School-Age Childcare Staff – Before & After School

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS • Fredon Township, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring School Age Childcare Staff for our Before and After School Programs at Marian E. McKeown Elementary School for the 2026–2027 school year. This position is part-time and follows the school calendar, with opportunities available for morning (7:00 - 8:15 am) and/or afternoon (3:00 - 6:00 pm) programs. The role is ideal for parents seeking a schedule aligned with the school day, education majors looking for hands-on experience, or retirees who enjoy mentoring children. The team is responsible for facilitating activities, providing a safe and fun environment, and adhering to state and program policies.

Requirements

• High School Diploma and/or 1 year of childcare experience preferred but not required
• Candidates must successfully pass all required state background checks.
• Ability to meet physical demands, including bending, stretching, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds, and actively engaging with energetic children.
• Demonstrates a positive, professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills when working with children, families, and colleagues.
• Consistent record of reliability and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion.
• Providing a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
• Observing state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
• Accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing (in certain positions).

Benefits

• Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5–12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us
• Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage
• AFLAC supplemental plans
• 401(k) for eligible employees
• Paid sick time
• On-demand pay – access earned wages before your scheduled payday for added financial flexibility
• Career development and growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED