School Age Childcare Site Co-Director - Before & After School
About The Position
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a part-time Site Director at Los Ninos Elementary School in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The role provides leadership for a school-age childcare program and involves creating a safe, structured, engaging environment for children. The program includes activities such as arts and crafts, STEAM projects, fitness games, academics, and homework support. The position works closely with staff, families, school personnel, and a direct supervisor. The schedule is Monday through Thursday from 3:35 PM to 6:00 PM for the afternoon program. Friday hours vary between 7:20 AM and 6:00 PM. Pay is $20.00–$22.00 per hour. This is a part-time, non-exempt position. Healthy Kids Programs offers employer-paid childcare for eligible children ages 5–12 enrolled in the program on the days and during the hours the employee works.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Some experience managing or mentoring staff.
- Pass a full background check, including fingerprinting and reference checks.
- Option A: Hold a CDA, CCP, Montessori certification, National Administrator Credential (NAC), or an associate degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, plus at least two years of experience in early childhood or a school-age/out-of-school-time setting.
- Option B: Hold a bachelor's degree or higher in early childhood education or a related field, plus at least one year of experience in early childhood or school-age care.
- Be passionate about working with children, organized, and attentive to details.
- Demonstrate leadership, strong communication with families, school staff, and supervisors, and the ability to remain calm, flexible, and resourceful.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working directly with school building staff.
- Familiarity with state childcare or school-age licensing requirements.
Responsibilities
- Ensure staff and program operations meet state regulations, Healthy Kids policies, and host school requirements.
- Plan and lead hands-on activities aligned with the Healthy Kids curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academics, arts, and homework support.
- Oversee daily operations, including attendance tracking, registration updates, scheduling, and staffing support.
- Communicate clearly and consistently with parents and caregivers using the Playground App.
- Collaborate with the direct supervisor and team to share updates, proactively solve problems, and maintain a positive, supportive program culture.
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for 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.
- Career development and growth opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
