Pre-K Childcare Staff – Before & After School
About The Position
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring part-time, non-exempt School-Age Childcare Staff for its Before and After School Program at Arlington Central School District in Lagrangeville, New York, for the 2026–2027 school year. The schedule follows the school calendar. The morning program runs from 7:00 to 9:15 a.m. and the afternoon program runs from 2:15 to 5:00 p.m.; opportunities may be available for either program or both. Pay is $16.00–$17.00 per hour. Staff lead and support engaging, age-appropriate activities and help create a safe, healthy, and positive environment for children. The role is suited to people who enjoy helping children learn through play, encouraging curiosity and confidence, and working collaboratively with teammates and families. Healthy Kids Programs provides employer-paid childcare for employees’ school-age children enrolled in its program during the days and hours the employee works. Healthy Kids Programs operates Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs at more than 150 locations. It describes itself as a certified Benefit Corporation focused on making childcare accessible and affordable and creating meaningful opportunities for children, families, and team members. The organization states that it is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, or at least one year of experience working with children under age 13.
- Required health clearance, including TB screening, in accordance with state regulations.
- Positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and reliability.
- Ability to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds while actively engaging with children throughout the day.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate hands-on activities based on the Healthy Kids Curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities, as well as homework completion.
- Provide a safe, healthy, and fun environment and serve as a positive role model for children in the program.
- Follow state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
- Support program operations, which may include maintaining attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities.
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for school-age children ages 5–12 enrolled in the program on the days and during the hours the employee works.
- Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage.
- AFLAC supplemental plans.
- 401(k) for eligible employees.
- Paid sick time.
- On-demand pay allowing access to earned wages before the scheduled payday.
- Career development and growth opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
