Before and After School Assistant Site Director
About The Position
Healthy Kids Programs is on the lookout for a dynamic Assistant Site Director to help lead our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. In the event of the Site Director's absence, the Assistant Director will assume responsibility for supervising and managing the program, as well as performing any duties typically assigned to the Site Director. JOB STATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt LOCATION: Frelinghuysen Elementary School in Newton, NJ PAY: $15.49 - $17.00 per hour HOURS: 7:30 - 8:30 am and 3:15 - 6:15 pm JOB CONSISTS OF: Stellar Supporter: The Assistant Director assists the Site Director with ensuring the program remains in compliance set by the state of New Jersey. Guiding Compliance: Ensure that both staff and program adhere to OCFS guidelines, Healthy Kids policies, and the rules set by our host school. Bringing the Fun: Direct engaging hands-on activities based on the Healthy Kids Curriculum, covering fitness, STEAM, academics, arts, and more. Plus, don't forget about homework completion – you'll be the ultimate homework hero! Managing Like a Boss: Take charge of essential management tasks, including maintaining accurate attendance and registration records, and ensuring proper staffing levels to keep the program running smoothly. Keeping Everyone in the Loop: Maintain open lines of communication with parents and family members through the Playground App. Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively and regularly with your direct report, ensuring they're up to speed on daily occurrences and addressing any issues that arise in a timely manner. By working together as a cohesive team, we'll provide the highest quality of care, foster a positive working environment, and proactively tackle any challenges that come our way.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Education, Psychology, Health Care, Nursing, or any other field related to Child Growth and Development plus two years of experience working with children.
- Head Teacher endorsement from the New Jersey Registry for Childhood Professionals, Professional Impact New Jersey.
- Medically fit to rock all the job duties and free of any communicable diseases including TB.
- Warm, friendly, and upbeat.
- Exceptional people skills
- Professional, reliable, and always prompt.
- Ready to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and basically do whatever it takes to keep up with energetic kiddos
Responsibilities
- Assist the Site Director with ensuring the program remains in compliance set by the state of New Jersey.
- Ensure that both staff and program adhere to OCFS guidelines, Healthy Kids policies, and the rules set by our host school.
- Direct engaging hands-on activities based on the Healthy Kids Curriculum, covering fitness, STEAM, academics, arts, and more.
- Take charge of essential management tasks, including maintaining accurate attendance and registration records, and ensuring proper staffing levels to keep the program running smoothly.
- Maintain open lines of communication with parents and family members through the Playground App.
- Communicate effectively and regularly with your direct report
Benefits
- Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5–13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work.
- Telehealth Benefits
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- AFLAC Supplemental Plans
- 401(k) for eligible employees
- Paid Sick Time Off
- On-Demand Pay
- Career Development
- Growth Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
