School-Age Childcare Staff - After School

About the role

The After School Program Team is responsible for facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum, providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment, and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program.
• Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.
• Observing and following 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

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must be able to pass a Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) background check
• Must be medically cleared to perform all job duties and free of communicable diseases, including tuberculosis (TB)
• Demonstrates a warm, friendly, and positive attitude with strong interpersonal skills when working with children, parents, and team members
• Maintains a high level of professionalism; dependable and punctual
• Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs., and actively engage in all activities required to safely supervise and keep up with children.

Qualifications

• Must be medically cleared to perform all job duties and free of communicable diseases, including tuberculosis (TB)
• Maintains a high level of professionalism; dependable and punctual
• Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs., and actively engage in all activities required to safely supervise and keep up with children.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies
• Proficiency in using the Playground App

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
• 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. 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?

If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.