Childcare Lead Teacher – Before & After School
About the role
Healthy Kids Programs is seeking an energetic and passionate Lead Teacher to join our Before & After School Programs for the 2025–2026 school year. In this role, you will support daily program operations, help create a safe, engaging, and positive experience for children, families, and staff.
Location
River View Elementary School in Warsaw, OH
Job Status
Part-time, non-exempt
Pay
$15.00 per hour
Schedule
- Morning Program hours vary between 7:00 - 9:20 am
- Afternoon Program hours vary between 3:20 - 6:00 pm
Featured Benefit
Employer-Paid Childcare
Key Responsibilities
- Program Compliance: Ensure staff and program operations consistently meet state regulations, Healthy Kids policies, and host school requirements.
- Program Leadership: Plan and lead engaging, hands-on activities aligned with the Healthy Kids Curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academics, arts, and homework support.
- Program Management: Oversee daily operational tasks such as accurate attendance and registration tracking, scheduling, and maintaining appropriate staffing levels.
- Family Communication: Maintain clear and consistent communication with parents and caregivers using the Playground App.
- Team Collaboration: Communicate regularly with your direct report to share updates, address concerns, and support a positive team environment.
Requirements
- Education and Experience:
- Candidate Must Have One Of The Following:
- An Associate's degree in Child Development, Child Development Certificate.
- Six college credits in Early Childhood Education or Child Development and Nine college credits in Education, Psychology, Health Care, Nursing, or any other field related to child growth or development.
- Qualifications:
- Must be medically cleared to perform all job duties and free of communicable diseases, including tuberculosis (TB).
- Demonstrates a positive, friendly demeanor with strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with children, parents, and team members.
- Dependable, punctual, and professional in conduct and appearance.
- Able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds, and meet the physical demands of working with children.
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?
- We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow.
- 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.