Site Director - Before and After School Program
About The Position
AlphaBEST Education is seeking a Site Director to lead a before- and after-school program for elementary students at Bennett Elementary and Innovation Elementary in Manassas, Virginia. This part-time leadership role is suited to educators and youth-program professionals who enjoy working with children and leading a small team in a structured, school-based environment. The Site Director oversees daily program operations, ensures student safety, supports staff, and builds relationships with families and school partners. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a split shift around the school day: 5:45 AM–9:00 AM and 3:00 PM–6:30 PM. Starting pay is $22–$23.50. Eligible new hires receive a $500 hiring bonus, paid half upon hire and half after successfully completing six months of employment and meeting applicable eligibility requirements. AlphaBEST Education provides before-school, after-school, summer, and enrichment programs. The company provides training, support, and opportunities to develop leadership skills while making a positive impact on students.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least one year of experience working with school-age children, with skills in managing, planning, or staffing.
- Must meet one of the following education requirements: Child Development Associate (CDA); 12 college credits in child care or a related field within a minimum of 48 total college credits; or an associate's or bachelor's degree in child care or a related field.
- Ability to work with children in an active environment.
- Regular bending, standing, and lifting up to 25 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in teaching, youth programs, or childcare.
- Previous team leadership or staff supervision experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily operations of the before- and after-school program.
- Maintain safe staff-to-student ratios and comply with licensing requirements.
- Supervise and support program staff.
- Implement engaging enrichment and learning activities.
- Maintain attendance, documentation, and program records.
- Ensure a safe, inclusive, and structured environment for students.
- Communicate with families, school administration, and AlphaBEST leadership.
- Prepare the site for licensing visits and inspections.
- Monitor supplies, snacks, and program materials.
Benefits
- Eligible new hires receive a $500 hiring bonus, half upon hire and half after successfully completing six months of employment and meeting applicable eligibility requirements.
- Training and support.
- Opportunities to grow leadership skills.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
