School Age Childcare Assistant – Before & After School

Description

LOCATION: Bethel Elementary School in Bethel, PA

PAY: $13.50 - $14.50 per hour

SCHEDULE: Follows the school calendar
Morning Program: 7:00 AM - 8:35 AM
Afternoon Program: 3:20 PM-6:30 PM

Opportunities may be available for morning, afternoon, or both programs.

JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt

Key Success Characteristics

Loves working with children and helping them learn through play and positive experiences

Bridges energy, kindness, and patience to each day

Enjoys encouraging children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence

Works well with teammates and communicates effectively with families

Reliable, organized, and committed to providing exceptional care

Featured Benefit

Employer-Paid Childcare

Who Thrives In This Role

This position is especially well-suited for:

• Parents 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 of age or older
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of experience working with children under 13
• Medically cleared of communicable diseases, including TB
• Warm, friendly, professional, and reliable
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs

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.

Learn More

If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career. Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus

Hiring Decisions

Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.