School-Age Childcare Staff – Before & After School
About The Position
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring School-Age Childcare Staff for its Before and After School Program at Attica Elementary School in Attica, New York, for the 2026–2027 school year. The position is part-time, non-exempt, follows the school calendar, and offers opportunities to work in the morning program (7:00–8:00 a.m.), afternoon program (2:40–6:00 p.m.), or both. Pay is $16.00–$17.00 per hour. Staff facilitate activities using the Healthy Kids Curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities, as well as homework completion. They help provide a safe, healthy, and engaging environment and act as positive role models. The role also involves following applicable state, Healthy Kids, and host-school policies and supporting program operations. The position may suit people seeking a schedule aligned with the school day, education students seeking hands-on experience, or retirees who enjoy mentoring children. Healthy Kids Programs provides Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs at more than 150 locations. The organization describes itself as a certified Benefit Corporation focused on making childcare accessible and affordable and creating meaningful opportunities for children, families, and team members.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, or at least one year of experience working with children under age 13.
- Required health clearance, including TB screening, in accordance with state regulations.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and reliability.
- Be physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds while actively engaging with children throughout the day.
- Love working with children and help 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
- Facilitate hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities, as well as homework completion.
- Provide a safe, healthy, and fun environment and act as a positive role model for children in the program.
- Observe state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host-school policies.
- Support program operations, which may include attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities.
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, vision, and dental coverage.
- AFLAC supplemental plans.
- 401(k) for eligible employees.
- Paid sick time.
- On-demand pay, providing 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
Education Level
High school or GED
