School-Age Childcare Site Director – Before & After School
About The Position
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a School-Age Childcare Site Director for its Before and After School Program at Park Elementary School in Columbia, Pennsylvania, for the 2026–2027 school year. This part-time, non-exempt role follows the school calendar. Program hours are 7:00 AM–8:30 AM in the morning and 3:05 PM–6:05 PM in the afternoon; opportunities may be available to work morning, afternoon, or both programs. Pay is $20.00–$22.00 per hour, based on education and experience. The Site Director leads program activities and staff, supervises children, maintains regulatory compliance and required records, oversees attendance and scheduling, and communicates with families, school administration, and the Healthy Kids main office. Employer-paid childcare is available for school-age children ages 5–12 enrolled in the program on the days and during the hours the employee works. Healthy Kids Programs provides Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs at more than 150 locations. The organization is a certified Benefit Corporation focused on making childcare accessible and affordable while creating meaningful opportunities for children, families, and team members. It is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Requirements
- Qualify through one of the following education and experience combinations: a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, or a human services field, plus 1 year of experience working with children under 13; a bachelor's degree including 30 credit hours in one of those fields, plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13; an associate's degree in one of those fields, plus 3 years of experience working with children under 13; or an associate's degree including 30 credit hours in one of those fields, plus 4 years of experience working with children under 13.
- Pass a full background check, including fingerprinting and reference checks.
- Be medically fit to perform job duties, including having a clear TB.
- Have strong leadership and communication skills.
- Be physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs.
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a childcare professional.
- Education major or future teacher.
- Childcare or education experience for retirees.
Responsibilities
- Ensure full compliance with Pennsylvania DHS/OCDEL school-age regulations.
- Maintain child and staff files, attendance records, and required documentation onsite; keep the program organized and audit-ready.
- Lead engaging activities, including STEAM, fitness, academics, arts, and homework support.
- Actively supervise children and staff, including overseeing playground activities.
- Maintain safe staff-to-child ratios and strong behavior management.
- Oversee daily attendance, registration, and scheduling.
- Serve as a liaison among families, school administration, and the Healthy Kids main office.
- Communicate clearly and professionally using the Playground App.
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for school-age children ages 5–12 enrolled in the program during the employee's working days and hours.
- Telehealth, vision, and 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
