School-Age Childcare Staff – After School

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS • Tarrant, AL

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring School-Age Childcare Staff for its After School Programs at multiple schools within the Birmingham Alabama School District for the 2026–2027 school year. The program follows the school calendar and runs Monday through Friday from 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM. The role is part-time and non-exempt, with pay of $15.00 per hour.

Staff facilitate activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities, as well as homework completion. They provide a safe, healthy, and fun environment and serve as positive role models for children. Staff observe state guidelines and Healthy Kids Extended Day Program and host school policies, and may support operations such as attendance records, registration, and staffing.

The role is suited to people who enjoy building relationships, supporting children’s growth, and working as part of a mission-driven team. Healthy Kids Programs provides employer-paid childcare for school-age children ages 5–12 enrolled in its program on the days and during the hours the employee works. The company operates Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs at more than 150 locations and is a certified Benefit Corporation.

Requirements

• Be 18 years or older.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain 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.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience working with children under 13 is preferred.

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.

What This Job Offers

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