School-Age Childcare Assistant – After School

Healthy Kids Programs • Hanover, NH

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a part-time School-Age Childcare Assistant for its After School Program at Croydon Village School in Croydon, New Hampshire, for the 2026–2027 school year. The afternoon program runs from 2:15 to 5:30 p.m. and follows the school calendar. Pay is $16.00 per hour. The role involves facilitating activities, supporting children’s learning and development, maintaining a safe and positive program environment, and assisting with program operations. The position is non-exempt.

Healthy Kids Programs provides 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. The role may suit people seeking a schedule aligned with the school day, education majors or prospective teachers seeking practical experience, and retirees who enjoy working with children.

Healthy Kids Programs provides Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs at more than 150 locations. It is a certified Benefit Corporation focused on making childcare accessible and affordable and creating opportunities for children, families, and team members. The organization states that it is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be medically cleared of communicable diseases, including TB.
• Be warm, friendly, and upbeat, with exceptional people skills.
• Be professional, reliable, and prompt.
• Be physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds, and keep up with the children.

Nice To Haves

• Preferably have one year of experience working with children under age 13.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate hands-on activities using 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.
• Follow 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 enrolled school-age children, ages 5–12, on the days and during the hours worked.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED