AK Military Youth Academy (AMYA) Team Leader (Multiple PCNs)
Share
Job Location:
Anchorage, AK - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 24 - 24
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
- The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) Division of Alaska Military Youth Academy (AMYA) is recruiting for an AMYA Male and Female Team Leaders!This position is in theGeneral Government (GGU) bargaining unit at a range 13.
This position is open to Alaska Residents only.Please check our Definition FAQto determine if you qualify.
What You Will be Doing:
Joining AMYA as a Team Leader offers the opportunity to play a vital role in supporting cadets aged 16-18 by ensuring their safety accountability and personal growth within a nurturing environment. Your responsibilities include supervising cadets fostering a supportive atmosphere and promoting their development all while contributing to a valued group dedicated to youth empowerment and leadership.
Our Mission and Our Culture:
The environment is a structured para-military setting focused on equipping Alaskas youth with the tools to be productive citizens. ChalleNGe uses the Experiential Learning Model as its primary learning method for the eight core components - leadership teamwork citizenship life coping skills health and hygiene job skills physical fitness training and academic excellence.
Our Mission at AMYA is to help reclaim the lives of Alaskas at-risk youth and produce program graduates with the values skills education and self-discipline to succeed as adults.
Benefits of Joining our Team:
Working with AMYA provides a unique opportunity to engage in a vibrant educational and behavioral change environment dedicated to transforming lives and fostering national success. As part of the organization youll contribute to shaping self-sufficient critical thinkers and future citizens who are agents of positive change witnessing firsthand the growth and progress of cadets as they develop new skills and overcome challenges throughout the program. You will also benefit from paid leave accrual a variety of retirement options and comprehensive medical vision and dental plans ensuring you are well-supported both professionally and personally as you serve your community.
The Working Environment Your Can Expect:
AMYA situated at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) is a nationally recognized accredited residential secondary training program within the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs dedicated to transforming at-risk youth through evidence-based methods. Employees benefit from amenities such as an on-site caf and a no-cost fitness center at the Army National Guard Armory and have the unique opportunity to collaborate with military personnel and fellow state employees fostering a supportive environment that promotes both professional growth and a healthy work-life balance while contributing to the organizations impactful mission.
Who We Are Looking For:
We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position-specific competencies:- Integrity/Honesty: Contributes to maintaining the integrity of the organization; displays high standards of ethical conduct and understands the impact of violating these standards on an organization self and others; is trustworthy.
- Adaptability: Adjusts planned work by gathering relevant information and applying critical thinking to address multiple demands and competing priorities in a changing environment.
- Interpersonal Skills: Shows understanding friendliness courtesy tact empathy concern and politeness to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others; may include effectively dealing with individuals who are difficult hostile or distressed; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations; is sensitive to cultural diversity race gender disabilities and other individual differences.
- Oral and Written Communication: Expresses information (for example ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example technical sensitive controversial); makes clear and convincing oral and written presentations; listens to others attends to nonverbal cues and responds appropriately.
- Teamwork: Encourages and facilitates cooperation pride trust and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals.
To view the general description and example of duties for the position please go to the following link:
If you can see yourself in this role we encourage you to apply!* NOTE * SPECIAL - NOTICE - JBER - BASE - ACCESS * NOTE *The successful applicants must pass a federal background check in order to qualify for military base access which is required with this positions work location on base. The background check will include fingerprinting. All job offers are conditional pending successful completion of the federal background check and issuance of a Defense Biometrics Identification System (DBIDS) card allowing base access. Also you must be able to maintain the clearance throughout your employment. If using a private vehicle this will require a valid Alaska Driver License proof of vehicle insurance and a valid State of Alaska vehicle registration.
State employees are guests on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson; clearance and access are not within the States control.
Special Note:In addition in some cases employees must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC). As part of the examination process a background check investigation including a criminal records check will be conducted. Conviction of a crime will not automatically preclude appointment. The circumstances involved in the conviction will be considered.
Minimum Qualifications
A high school diploma or GED;
AND
Six months of work experience paid or volunteer.
AND
Possession of a valid driver license;
AND
Must be 21 years of age or older.Substitutions:
Completed coursework from an accredited college may substitute for the required work experience (3 semester hours or 4 quarter hours equal one month of work experience).
Special Requirement:
As a condition of continued employment individuals employed as an AMYA Team Leader must obtain a State of Alaska Commercial Driver License (CDL) with P endorsement within 90 days of initial appointment.As a condition of continued employment individuals employed as an AMYA Team Leader must obtain American Red Cross Basic First Aid and CPR Instructor Certification within 180 days of initial appointment.
Special Note:
As part of the examination process an extensive background investigation will be conducted. The investigation includes a criminal record check and a review of work history to determine fitness of character and suitability for work around at-risk youth in an educational environment. Conviction of a crime will not automatically preclude appointment; the circumstances involved in the conviction will be considered.AMYA Team Leaders are required to obtain and possess a CDL subsequent to a conditional job offer candidates are required to submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test and driving history background check as required by 49 CFR 382 unless otherwise exempted. Additionally upon obtaining their CDL AMYA Team Leaders will be subject to random reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug and alcohol testing as required by 49 CFR 382.
AMYA Team Leaders work a nonstandard workweek which may require rotation between day evening and graveyard shifts and may include weekends and holidays.
Use of tobacco products in the presence of the cadets enrolled at the AMYA is not permitted; the use of tobacco products is only permitted in designated locations.
Additional Required Information
Please read the below information carefully. This applies to your application submission.
To be considered for an interview please ensure your application clearly demonstrates that your work history training education licenses and certifications meet the minimum qualifications for the job class.
Required documents due at the time of interview:- If you are a current of former State of Alaska employee provide your last two (2) performance evaluations or if you have never been employed with the State please provide three (3) professional letters of recommendation.
- Three (3) professional references we may contact by phone (must include position titles and your current supervisor and one former supervisor).
- Only include transcripts if using education to meet minimum requirements.
- Valid Real ID Drivers License.
Note: You will not need to bring these documents if you have already attached/submitted with your application package.
Commercial Drivers License Required: This position requires the incumbent to possess a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) per federal regulations (49 CFR 383) to register with the federal CDL Drug & Alcohol Testing Clearinghouse prior to performing safety sensitive duties and to provide consent to the Employer to review driver information in accordance with 49 CFR 382. A Class B Alaska Commercial Drivers License (CDL) is required for this position. A conditional hire approval can be given to applicants that do not yet possess a Class B CDL. This means that the proposed appointee must successfully obtain a Class B CDL within 90 days of hire and sign an agreement to this effect as a condition of employment.
Bargaining Unit:
If you are acurrent state employee please mark the union you are a member of at the time of application. If you arenot a current state employeedo not complete this question.
Education:
If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials if used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position. Transcripts must be attached at the time of application submitted to the contact information below or provided at the time of interview if you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications. If you cannot attach it to your application email or fax it to the contact provided in the job posting.
Work Experience:
If using work experience not already documented in your application also provide the employers name your job title dates of employment and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.
Note: Attaching a resume or curriculum vitae is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting see resume or CV or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job posting.
Multiple Vacancies:
This recruitment may be used for more that one (1) vacancy. The applicant pool acquired during this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for up to ninety (90) date after this recruitment closes. This recruitment may be used for more than one (1) vacancy. The applicant pool acquired during this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for up to ninety (90) days after this recruitment closes. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply to each recruitment notice to ensure consideration for all vacancies.
Application Notice:
You can ONLY apply for this position through the Workplace Alaska website or via hardcopy application. If you accessed this recruitment bulletin through a job search portal such as AlaskaJobs or any other database you MUST use a Workplace Alaska online or hardcopy application to successfully apply. Instructions on how to apply with Workplace Alaska may be found on the Workplace Alaska How to Apply webpage found here: Statement:
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation auxiliary aides or services or alternative communication formats please call 1- or in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1- or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201 Juneau AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
Notice: If you choose to be contacted by email please ensure your email address is correct on your application and that the spam filter will permit email from the domains. For information on allowing emails from the domains visit the Lost Password Help page located at: InformationWorkplace Alaska Application Questions & Assistance: Questions regarding application submission or system operation errors should be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at 1- (toll free) or if you are in the Juneau area. Requests for information may also be emailed to:
For applicant password assistance please visit:
Contact Information: For specific information in reference to the position please contact the hiring manager:
Mr. Trevor Austin
Platoon LeaderOffice:Email:
Key Skills
- Hyperion
- Acquisition
- Asset
- ABAP
- Basic
- Activex
