Full-Time After School Program Director/Early Education Professional-Buena Park, CA

AlphaBEST Education • Buena Park, CA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

AlphaBEST is seeking a full-time After School Program Director/Early Education Professional for programs at Mabel L. Pendleton Elementary and Carl E. Gilbert Elementary in Buena Park, California. The role leads a program designed to spark children's curiosity, nurture creativity, and foster adventure and belonging. The director guides staff in delivering high-quality care, learning, and engaging experiences, and helps create a caring, family-oriented environment for children, staff, parents, and school communities. The position pays $24 or more per hour, based on experience and education. Program hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 1:50/2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Spanish and English fluency is preferred.

Requirements

• A degree is required; the type of degree is not specified.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Experience working with students with special needs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet program staffing needs.
• Proof of experience as required by state childcare licensing regulations.
• Must have or be willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.

Nice To Haves

• Fluency in Spanish and English is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a fun, dedicated team of professionals to deliver high-quality care, learning, and engaging experiences for children.
• Train AlphaBEST staff to nurture children and ignite their sense of wonder.
• Provide a caring, family-oriented environment that fosters positive relationships among staff, children, parents, and the school.
• Encourage creativity and intellectual curiosity by building on students' interests and talents.

Benefits

• Dental, medical, and vision benefits.
• Employee referral program.
• Discount on current AlphaBEST program tuition rates for each eligible child in attendance; qualification guidelines are available from an HR team member or manager.
• Fun and friendships come with the paycheck.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed