UC
$85,447
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This role supports the director of a military child development center, overseeing daily operations, staff, budgets, and regulatory compliance while ensuring quality programming and family support. The position suits someone with a background in early childhood education or child development who is comfortable with supervision, financial management, and the responsibility of running the facility in the director's absence.
Our summary, not U.S. Marine Corps’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in child development, early childhood education, elementary or secondary education, family and consumer sciences, special education, or equivalent
- Minimum 18 months' experience in group programs with children or youth
- Demonstrated knowledge of child and youth development theories and principles
- Current CPR, First Aid, and Food Handlers certifications
- Pass pre-employment physical and immunization requirements
- Able to lift and carry children and objects up to 45 lbs independently
- Able to lift and carry objects over 45 lbs with assistance
- Complete all DoD and Service training and orientation
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Age 18 or older
- Favorable background check adjudication
- Pass random drug testing