Childcare Assistant – Before & After School
Healthy Kids Programs · Warsaw, IN · 5 days ago
On-siteManufacturing$14.5/hrPart-time
About the role
Healthy Kids Programs is looking for an energetic and passionate Before and After Childcare Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year at Mary Raber Montessori School in Columbia City, IN.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure staff and program operations consistently meet state regulations, Healthy Kids policies, and host school requirements.
- Plan and lead engaging, hands-on activities aligned with the Healthy Kids Curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academics, arts, and homework support.
- Oversee daily operational tasks such as accurate attendance and registration tracking, scheduling, and maintaining appropriate staffing levels.
- Maintain clear and consistent communication with parents and caregivers using the Playground App.
- Communicate regularly with your direct report to share updates, address concerns, and support a positive team environment.
Requirements
- Minimum qualifications: 18 years or older, High School Diploma or GED, Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or relevant ECE coursework, 1 year of experience working with kids under 13, medically cleared of communicable diseases including TB.
- Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.
- Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children.
About Healthy Kids Programs
Healthy Kids Programs is a certified benefit corporation offering Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. Our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today's families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Part-time 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 Healthy Kids Programs
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.