# Installation Child and Youth Program Director

Hiring organization: [Commander, Navy Installations Command](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/commander-navy-installations-command)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/07ba8eb2-a86f-4d1b-995e-4585566500a8

Listed on Commander, Navy Installations Command's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Management
- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Salary: 53 – 59 USD per hour

## Summary

This military installation leadership role oversees all child and youth programs serving ages 6 weeks through 18, managing centers, family care, school-age services, and youth programs while ensuring regulatory compliance and program quality. The director develops policies, manages budgets, coordinates with regional leadership, and leads a team to deliver safe, developmentally appropriate services across multiple program types.

_Our summary, not Commander, Navy Installations Command's wording._

## Skills named

Budget Management, Facility Management, Policy Development, Program Management

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, Special Education, Home Economics with early childhood emphasis, or Child Care Administration or related field
- 5 years of full-time specialized experience managing and supervising facility-based children and youth programs
- Knowledge of child and youth development principles and complex program design including safety and security
- Knowledge of Federal and State laws on child abuse and neglect detection and prevention
- Skills in program planning, organizing, and coordinating
- Knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and purchasing for child and youth programs
- Knowledge of facility design, maintenance, and Navy/state child and youth regulations
- Strong interpersonal communication and leadership skills
- Ability to communicate effectively in English orally and in writing
- Ability to manage multiple organizational segments and adjust operations to meet objectives
- Mandatory reporter training and compliance with Family Advocacy and Child Protective Services protocols

## Nice to have

- Knowledge of national accreditation criteria
- Experience with Navy EEO program policies

Apply on Commander, Navy Installations Command's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890111800