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About the Role
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a School Age Childcare Program Director for our After School Program at Akron Elementary School in Akron, NY for the 2026–2027 school year. This role is ideal for individuals who love working with children and are seeking a schedule that aligns with the school day.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion.
- Provide a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
- Observe state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
- Support program operations, which may include attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation, or related field plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
- Two years of college with 18 credits in a related field plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
- NY State Children’s Program Administrator Credential plus 2 years of relevant experience.
- School-Age Child Care Credential or equivalent office-recognized credential plus 2 years of relevant experience.
- Required health clearance, including TB screening, in accordance with state regulations.
- Must demonstrate a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and reliability.
- Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds while actively engaging with children throughout the day.
Skills
- Working with children
- Helping children learn through play
- Encouraging children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence
- Teamwork
- Effective communication with families
- Organization
- Commitment to exceptional care
- Facilitating hands-on activities
- STEAM
- Academic support
- Art activities
- Homework completion
- Maintaining a safe and healthy environment
- Positive role modeling
- Adhering to guidelines and policies
- Supporting program operations
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- Akron Elementary School in Akron, NY
Work Type
- Part-time
- Afternoon Program: 2:15 PM – 6:00 PM
- Follows the school calendar
Experience Level
- 1 year in a supervisory role
- 2 years of experience working with children under 13
- 2 years of relevant experience
Education Level
- Associate degree in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation, or related field
- Two years of college with 18 credits in a related field
- NY State Children’s Program Administrator Credential
- School-Age Child Care Credential or equivalent office-recognized credential
Salary/Compensations
- $17.00 per hour
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5–12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us
- Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage
- AFLAC supplemental plans
- 401(k) for eligible employees
- Paid sick time
- On-demand pay
- Career development and growth opportunities
About the Company
- Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We’re shaping the future of childcare.
- As one of Inc. 5,000’s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations.
- As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today’s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
- At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do.
- We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow.
- When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work.
- If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
- Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Equal Opportunity
- Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer.
- We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.
- Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.