School-Age Childcare Program Director - After School

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS • Town of Clarence, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a part-time, non-exempt School-Age Childcare Program Director for its After School Program at Akron Elementary School in Akron, New York, for the 2026–2027 school year. The program follows the school calendar and operates from 2:15 PM to 6:00 PM. The pay rate is $17.00 per hour.

The director leads hands-on activities using the Healthy Kids Curriculum, supports children’s learning and development, and helps maintain a safe, healthy, and engaging program environment. The role also supports program operations, which may include attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities.

Healthy Kids Programs provides employer-paid childcare for the employee’s enrolled school-age children, ages 5–12, during the days and hours the employee works. Other 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

• Qualify through one of the listed education and experience pathways: an associate degree in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation, or a related field plus two years working with children under 13, including at least one year in a supervisory role; two years of college with 18 credits in a related field plus the same experience; a NY State Children’s Program Administrator Credential plus two years of relevant experience; or a School-Age Child Care Credential or equivalent office-recognized credential plus two years of relevant experience.
• Obtain required health clearance, including TB screening, in accordance with state regulations.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and reliability.
• Be 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 enrolled school-age children ages 5–12 during the days and hours worked
• Telehealth coverage
• Vision coverage
• Dental coverage
• AFLAC supplemental plans
• 401(k) for eligible employees
• Paid sick time
• On-demand pay, providing access to earned wages before the scheduled payday
• Career development and growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree