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

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS • Pecos, NM

23h • $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. The role involves leading a structured, safe, and engaging program for school-age children, planning activities, overseeing day-to-day operations, and communicating with families and staff. Activities may include arts and crafts, STEAM projects, fitness games, academic activities, and homework support.

The schedule is Monday through Thursday from 3:35 PM to 6:00 PM, with Friday hours varying between 7:20 AM and 6:00 PM. The position is part-time and non-exempt, with pay of $20.00–$22.00 per hour. A notable benefit is employer-paid childcare for the employee’s children ages 5–12 who are enrolled in the program, during the days and hours the employee works.

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.
• Option A: 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.
• Option B: 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, strong communication, flexibility, resourcefulness, empathy, and professionalism.

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

Benefits

• Employer-paid childcare for eligible enrolled children ages 5–12 during the employee’s work 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