School Age Childcare Site Co-Director - Before & After School

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS • Sapello, NM

3d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a part-time Site Director for its before- and after-school program at Los Ninos Elementary School in Las Vegas, New Mexico. This leadership role shapes a safe, organized, positive, and engaging environment for school-age children through program activities, daily operations, staff support, and communication with families and school personnel. The role pays $20.00–$22.00 per hour and is non-exempt.

The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 3:35–6:00 PM, with Friday hours varying between 7:20 AM and 6:00 PM. The position includes employer-paid childcare for the employee’s children ages 5–12 who are enrolled in the program, for the days and hours the employee works. Other listed benefits include telehealth, vision and dental coverage, AFLAC supplemental plans, a 401(k) for eligible employees, paid sick time, on-demand pay, and professional growth opportunities.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Some experience managing or mentoring staff.
• Must pass a full background check, including fingerprinting and reference checks.
• Credential/associate option: Hold a CDA, CCP, Montessori certification, National Administrator Credential (NAC), or an associate degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, and have at least 2 years of experience in early childhood or a school-age/out-of-school-time setting.
• Bachelor’s option: Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in early childhood education or a related field, and have at least 1 year of experience in early childhood or school-age care.
• Demonstrate organization, leadership, communication, flexibility, resourcefulness, empathy, professionalism, and a genuine passion for working with children.

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 consistently 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.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with parents and caregivers using the Playground App.
• Collaborate with the direct supervisor and team to share updates, solve problems proactively, and maintain a positive, supportive program culture.

Benefits

• Employer-paid childcare for enrolled children ages 5–12 during the employee’s working days and hours.
• Telehealth coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• AFLAC supplemental plans.
• 401(k) for eligible employees.
• Paid sick time.
• On-demand pay.
• Career development and growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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