School-Age Childcare Program Director - After School

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS • Akron, NY

4d • $17 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a 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 position is part-time and non-exempt, follows the school calendar, and works afternoons from 2:15 PM to 6:00 PM. Pay is $17.00–$18.00 per hour.

The director leads engaging activities for children ages 5–12, supports a safe and positive program environment, follows applicable state and organizational policies, and assists with program operations. The role is suited to someone who enjoys working with children, encouraging their growth, communicating with families and teammates, and providing reliable, organized care.

Requirements

• Qualify through one of the following: an associate degree in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation, or a related field, plus two years of experience working with children under 13, including at least one year in a supervisory role.
• Qualify through one of the following: two years of college with 18 credits in a related field, plus two years of experience working with children under 13, including at least one year in a supervisory role.
• Qualify through one of the following: a New York State Children’s Program Administrator Credential plus two years of relevant experience.
• Qualify through one of the following: 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 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 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 school-age children ages 5–12 enrolled in the program on the days and during the hours the employee works.
• Telehealth coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

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