Jobs · Education · Indiana

Childcare Lead Teacher – Before & After School

Healthy Kids Programs · Churubusco, IN · 3 days ago
On-siteEducation$15/hrPart-time

Description

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a Childcare Lead Teacher for their Before and After School Program at Mary Raber Montessori School in Columbia City, IN for the 2026–2027 school year.

Who Thrives In This Role

  • Parentheses seeking a schedule that aligns with the school day
  • Education majors or future teachers looking for hands-on experience with children and classroom management
  • Retirees who enjoy staying active, mentoring children, and giving back to the community

Position Responsibilities

The Before and After School Program team is responsible for:

  • 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
  • Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing

Requirements

  • Minimum qualifications: 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or GED
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or relevant college coursework in Early Childhood Education (ECE) required
  • Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13
  • Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB
  • Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat
  • 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 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?

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.

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. 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.

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