Supv Lead Educator (CDC) NF4

Department of the Navy

Marine Corps Air Station - Yuma, Arizona Full-time $25 – $25 Closes Jul 1, 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

  • INTRODUCTION: This position serves as a supervisor with responsibility for ensuring the staff provides appropriate developmental care and instruction for children and youth ranging in age from six weeks to 18 years in Child and Youth Programs (CYP).
  • The incumbent serves as a first level supervisor for assigned staff.
  • The incumbent provides routine supervisory oversight, instruction, mentoring, and coaching for CYP direct care professionals who work in Department of Defense (DoD) operated military CYPs.
  • The incumbent supervises, coaches, and manages their work to ensure the ongoing staff development, execution of DoD standards of care and curriculum, and delivery of care are consistent with best practices of child/youth development programs.
  • The incumbent is responsible for providing guidance on scope of work and related duties, and assistance on the more complex, non-routine problems encountered by CYP direct care professionals.
  • The incumbent works under the written and verbal direction of the program Director.
  • Day-to- day assignments are normally performed independently with assistance available from the supervisor when required.
  • Incumbent may serve as the Manager on Duty, assuming the responsibilities and duties of the program Director or Assistant Director, in their absence when assigned.
  • The incumbent is the primary liaison between the CYP management team and the CYP direct care professionals.
  • The incumbent is expected to apply subject knowledge, ensure policy compliance, and use initiative and creativity in accomplishing plans, outcomes, goals, and objectives.
  • The success of the CYP requires ongoing interpretation of program policies, professional development of CYP employees, and needs of children, youth, and parents.
  • The work includes numerous and unrelated processes and procedures concerning the wide variety of activities in a CYP.
  • The incumbent serves as a mandated reporter as prescribed by local and Unites States Marine Corps (USMC) policy in the case of suspected incidences of child abuse and neglect.
  • The incumbent has knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws governing the detection, prevention, and reporting of child abuse and/or neglect.
  • SUPERVISION AND MANAGEMENT: Supervisory duties comprise 25% if incumbent's time and includes: Supervises an assigned team, consisting of up to six classrooms (or equivalent activity areas), of direct care professionals and volunteers.
  • Conducts performance reviews and evaluates performance of employees directly supervised and assures equity of performance standards and rating techniques are applied.
  • Conducts written observations of assigned direct care professionals during all hours of operation and evaluates employees on established performance standards (midterm and annual performance reviews).
  • Initiates and implements personnel actions and supports the CYP management team to assure quality related to selection, assignments, training, promotions, disciplinary actions, and recognition of employees and volunteers.
  • Plans work for accomplishment by subordinates, sets, and adjusts short-term priorities, and provides input on schedules based on consideration of difficulty of requirements and assignments such that the experience, training, and abilities of the staff are effectively utilized to meet organization and customer needs.
  • Undertakes minor disciplinary measures such as warnings and reprimands and takes action in more serious disciplinary matters.
  • Prepares documentation to support actions taken.
  • Resolves complaints related to personnel concerns and when necessary, makes recommendations to the CYP management team for corrective action.
  • For the full Position Description please visit MCCS Careers website https://careers.usmc-mccs.org/psc/hprd/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=77798&PostingSeq=1

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

This position requires a complete application package. This usually includes your resume and any documents named in the official announcement, such as transcripts, an SF-50, or a DD-214 where applicable. Review the announcement for the exact list before applying.

About this role

The Supv Lead Educator (CDC) NF4 position with the Department of the Navy is based in Marine Corps Air Station – Yuma, Arizona. Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team!. The role pays $25.26 per hour.

Day to day, the work involves conducting performance reviews and evaluates performance of employees directly supervised and assures equity of performance standards and rating techniques are applied. 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 service experience this Supv Lead Educator (CDC) NF4 position requires. It is graded at NF-4, which sets both the pay band and the experience reviewers expect you to document. Match your federal resume directly to the announcement's wording so a reviewer can confirm each requirement in writing. For this Supv Lead Educator (CDC) NF4 position with the Department of the Navy in Marine Corps Air Station – Yuma, Arizona, confirm you meet each requirement before applying.

How competitive it is

The posted pay of $25.26 per hour places this in a competitive but attainable range for qualified applicants. Because it is a supervisory or senior position, expect experienced candidates and a strong emphasis on a documented leadership and performance record. Based in Marine Corps Air Station – Yuma, Arizona, it competes within that local market, which can mean lighter competition than major metropolitan postings. The announcement closes on July 1, 2026, and federal postings can close early once enough applications arrive, so applying promptly is wise.

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 Full-time
Location Marine Corps Air Station - Yuma, Arizona
Salary $25 – $25
Pay Period Per Hour
Closing Date Jul 1, 2026
Posted Jun 24, 2026
Source ID 77798
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