About the Role:
The Air Force Test Center is looking for a Full-Time Supervisory Youth Programs Director (NH-1701-02) to work at the 412th Test Wing, 412th Mission Support Group, 412th Force Support Squadron, Child and Youth Flight (412FSS/FSY) at Edwards AFB.
To exercise second level supervisory and managerial authorities over the Installation Youth Programs and provide a comprehensive, professional youth program consisting of a balance of well-rounded, positive experiences for youth 5-18 years of age. The focus is on three components: Youth Activities, Youth Sports and School-Age Care programs as defined in AFI 34-144.
Announcement Length/Closes: 15 Days
Location: Edwards, CA (Edwards Air Force Base)
Typical 2026 salary range: $47,490-$113,185 Per Year (includes Locality)
Areas of Consideration (AOC): Department – wide (DoD)
Incentives:
This position MAY be eligible for a recruitment/relocation incentive. Specifics will be discussed with the Selecting Official.
This position MAY be eligible for paid relocation (Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs MAY be paid). Specifics will be discussed with the Selecting Official.
Desired Skills:
-2 years of youth program curriculum development experience desired
-2 years of experience managing operational budgets desired
-2 years of community outreach and partnership management experience desired
Major Duties:
-Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities at least 25% of the time.
-Plans work, sets priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work by subordinates.
-Assigns work to subordinates and evaluates their work performance.
-Provides advice, counsel, and instruction to employees on work and administrative matters.
-Interviews and recommends candidates for positions, promotions, or reassignments.
-Hears and resolves employee complaints and effects minor disciplinary measures.
-Identifies and provides for the developmental and training needs of employees.
-Plans, implements, and carries out a comprehensive youth development program for ages 6-18.
-Provides technical guidance and direction to youth center staff.
-Ensures a safe, healthy, and comfortable environment in all youth program facilities..
Qualifications/Requirements:
- U.S. Citizenship
- Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period
- Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest
- This is a designated Drug Testing Position
- Degree: that included or was supplemented by major study in education or in a subject-matter field appropriate to Youth Programs.
or
Combination of education and experience -- courses equivalent to a major in education, or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in A above.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical
***Resumes limited to two pages. Federal agencies now only accept resumes up to two pages in length.*** Learn more about the new resume requirements at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit.
Please send resumes to: Tiffany Caldwell tiffany.caldwell.4@us.af.mil
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