CYP Operations Clerk

Commander, Navy Installations Command•Lemoore, CA

About The Position

Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP) offers early care and youth services in center-based (birth to five), facility-based (age 5-12), and recreational environments (teen; youth sports and fitness). CYP Operations Clerk are front line representatives and administrative liaisons. They manage the CYP waitlist, coordinate enrollment, oversee recordkeeping, and collect parent fees in addition to a variety of data processing systems. Learn more about us at https://www.navycyp.org .

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Complete required training certificates, and maintain certifications or credentials required by Federal, State, and/or national accreditation institutions used as part of DoD's Child and Youth Programs.
Undergo pre-employment and random drug testing. A positive drug test, or failure to submit for testing, is a basis for removal from this position.
Pass a pre-employment physical, provide evidence of immunization, be free of all communicable diseases, and obtain appropriate immunization against communicable diseases.
Employment contingent upon proof of education if not provided at time of application.
Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
Must meet federal suitability requirements including successful completion of background investigation.
Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.
Knowledge of administrative support functions.
Knowledge of general office automation software, practices and procedures in order to accomplish various work assignments.
Knowledge of military CDC, CDH, SAC, YP, R&R and the USDA Food Programs.
Ability to maintain a computerized database.
Working knowledge of computer keyboard and Child and Youth Management System (CYMS) or equivalent database system.
Ability to maintain accurate reports and records and military style documents.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Skill in cash handling required.
Two (2) years of administrative experience.
Must provide a copy of your H.S. Diploma, GED, or College Transcripts (showing degree awarded/conferred) when you apply. Note: If your degree has not been awarded and/or you possess certificates of completion for DoD approved competency-based training courses, and/or a valid CDA/MSA credential(s), you MUST also provide a copy of your HS Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Prepares and maintains assigned reports, correspondence, and statistical and financial data pertaining to components within the CYP (e.g., CDC, CDH, SAC, YP, R&R, USDA).
Ensures child registration and enrollment paperwork is complete and current.
Ensures that all USDA food program records are accurate, up-to-date and readily available.
Reviews and submits completed paperwork for background checks.
Maintains office files and records.
Provides required information to requesting agencies that include but are not limited to Family Advocacy, Naval Investigative Services, Environment, Safety and Fire personnel, and USDA.
Prepares necessary daily, weekly and monthly reports in compliance with reporting policies and procedures and ensures they are submitted in a timely manner.
Conducts research of records and follows up in order to resolve discrepancies and problems.
Notifies supervisor of any discrepancies and informs supervisor of any issues/ problems that cannot be resolved.
Provides front desk coverage, logs children in and out of the facility, and informs and answers questions regarding programs and services, patron financial obligations, waiting lists, events, and policies and procedures.
Assists with dissemination of information to CDH providers regarding training schedules, certification process, application status, and USDA reporting requirements.
Takes telephone calls and responds to inquiries, referring calls to supervisor or other personnel when appropriate.
Performs assigned resource and referral duties and assists in maintaining current waiting list.
Collects fees and charges and records payments in accordance with proper procedures.
Notifies supervisor of all delinquent payments.
Completes a daily activity report and ensures proper deposit of funds in accordance with established cash handling procedures.
Responsible for monitoring all supplies and resources.
Notifies supervisor of items that need to be ordered.
Serves as a mandatory reporter to Family Advocacy and Child Protective Services as prescribed by local policy in the case of suspected incidences of child abuse and neglect.
Performs other duties as assigned.