Area Manager: Before and After School Program

About the role

AlphaBEST Education creates engaging before- and after-school programs where adventure begins. As an Area Manager, you will lead multiple school-based sites, setting the tone for your team and delivering discovery-filled experiences that advance children’s physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development.

Responsibilities

• Set the tone for your team based on AlphaBEST core values: Children First, Have Fun, Value Connection, Drive Innovation, Lead with a “Yes” Mindset, and BEST at what we do.
• Ensure the success of engaging programs across your area’s sites.
• Work collaboratively with peers, the Regional Leadership Team, staff, parents, and school administrators to develop AlphaBEST in your area.
• Respond to and resolve stakeholders’ concerns.
• Hire and develop exceptional, diverse, high-performing team members, including Site Directors and Group Leaders.
• Evaluate program safety and performance, making corrections as necessary.
• Build sustainable community partnerships with local business leaders and organizations.
• Maintain existing customer relationships and build new growth opportunities.
• Provide a caring, family-oriented environment where positive relationships among staff, children, parents, and schools are formed.

Requirements

• BA or BS in Education, Business Management, or a related field is preferred; a master’s degree or higher is a plus.
• Previous experience in an elementary school setting, school administration, or school-age childcare setting is strongly desired.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work effectively with a diverse population.
• Knowledge of state policies and procedures regarding child care regulations.
• Basic Microsoft Office experience preferred.

Pay & Benefits

• Salary: $50,000
• Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability, retirement, life, and paid time off.
• Deep discounts on program tuition (bring your school-age child to work for $10/week).