School Age Childcare Area Director
About the role
The Area Director oversees multiple after-school childcare programs in Southern and Central New Hampshire. This role supports Site Directors, strengthens school partnerships, maintains high-quality programs, and ensures daily operations run smoothly.
Responsibilities
- Support Site Directors, ensuring programs are staffed appropriately
- Maintain compliance with state licensing requirements
- Monitor program quality and build strong partnerships with school leaders
- Address coverage needs proactively to avoid impacting children, families, or staff
- Ensure children have a safe, engaging, and positive experience during their after-school hours
Requirements
- Associates degree with 2-3 years of supervisory experience
- Background in childcare, youth development, K–12 education, or a similar environment
- Experience managing and controlling staff schedules and daily operational coverage across multiple locations
- Comfort working directly with school administrators and building staff
- Familiarity with state childcare licensing requirements (a plus)
Qualifications
Must pass a full background check including fingerprinting and reference checks.
Skills
Focus on results, not excuses. Purpose driven. Motivating, positivity, leadership. Empathy, professionalism, G-rated work environment.
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for school-age children 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 – Access a portion of your earned wages before your scheduled payday
- Career development and growth opportunities
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 provide Early Learning, Before & After School, and Summer Camp programs at more than 150 locations. We are a certified benefit corporation committed to providing accessible childcare while creating meaningful opportunities for our team members. Join a supportive, purpose-driven team where you can grow your career while making a difference for children and families.