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School Age Childcare Multi-Site Director - Before & After School

Healthy Kids Programs · Croton-On-Hudson, NY · 3 days ago
On-siteEducation$17.75/hrPart-time

About the role

The Multi-Site Director is responsible for the day-to-day operation of a defined set of school-based sites. They are on the ground — visiting sites regularly, supporting teachers, making sure programs run well, and building the kind of relationships with school building staff that make HKP a trusted presence in every school. This is a role for someone who is organized, dependable, and genuinely energized by the work closest to kids and families.

Program Locations

  • Oakside Elementary School
  • Uriah Hill Elementary School
  • Woodside Elementary School

Travel Requirement

Regular travel between both program sites is required.

Schedule

  • Morning Program: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
  • Afternoon Program: 2:15 PM – 6:00 PM

Pay

$17.75 per hour

Payday: Every other Friday

Featured Benefit

Employer-Paid Childcare

What success looks like

  • Staffing - Sites are staffed and covered every day; scheduling gaps are anticipated and filled before they affect the program
  • Enrollment - Enrollment is at or above target at each site; families are satisfied and re-enrolling
  • Compliance - All sites operate in full compliance with state licensing; records are current; sites pass inspections
  • Building Partnerships - Principals and school staff view HKP as a dependable, communicative partner; day-to-day issues are resolved quickly at the building level

Staffing - Recruiting, Hiring & Leading

  • Recruit to maintain a pipeline of qualified site-level candidates
  • Interview, hire, and onboard teachers and Site Directors across your locations
  • Build daily and weekly staff schedules; manage coverage proactively so sites are never understaffed
  • Manage a reliable substitute list and fill gaps before they affect the program
  • Visit sites regularly to observe program quality and compliance firsthand; coach and support Site Directors and teachers in the moment and through structured check-ins based on what you see
  • Address performance issues directly and document appropriately
  • Foster a positive, mission-driven team culture across your sites

Payroll, Labor & Scheduling Efficiency

  • Schedule staff to ratio — never over or under; right-sizing hours is both a compliance and a budget responsibility
  • Review and approve timecards accurately and on time; ensure hours reflect actual time worked
  • Monitor payroll costs against budget; flag anomalies and take corrective action when hours exceed plan
  • Build schedules with efficiency in mind — minimize unnecessary overtime and maximize coverage with the staff you have
  • Communicate schedule changes proactively; keep staff informed and document adjustments
  • Use HKP’s payroll and scheduling platforms (e.g., Paylocity) accurately and consistently

Enrollment & Program Quality

  • Monitor enrollment at each of your sites; flag concerns early and communicate them to your supervisor
  • Support families with questions, concerns, and registration; be a warm and reliable point of contact
  • Track re-enrollment as a quality signal; follow up when families indicate they may not return
  • Participate in enrollment events and community outreach as needed
  • Report enrollment and quality observations to your Area Director or Regional Director regularly

State Licensing Compliance

  • Ensure every site you oversee maintains active state licensing at all times
  • Conduct regular compliance checks: ratios, attendance records, staff credentials, health and safety protocols
  • Ensure all staff have completed required training (CPR, first aid, mandated reporter, etc.) and that certifications stay current
  • Respond promptly to licensing inquiries or corrective actions; escalate to your supervisor immediately
  • Maintain organized, accurate site files that are ready for review at any time

Building-Level School Partnerships

  • Serve as HKP’s primary day-to-day contact with school building leadership — principally principals and school office staff
  • Build strong, proactive relationships with each building’s leadership; show up consistently and communicate well
  • Address building-level concerns and complaints quickly; resolve issues at the lowest level whenever possible
  • Cook with school staff on logistics, space use, schedules, and building-specific requirements
  • Keep principals informed on program news, staff changes, enrollment updates, and any operational issues
  • Escalate district-level concerns or relationship matters to your Area Director or Regional Director

Education and Experience

  • Candidates May Qualify With Any Of The Following:
  • Associate degree in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation, or related field plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
  • Two years of college with 18 credits in a related field plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
  • NY State Children’s Program Administrator Credential plus 2 years of relevant experience.
  • School-Age Child Care Credential or equivalent office-recognized credential plus 2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

  • Some experience managing or mentoring staff
  • Comfortable with scheduling, logistics, and managing daily operational coverage across multiple locations
  • Experience working directly with school building staff a plus
  • Familiarity with state childcare or school-age licensing requirements a plus

Who you are

  • Hightly organized with strong attention to detail — you keep track of a lot of moving parts without losing things
  • Dependable, hands-on leader who shows up, follows through, and takes ownership
  • Natural with kids and families — warm, patient, and professional
  • Comfortable giving feedback and having direct conversations with staff
  • A self-starter who manages multiple sites without needing constant direction
  • Must pass a full background check including fingerprinting and reference checks

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?

  • We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow
  • We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic
  • Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs

Key HK Executive Skills

  • Relationship with your job: Focus on results, not excuses.
  • Purpose driven.
  • Relationship with others: Motivating, positivity, leadership.
  • How you handle yourself: Empathy, professionalism, G-rated work environment.

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