School-Age Childcare Site Director – After School

About the role

Location: Highbridge Hill Elementary School in New Ipswich, NH. Do you love working with kids? Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a School-Age Childcare Site Director for our After School Program at Highbridge Hill Elementary School for the 2026–2027 school year. Job status: Part-time, non-exempt.

Pay

$18.00 per hour

Schedule

Follows the school calendar. Afternoon Program: 3:25 pm – 6:00 pm.

Key Success Characteristics

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

Who Thrives In This Role

• 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

• 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. Together, you will ensure high-quality care, strong staff morale, and proactive problem-solving.

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Hold a high school diploma or equivalent, including a General Equivalency Diploma (GED), High School Equivalency Test (HiSET), or Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC).
• Have 3 college credits in management or supervision from an accredited college or university. This requirement may also be met by:
  • At least 2 years of experience in a supervisory or management position; or
  • A written plan to complete 3 credits in management or supervision through an accredited college or university.
• Have a minimum of