lighter competition than major metropolitan postings.

This overview is general guidance from Job Army to help you understand the role. Always read the official announcement for exact duties, qualifications, and requirements before applying.

Job Details

Department Department of the Navy
Job Type Shift Work
Location Havelock, North Carolina
Salary $19 – $19
Pay Period Per Hour
Closing Date Jul 20, 2026
Posted Jul 6, 2026
Source ID 77944
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