Part Time After School Site Program Manager (Mesquite)
About the role
As a Program Manager at Right At School, you’ll lead a team and oversee daily operations — coaching staff, ensuring safety and compliance, building relationships with families and school partners, and facilitating activities with kids as needed — while gaining valuable leadership and operations experience in the education field. Your day-to-day leadership is what turns a good program into a great one, for your team and every child you serve.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support a team of Educators, providing coaching, feedback, and day-to-day guidance
- Keep site documentation, licensing standards, and safety and attendance protocols up to date and compliant with state and company standards
- Oversee daily check-in and check-out procedures, ensuring accurate “name to face” attendance records
- Communicate regularly with families, school partners, and your Area Manager, responding promptly to emails, calls, and inquiries during program hours
- Plan and oversee daily enrichment curriculum, movement, team games, and independent activity stations delivered by your team
- Address and resolve day-to-day issues or conflicts among staff, students, or families
- Monitor the program environment for safety, addressing hazards and ensuring safety protocols are followed
- Report incidents, injuries, or safety concerns promptly and maintain accurate documentation
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 21 years of age
- One year of previous experience in childcare in a group licensed childcare setting or school-type setting (verification required)
- One year of supervisor/management experience
- 70 clock hours of training in child or youth development, recreational leadership, management, or CDA (transcripts and/or training certificates required for verification)
- Live within the listed school district area
- Fluent in English; bilingual is a plus
Skills
- Experience managing competing priorities while delivering quality service to staff, families, and school partners
- Strong oral, written, and visual communication skills with both adults and children
- Comfortable modeling professional standards around students, parents, staff, and community members
- Familiarity with Google Workspace or willingness to learn
Pay
$20–$24 per hour (based on education and experience)
Schedule
Part-time; hours may include before school, after school, recess care, and/or full-day care during breaks, depending on site needs. After School program hours are Monday through Friday, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm (may vary slightly). No weekends.
Benefits
- Medical/virtual care, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Pet discount programs and pet insurance
- Supplemental insurance (e.g., short & long-term disability)
- 401(k) with company match and free financial coaching
- Legal service and identity theft protection
- Transit/parking savings plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free or discounted enrollment in RAS before/after school programs (site-dependent)
- Free NAA professional membership
- TicketsAtWork perks program
- Cell phone discounts
All benefits and perks have their own eligibility criteria that must be met.