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Air Force summer hire program opens
Now is the time for those interested in an accredited technical, vocational, two- or tary, be able to produce proof of service and word search. The application period ends
temporary summer employment to apply for four-year college or university, or graduate disability (DD Form 214 Member 4 copy and June 30.
an Air Force job. Air Force summer vacan- or professional school. 9$'LVDELOLW\5DWLQJDQGKDYHDVHUYLFH To apply, applicants must create an ac-
cies will be posted for positions such as of- $SSOLFDQWVPXVWEHDGLVDEOHGYHWHUDQ connected disability of 30 percent or more. count in USAJOBS and upload a resume.
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lifeguard, recreation aide and food service Armed Forces during a war, or in a campaign reer or career-conditional appointment at on the position and applicants should follow
worker. or expedition for which a campaign badge some time in the past. the application instructions.
To be considered for a summer position, KDVEHHQDXWKRUL]HGRUDYHWHUDQZKRZKLOH USAJOBS can be accessed by computer
an individual must meet one or more of the serving on active duty in the Armed Forces, Duty hours will vary by base and an- or smart phone 24 hours a day, seven days
four following criteria: participated in a United States military op- nouncement. Vacancies are announced at a week, and account holders can sign up for
$SSOLFDQWVPXVWEHHQUROOHGLQDQDF- eration for which an Armed Forces Service ZZZXVDMREVJRY$SSOLFDQWVFDQ¿QGVXP- automatic job announcement notices.
credited high school or enrolled/accepted 0HGDOZDVDZDUGHGRUDUHFHQWO\VHSDUDWHG mer vacancies by entering “summer hire” For more information about summer jobs
for enrollment as degree-seeking students, veteran. in the keyword search box. For information and other civilian employment opportunities,
taking at least a half-time course load in $SSOLFDQWVPXVWKDYHVHUYHGLQWKHPLOL- RQDVSHFL¿FMREHQWHUWKHWLWOHLQWRWKHNH\ visit www.afciviliancareers.com.
Civilian developmental application deadline May 1
Civilian Airmen have until May 1 to submit applications the unique challenges present across the range of military 5HTXLUHPHQWVDQGHOLJLELOLW\YDU\GHSHQGLQJRQWKHSUR-
for civilian developmental education programs to the Air operations.” gram, as do submission requirements, so applicants should
Force Personnel Center. carefully review force development information available on
There are approximately 25 CDE programs offered each the myPers website before preparing application documents.
“Educational opportunities, in conjunction with experi- year. They range from basic developmental education to
ence and training, are a key component of the continuum of intermediate development education and senior develop- To see detailed descriptions of each of the CDE pro-
learning designed to deliberately develop Air Force lead- mental education. In addition to applications for BDE, IDE grams go to the myPers website [ https://mypers.
ers,” said Virginia Banda, AFPC CDE program manager. and SDE applications for the civilian strategic leadership af.mil/?source=GovD ]. Select the “Civilian Employee” link.
“CDE programs help provide the knowledge and skills the program are also accepted during the CDE call for nomi- Under the “Learn More About” menu, scroll down to the
civilian workforce needs to anticipate and successfully meet nations. “Force Development,” section.
Memorial It is with deep sadness that we announce the celebration of the joy and strength of Mary Byrd,
service passing of Mae (Mary) S. Byrd of the 412th 2-4 p.m., March 26 at Hicks Mortuary, 8837 E.
Maintenance Group. Mary was a pillar of the Palmdale Blvd., Palmdale, CA 93552. Cards and
Edwards AFB community and was loved by GRQDWLRQVIRUÀRZHUVZLOOEHDFFHSWHG)RUPRUH
many. Please join her family for a viewing and information, call 661-277-6515.