Before and After School Childcare Assistant
About The Position
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring Childcare Assistants for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 School year. The Before and After-School Program team is responsible for: Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion. Providing a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program. Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App. Observing 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
- You're 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- You have 2 years of experience working with children under 13.
- You've got the green light from your doctor - medically fit to rock all the job duties and free of any communicable diseases including TB.
- You’re warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills are your jam, whether it's with kiddos, parents, or fellow team members. Plus, you're professional, reliable, and always prompt.
- You're ready to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and basically do whatever it takes to keep up with kids!
Responsibilities
- Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion.
- Providing a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
- Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.
- Observing state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
- Performing management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.
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
High school or GED
