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ASSISTANT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER DIRECTOR

Pacific Air Forces

Eielson Afb, AK · full time · Management

$76,854 – $99,904

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 position supports a Child Development Center Director in supervising daily operations and programs for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, including staff management, budget administration, and curriculum oversight. It suits candidates with child development expertise and early childhood program management experience who want a leadership role in a structured, mission-driven environment.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in child development, early childhood education, elementary education, special education, or related field
  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-09 level or equivalent in child care center management, personnel selection and training, or program development
  • Knowledge of child development theory and practices for ages 6 weeks to 5 years
  • Ability to manage budgets and financial resources
  • Knowledge of federal child care regulations and policies
  • Ability to supervise and train child care staff

Nice to have

  • Master's degree or higher in child-related field
  • Experience with family day care or before/after school programs
  • Experience conducting audits and inspections of child care facilities

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