$19 – $25 / hour
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This entry-level role supports child and youth development programs serving ages 6 weeks through 18 within the Marine Corps Community Services, combining hands-on childcare with structured training to advance into higher-level positions. The position involves implementing developmentally appropriate activities, supervising children during daily routines and outings, and responding to health and safety needs while working under close supervision.
Our summary, not U.S. Marine Corps’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 18 years of age
- Maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications
- Pass pre-employment physical
- Obtain immunizations against communicable diseases per ACIP recommendations
- Pass favorably adjudicated background check
- Be able to lift and carry up to 45 lbs independently and over 45 lbs with assistance
- Follow verbal and written instructions
- Communicate effectively in English orally and in writing
- Complete all Department of Defense and Service training requirements within specified timeframes