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CYS Virtual Recruitment Fair

Start your CYS career today!

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Start your CYS Career Today!

Ready to start a new career as a Child & Youth Program Assistant (CYPA) with great pay and benefits? How does a $200 recruitment bonus upon appointment to the position sound PLUS an $800 retention bonus* at the six month mark? Starting on 20 July, 2021, you can pre-register for the CYS Virtual Recruitment Fair!

CYS employment also comes with:

  • Career Progression
  • Training tied to salary increases and promotions
  • Access to Childcare
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Travel Opportunities

Hourly rates of pay are based on qualifications:

  • Entry Level: $13.53
  • Skill Level: $14.80
  • Target Level: $16.61

Qualifications and Conditions:

  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • Communicate effectively in English (written & orally)
  • Must be 18 or older at time of employment
  • Satisfactory completion of pre-employment and background checks
  • Health assessment and immunizations
  • Physical ability to lift 40lbs
  • Walk, bend, stoop and stand on a routine basis

*Recruitment and retention bonus: A $200 recruitment bonus will be paid to the applicant upon appointment to the position. An $800 retention bonus will be paid to the employee after 6 months of satisfactory employment. Eligibility for these incentives and bonus will be applicable to newly hired individuals selected from this Fair only.

Here’s how it works on the 28th:

Step 1: Click the registration link below to apply for the Fort Knox, KY CYS Virtual Recruitment Fair and submit the documents below (in PDF format) from 20 July, 2021 until 10:30 a.m. on 28 July (EST time zone)

Documents needed:

Emails and documents received by 10:30 a.m. will be reviewed by NAF HR for eligibility and qualification. Emails and documents received after 10:30 a.m. will not be considered for hire during the Fair… but interested applicants that miss the deadline can apply via USA Jobs separately to the Virtual Recruitment Fair.

Step 2: Wait to receive an email notifying if you were referred for an interview. Remember to include your email address on your resume!

Those who are not referred will receive a notice via e-mail as well.

Step 3: Be available for a phone interview! If your email says you were referred, you will receive a phone call the same day between 1-6 pm (EST time zone)

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