School-Age Childcare Site Director – Before & After School

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS • Hamlin, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a School-Age Childcare Site Director for its Before and After School Program at Kendall Elementary School in Kendall, New York, for the 2026–2027 school year. The part-time, non-exempt position follows the school calendar. The morning program runs from 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM, and the afternoon program runs from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Opportunities may be available to work mornings, afternoons, or both. Pay is $17.00 per hour.

The Site Director supports a safe, engaging program for school-age children by overseeing staff and daily operations, leading activities, and maintaining communication with families and the direct report. The role is suited to people who enjoy building relationships with children, supporting their learning and growth, and working as part of a mission-driven team.

Healthy Kids Programs provides Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs at more than 150 locations. The organization identifies as a certified Benefit Corporation and states that its mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable while creating meaningful opportunities for children, families, and team members.

Requirements

• Meet one of the stated education and experience pathways: an associate degree in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation, or a related field plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Alternatively, have two years of college with 18 credits in a related field plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Alternatively, have a NY State Children’s Program Administrator Credential plus 2 years of relevant experience.
• Alternatively, have a School-Age Child Care Credential or equivalent office-recognized credential plus 2 years of relevant experience.
• Be medically cleared to perform all job duties and free of communicable diseases, including tuberculosis (TB).
• Demonstrate a positive, friendly demeanor and strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with children, parents, and team members.
• Be dependable, punctual, and professional in conduct and appearance.
• Be able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds and meet the physical demands of working with children.

Nice To Haves

• Enjoy working with children and helping them learn through play and positive experiences.
• Bring energy, kindness, and patience to each day.
• Enjoy encouraging children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence.
• Work well with teammates and communicate effectively with families.
• Be reliable, organized, and committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Ensure staff and program operations consistently meet state regulations, Healthy Kids policies, and host school requirements.
• Plan and lead engaging, hands-on activities aligned with the Healthy Kids Curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academics, arts, and homework support.
• Oversee daily operational tasks, including accurate attendance and registration tracking, scheduling, and maintaining appropriate staffing levels.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with parents and caregivers using the Playground App.
• Communicate regularly with the direct report to share updates, address concerns, and support a positive team environment.
• Work with the direct report to help ensure high-quality care, strong staff morale, and proactive problem-solving.

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
• Education Level: Associate degree