Childcare Lead Teacher – Before & After School

Healthy Kids Programs · Lebanon, PA · Yesterday

On-siteEducation$16/hrPart-time

About the role

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring Lead Teachers for its Before and After School Program at Bethel Elementary School in Bethel, PA for the 2026–2027 school year.

Responsibilities

Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion.
Providing a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
Observing state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
Sometimes performing management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.

Requirements

Candidate must possess one of the following:

A bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field.
A bachelor’s degree including 30 credit hours in the above fields plus 1 year of relevant experience.
An associate’s degree in the above fields plus 2 years of relevant experience.
An associate’s degree including 30 credit hours in the above fields plus 3 years of relevant experience.
A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential plus 2 years of relevant experience.

Relevant experience includes: working with school-age children in after-school programs, summer camps, classrooms, or similar settings, including planning activities, supervising groups, and supporting social-emotional and academic growth.

Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age.
Must pass a full background check, including fingerprinting and reference checks.
Must be medically fit to perform job duties which includes a clear TB.
Warm, friendly, professional, and reliable.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs.

Featured Benefit

Employer-paid childcare for your school-aged children (ages 5-12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us.

Part-Time Benefits

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 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.

Why Join Healthy Kids Programs?

If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.

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.