Part Time Program Manager - Mt. Olive School District
Right At School · Great Meadows, NJ · 2 wk ago
On-siteProject Management$20–$24/hrPart-time
Right At School provides local school districts before and after school extended day programs with a focus on disguised learning activities and daily enrichment dedicated to the success of all students. Our mission emphasizes a commitment to inspire a love of learning, support schools, and give families peace of mind.
Pay
$20.00 - $24.00 per hour (based on education and experience)
Schedule
Monday – Friday, split shift
- Morning Shift: 6:30 AM – 8:45 AM
- Afternoon Shift: 3:45 PM – 6:00 PM
This role may be scheduled for up to 22.50 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- Exhibit role model qualities ensuring safety and joy standards are met by supporting a clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities to a team of staff members.
- Support operational efficiency by keeping site documents and licensing standards up to date.
- Outline attendance protocols, behavior policies, safety procedures, and ensure program tasks are completed effectively.
- Provide continual coaching and foster respectful relationships among staff to address any challenges or issues promptly to maintain team cohesion and productivity.
- Consistently support and report on safety protocols to ensure the well-being of all participants; identify and submit proof of any potential risks within the program environment.
- Engage meaningfully with families, client partners, peers, and children to support effective communication and relationship building.
- Respond promptly to emails, text messages, and inquiries during program hours to ensure transparency and trust.
- Communicate and collaborate regularly with the Area Manager to support outlined program goals and assist in implementing changes or processes as guided.
- Maintain accurate records for student check-ins and check-outs; ensure “name to face” attendance procedures are completed per company policy.
- Implement daily activities, fitness fun, and curriculum while providing a safe and engaging environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED completed.
- Experience working with children and knowledge of unique and special needs.
- Coursework or training in child development and/or related field.
- Strong communication skills; oral, written, and visual with adults and children.
- Ability to model professional standards when dealing with students, parents, staff, and community.
- Familiarity with Google technology software or willingness to learn.
- 18+ years of age.
- Ability to meet New Jersey state-specific requirements, including:
- First Aid and CPR (in-person).
- Cleared tuberculosis test.
- Short & Long Term Disability.
- One of the following combinations:
- 6 hours training (in child care) and 3 hours (in child program management).
- Certificate as a Recreation Technician from the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) AND 6 hours training (in child care) AND 3 hours (in child program management) AND 2 years experience.
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate; Group Teacher Approval; or 15 college credits in child development, education, recreation, psychology, health care, nursing or any other field related to child growth and development AND 6 hours training (in child care) AND 3 hours (in child program management) AND 2 years experience.
- 15 college credits in areas not related to children AND 6 hours (in child care) AND 3 hours (in child program management) AND 3 years experience.
- Associate's Degree in any field AND 6 hours (in child care) AND 3 hours (in child program management) AND 2 years experience.
- Bachelor's Degree in a child-related field; or Office of Licensing Head Teacher Approval AND 3 hours training (in child program management) AND 1 year experience.
- Certificate as a Recreation Administrator, Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Professional AND 3 hours training (in child program management) AND 1 year experience.
- Bachelor's Degree in an unrelated field AND 6 hours training (in child care) AND 3 hours (in child program management) AND 1 year experience.
- School Age Program Supervisor endorsement from the New Jersey Registry for Childhood Professionals, Professional Impact New Jersey.
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Medical/Virtual Care, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans.
- Pet Health: Pet discount programs and pet insurance.
- Physical Wellness: Supplemental Insurance (e.g., accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity).
- Financial Wellness: 401(k) with Company match & free financial coaching.
- Protection & Support: Legal service, identity theft protection, Transit/parking savings plans, Employee Assistance Program.
- Childcare: Free or discounted enrollment in our before/after school programs is offered to Right At School team members within participating facilities.
- Additional Perks: Free NAA Professional Membership, TicketsAtWork Perks Program, and cell phone discounts.
All benefits and perks have their own eligibility criteria that must be met.