School-Age Childcare Assistant – Before & After School
About The Position
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring part-time School-Age Childcare Assistants for its Before and After School Programs at Roaring Brook Elementary School, Grafflin Elementary School, and Westorchard Elementary School in Chappaqua, New York, for the 2026–2027 school year. The schedule follows the school calendar. The morning program runs from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m., and the afternoon program runs from 2:55 to 5:15 p.m. Opportunities may be available to work mornings, afternoons, or both. The pay rate is $17.50–$18.50 per hour. Assistants lead activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum, which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities, as well as homework completion. They help provide a safe, healthy, and fun environment and act as positive role models. The role also involves following state guidelines and program and host-school policies, and may include supporting attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities. Healthy Kids Programs provides employer-paid childcare for employees’ school-age children ages 5–12 who are enrolled in the program on the days and during the hours the employee works. Other listed part-time benefits include telehealth, vision and dental coverage, AFLAC supplemental plans, a 401(k) for eligible employees, paid sick time, on-demand pay, and career development and growth opportunities.
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.
- Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds while actively engaging with children throughout the day.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate hands-on activities following 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 act as a positive role model for children in the program.
- Observe state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host-school policies.
- Support program operations, which may include attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities.
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for eligible school-age children enrolled in the program on days and during hours the employee works.
- Telehealth coverage.
- Vision coverage.
- Dental coverage.
- AFLAC supplemental plans.
- 401(k) for eligible employees.
- Paid sick time.
- On-demand pay with 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
