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School Age Childcare Site Directors – Before & After School

Healthy Kids Programs · Salem, NJ · Today
On-siteEducation$18–$20/hrPart-time

About the role

The Site Director is the heart of a Healthy Kids Programs location. You'll lead the daily operations of the site by creating a safe, engaging program that children love and families trust. You'll support and coach your team, build strong relationships with families and school partners, and ensure the program meets Healthy Kids Programs' quality standards and all licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Loves working with children and helping them learn through play and positive experiences
  • Bridges the gap between parents and schools by communicating effectively with families
  • Supports and coaches the team, ensuring they have the tools and resources needed to succeed
  • Ensures the program adheres to Healthy Kids Programs’ quality standards and all licensing requirements
  • Works closely with school partners to maintain a positive relationship and provide a seamless experience for students and families

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience working with children in a school, childcare, camp, or youth program setting
  • Some experience in a lead or supervisory role preferred
  • Familiarity with before- and after-school program environments a plus
  • Knowledge of state childcare licensing or school-age care regulations helpful but not required
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or early childhood coursework preferred

Qualifications

  • Collaborative leader who supports and develops others
  • Calm, flexible, and resourceful in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to pass required background and fingerprint clearances

Skills

  • 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

Benefits

Employer-paid childcare for children (ages 3–12) 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

Pay

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule

Morning Program hours vary between 6:45 - 8:15 am
Afternoon Program hours vary between 2:45 - 6:00 pm

Opportunities Available

Morning Program
Afternoon Program
Both Morning and Afternoon Programs

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