School-Age Childcare Site Director – Before & After School
About the role
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a School-Age Childcare Site Director for our Before and After School Program at Park Elementary School for the 2026–2027 school year.
Responsibilities
- Regulatory & Licensing Leadership: Ensure full compliance with PA DHS/OCDEL school-age regulations; maintain child and staff files, attendance records, and required documentation onsite; keep the program organized and audit-ready
- Program & Staff Leadership: Lead engaging activities (STEAM, fitness, academics, arts, homework support); actively supervise children and staff, including playground oversight; maintain safe staff-to-child ratios and strong behavior management
- Operations & Communication: Oversee daily attendance, registration, and scheduling; serve as liaison between families, school administration, and the Healthy Kids main office; communicate clearly and professionally using the Playground App
Who thrives in this role?
- Experienced childcare professionals ready to lead
- Education majors and future teachers
- Parents seeking school-aligned hours
- Retirees with childcare or education experience
Requirements
Education and Experience: Candidates may qualify with any of the following:
- Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, or the human services field plus 1 year of experience working with children under 13
- Bachelor's Degree including 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, or the human services field plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13
- Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, or the human services field plus 3 years of experience working with children under 13
- Associate's Degree including 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, or the human services field plus 4 years of experience working with children under 13
Qualifications
- Must pass a full background check, including fingerprinting and reference checks
- Must be medically fit to perform job duties which includes a clear TB
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs
Pay
$20.00–$22.00 per hour (based on education and experience)
Schedule
Follows the school calendar. Morning Program: 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM; Afternoon Program: 3:05 PM – 6:05 PM. Opportunities may be available for morning, afternoon, or both programs. Part-time, non-exempt.
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5–12) 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 – access earned wages before your scheduled payday for added financial flexibility
- Career development and growth opportunities
About Healthy Kids Programs
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider—we're shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5000's fastest-growing organizations, we provide Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs at more than 150 locations. As a certified Benefit Corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable while creating meaningful opportunities for children, families, and our team members. Learn more about our team and culture: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus