Administrative Support Assistant (CYS) (Developmental) NF-0203
Fairbanks, AK - USA
Job Summary
This position is located at Child Development Center 3 at Fort Wainwright Alaska. Position is Mission and Weather Essential.
Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Child and Youth Services (CYS) Employee Childcare Fee applicable to employees working at least 15 hours per week:
- First Child: 100% childcare fee discount (all CYS employees)
- Second and Subsequent Child: At least 25% childcare fee discount (all CYS employees)
- Receives children youth parents and other visitors in a courteous and professional manner. Answers telephones ascertains nature of call and directs caller to appropriate staff.
- Ensures parents children youth and visitors properly sign into the program prior to passing the reception area of the facility. Monitors childrens departure to ensure only authorized individuals remove them from the building.
- Registers/terminates children/youth within the CYS program and/or waiting list database. Utilizes the Child and Youth Management System (CYMS) to record transactions for customers and to enter data into predefined categories for reports and tracking.
- Provides administrative support including mail preparation copying distribution correspondence memorandums briefings Daily Activity Reports and other requirements for day-to-day operations.
- Articulates policies relating to patron fees waiting lists enrollments terminations and program events. Coordinates vacancies and reservations for the hourly care program as required.
- Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
- Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
- A one-year probationary period may be required.
- Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
- Satisfactory completion of pre-employment background checks in accordance with AR.m. and a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation is required.
- Must have current health assessment which documents good mental and physical health freedom from communicable disease and immunizations in accordance with current Army and DoD policy including annual influenza vaccinations.
- Successful completion of annual training requirements within the prescribed time frame and demonstrated on the job competence is required.
- May be subject to irregular hours evening and/or weekends.
- Travel to on and off post locations is required.
Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicants relevant experience skills knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position. Resumes should not include photos.
A qualified candidate must possess the following:
NF-02 Qualifications:
- Experience working in an office setting which demonstrates skill in applying administrative and clerical procedures; customer service concepts; and communication techniques in a professional environment.
- Experience using office automation to prepare documents manage files and maintain records.
- Must have experience in using applications such as Microsoft Office (i.e. Word Excel Power Point and Outlook).
- Experience working in a professional office setting which required administrative and clerical skill in managing filing systems and maintaining documents such as attendance records and official correspondence.
- Must possess experience demonstrating customer service and business communication skills.
- Must possess a demonstrated knowledge of correct grammar and composition techniques needed to accurately prepare written material from a variety of sources.
- Must possess demonstrated proficiency in using computers for various applications to include Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Windows Word Power Point Excel and Outlook). Experience entering and maintaining information into automated databases.
- At least 1 year experience equivalent to the next lower grade level NF-02.
Applicants that possess the highly qualified criteria may be sent first for consideration. Additional certificates will be sent at managements request.
Referrals and selections can be made at either grade.
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Position is Mission and Weather Essential.
Area of Consideration
- This job is open to candidates worldwide. (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.)
- If you are unable to apply online you can complete a paper application. To get started contact servicing NAF Human Resources representative or office listed in the Agency Contact Information section (at the bottom of this announcement) to request a copy of the application form.
- Be sure to submit your completed application form along with your resume and any required supporting documents no later than 3:00PM CST on 08/24/2026 to ensure timely processing.
- Important: Incomplete applications including missing responses to questionnaire items may result in an ineligible rating.
- Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Governments interest.
- This job is part of a pay-banded system. Sunday premium pay for regularly scheduled employees and night differential pay may be authorized by the Garrison Commander.
- Applicants selected at the NF-03 level will be entitled to a 1.49% Cost of Living Allowance contingent upon eligibility.
- As an added employee incentive the Department of Defense (DoD) granted approval to extend temporary limited commissary privileges (excluding the purchase of tobacco or alcohol products) to CYS employees. This temporary approval expires 31 December 2026.
- Rate of pay for an NF-02 will be $19.73 to $25.64 per hour NF-03 will be $46060 - $59878 per year.
Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities:
- Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant drivers license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Drivers License (EDL) from WA MI MN NY or VT. See for details.
- After you apply your application remains valid for three months and may be referred to hiring officials as new vacancies arise. Additional referrals may occur for up to 90 days after the closing date.
- This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies throughout the program. Management has the right to assign staff to locations as mission requires.
- Refusal of a military spouse to participate in established recruitment procedures for a Regular Full-Time (RFT) or Regular Part-Time (RPT) position (for example interview and so forth) is considered a declination of employment and is a basis for termination of Spouse Employment Preference (SEP) entitlement for the current Permanent Change of Station (PCS) of the sponsor.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC