Childcare Lead Teacher – Before & After School

Healthy Kids Programs • Bernville, PA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Make a Difference Before and After the School Bell Rings! Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a Lead Teacher for our Before and After School Program at Penn-Bernville Elementary School in Bernville, PA for the 2025–2026 school year. If you love working with children, leading engaging activities, and being part of a positive, supportive team, you’ll help shape a safe and fun environment where kids can grow and thrive.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field
• Bachelor’s degree including 30 credit hours in the above fields plus 1 year of relevant experience
• Associate’s degree in the above fields plus 2 years of relevant experience
• Associate’s degree including 30 credit hours in the above fields plus 3 years of relevant experience
• Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials plus 2 years of relevant experience
• Relevant experience includes: working with school-age children in after-school programs, summer camps, classrooms, or similar settings, including planning activities, supervising groups, and supporting social-emotional and academic growth.
• 18 years of age
• Must pass a full background check, including fingerprinting and reference checks
• Must be medically fit to perform job duties which includes a clear TB.
• Warm, friendly, professional, and reliable
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Creating and facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academic enrichment, art, and group activities
• Assisting students with homework
• Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment
• Serving as a positive role model for children in the program
• Arriving prepared and remaining on-site until the last child is dismissed
• Communicating daily with parents and families via the Playground App
• Following state regulations, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies
• Supporting attendance tracking, registration, and staffing as needed

Benefits

• Employer-paid childcare for your school aged 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees