Child and Youth Program Coordinator - Indianapolis IN

Child and Youth Program Coordinator If you would like to apply to this position, please submit your resume to hr@hpsci.com.
Date Posted	January 10, 2013
Job Title	Child and Youth Program Coordinator
Location	Indianapolis, Indiana
Job Type Closing Date	Full-Time January 18, 2013
Responsibilities and Duties • Coordinates and conducts evidence-based, developmentally-appropriate life skill and resilience- building education and youth development for school-aged dependents of Army National Guard members. • Provides information, assistance, referral, and follow-up services regarding available resources that support National Guard children and youth (0-18 yrs of age). • Responsible for the training and coordination of Child and Youth Services for deployed personnel and their families during the deployment cycle and to ensure that families are educated, trained and supported regarding available resources, benefits and programs during each phase of the deployment cycle. • Monitors the development and deliver training packages, briefings, and other training materials required to support the deployment process. • Coordinates and provides briefings on the State Child & Youth Program and Child & Youth benefits and resources for Service members, Family members, and Youth as requested. • Assists in planning, liaison, developing and delivering services available both within the Department of Defense structure (e.g. Army Community Services, Morale, Welfare and Recreation, DDR, etc.) and from collaborating with civilian organizations (e.g. Boys and Girls Club of America, 4-H/USDA Extension Service, etc) and other national and local community organizations. Contacts may be gained from the State Family Program Director and Airman & Family Readiness Program Manager. • Develops and maintains a directory of resources, agencies and organizations that are available to assist Military children and a library of curriculum resources that support Child & Youth Program requirements. • Serves as the lead advisor to the state National Guard Youth Council and is responsible to appoint Youth to fill these positions, and submit recommendations to NGB for the Guard Teen Panel. Hours • Full time, Mon – Fri, Day shift, Salary • Equivalent to GS-9, Step 1 Pay Rate for Local Area