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Pre-k Lead Teacher– Before & After School

Healthy Kids Programs · Crompond, NY · Today
On-siteEducation$17/hrPart-time

Part-time, non-exempt position at Uriah Hill Elementary School in Peekskill, NY.

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.

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.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure staff and program operations consistently meet state regulations, Healthy Kids policies, and host school requirements.
  • Plan and lead engaging, hands-on activities aligned with the Healthy Kids Curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academics, arts, and homework support.
  • Oversee daily operational tasks such as accurate attendance and registration tracking, scheduling, and maintaining appropriate staffing levels.
  • Maintain clear and consistent communication with parents and caregivers using the Playground App.
  • Communicate regularly with your direct report to share updates, address concerns, and support a positive team environment.

Requirements

Education and Experience: Candidates must meet one of the following:

  • Associate's degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field.
  • Child Development Associate Credential or another Office-recognized credential specific to the preschool developmental period (with 1 year of experience).
  • 9 Credits in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field with a plan of study leading to Associates or other Office recognized credential (with 2 years of experience).

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.

Benefits

  • Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 3–12) 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.

Pay

$17.00 per hour.

Schedule

7:00 - 8:30 am and 2:15 - 6:00 pm.

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