after school program director

Healthy Kids Extended Day Program

<div>Description:

Healthy Kids Programs is seeking an experienced and motivated Program Site Director to oversee our Before and After School Program for the 2025&ndash;2026 school year. 
POSITION SUMMARY The Program Site Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Before/After School and Summer Camp programs at a single site. This role ensures high-quality programming, regulatory compliance, strong staff leadership, and positive relationships with families, school partners, and internal teams.
JOB STATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
LOCATION: Quinton Township Elementary School in Quinton, NJ
PAY: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 6:45 - 8:30 am and 2:45 - 5:45 pm
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>
Recruit, supervise, train, and develop a high-performing site team.</li><li>
Oversee daily operations in compliance with New Jersey State childcare, before/after school, and summer camp regulations.</li><li>
Implement Healthy Kids Best Practices and Curriculum aligned with the &ldquo;Consistent Excellence&rdquo; philosophy.</li><li>
Maintain a warm, safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for students.</li><li>
Promote proactive classroom management and positive problem-solving strategies.</li><li>
Communicate professionally and consistently with parents, staff, and partners.</li><li>
Monitor staff performance, provide feedback, and support professional growth.</li><li>
Collaborate with Regional and Executive leadership to strengthen site operations.</li><li>
Attend leadership meetings (virtual and in person, as required).</li><li>
Communicate organizational policies, priorities, and budget expectations to staff.</li><li>
Manage site staffing and payroll efficiently.</li><li>
Partner with Registration to ensure all required student documentation is complete.</li><li>
Coordinate with Marketing to provide accurate program information for web and social media.</li><li>
Maintain strong relationships with school administrators, custodial staff, DCF, and Childcare Councils.</li><li>
Support enrollment growth and assist with new program launches as opportunities arise.</li><li>
Serve as a liaison between families, staff, and internal departments.</li><li>
Enforce the company&rsquo;s Code of Conduct, policies, procedures, and all state guidelines.</li></ul>
Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree required; degree in Early Childhood Education, Business Administration, or a related field strongly preferred.</li><li>
Knowledge of New Jersey State Child Care licensing regulations preferred; ability to quickly learn and apply requirements.</li><li>
Five (5) years of professional experience working with children ages 5&ndash;12.</li><li>
Minimum of five (5) years of leadership experience in a child care, education, or youth-serving organization.</li><li>
Experience supervising staff, managing performance, and supporting consistent program operations.</li><li>
Strong administrative and organizational skills in a service-oriented environment.</li><li>
Experience using registration, enrollment, and attendance management systems.</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams).</li><li>
Excellent customer service and parent engagement skills.</li><li>
Proven ability to build, mentor, and retain strong teams.</li><li>
Understanding of staffing models, payroll management, and operational expenses.</li><li>
Ability to pass all required background checks in accordance with NJ state requirements.</li><li>
Must meet all NJ DCF health requirements and be able to perform essential job functions.</li><li>
Professional, reliable, organized, and confident with a warm leadership presence.</li><li>
Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize effectively.</li></ul>
PART-TIME BENEFITS:<ul><li>
Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us</li><li>
Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage</li><li>
AFLAC supplemental plans</li><li>
401(k) for eligible employees</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
On-demand pay</li><li>
Career development and growth opportunities</li></ul>
About Healthy Kids Programs 
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We&rsquo;re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000&rsquo;s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today&rsquo;s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? 
At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.</div>

School-Age Childcare Site Director – Before & After School

<div>Description:

Healthy Kids Programs is seeking an experienced and motivated Program Site Director to oversee our Before and After School Program for the 2025&ndash;2026 school year.
POSITION SUMMARY The Program Site Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Before/After School and Summer Camp programs at a single site. This role ensures high-quality programming, regulatory compliance, strong staff leadership, and positive relationships with families, school partners, and internal teams.
JOB STATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
LOCATION: Elsinboro Elementary School in Salem, NJ
PAY: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 6:50-8:20 AM and 2:50-6:00 PM
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>
Recruit, supervise, train, and develop a high-performing site team.</li><li>
Oversee daily operations in compliance with New Jersey State childcare, before/after school, and summer camp regulations.</li><li>
Implement Healthy Kids Best Practices and Curriculum aligned with the &ldquo;Consistent Excellence&rdquo; philosophy.</li><li>
Maintain a warm, safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for students.</li><li>
Promote proactive classroom management and positive problem-solving strategies.</li><li>
Communicate professionally and consistently with parents, staff, and partners.</li><li>
Monitor staff performance, provide feedback, and support professional growth.</li><li>
Collaborate with Regional and Executive leadership to strengthen site operations.</li><li>
Attend leadership meetings (virtual and in person, as required).</li><li>
Communicate organizational policies, priorities, and budget expectations to staff.</li><li>
Manage site staffing and payroll efficiently.</li><li>
Partner with Registration to ensure all required student documentation is complete.</li><li>
Coordinate with Marketing to provide accurate program information for web and social media.</li><li>
Maintain strong relationships with school administrators, custodial staff, DCF, and Childcare Councils.</li><li>
Support enrollment growth and assist with new program launches as opportunities arise.</li><li>
Serve as a liaison between families, staff, and internal departments.</li><li>
Enforce the company&rsquo;s Code of Conduct, policies, procedures, and all state guidelines.</li></ul>
Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree required; degree in Early Childhood Education, Business Administration, or a related field strongly preferred.</li><li>
Knowledge of New Jersey State Child Care licensing regulations preferred; ability to quickly learn and apply requirements.</li><li>
Five (5) years of professional experience working with children ages 5&ndash;12.</li><li>
Minimum of five (5) years of leadership experience in a child care, education, or youth-serving organization.</li><li>
Experience supervising staff, managing performance, and supporting consistent program operations.</li><li>
Strong administrative and organizational skills in a service-oriented environment.</li><li>
Experience using registration, enrollment, and attendance management systems.</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams).</li><li>
Excellent customer service and parent engagement skills.</li><li>
Proven ability to build, mentor, and retain strong teams.</li><li>
Understanding of staffing models, payroll management, and operational expenses.</li><li>
Ability to pass all required background checks in accordance with NJ state requirements.</li><li>
Must meet all NJ DCF health requirements and be able to perform essential job functions.</li><li>
Professional, reliable, organized, and confident with a warm leadership presence.</li><li>
Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize effectively.</li></ul>
PART-TIME BENEFITS:<ul><li>
Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us</li><li>
Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage</li><li>
AFLAC supplemental plans</li><li>
401(k) for eligible employees</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
On-demand pay</li><li>
Career development and growth opportunities</li></ul>
About Healthy Kids Programs 
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We&rsquo;re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000&rsquo;s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today&rsquo;s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? 
At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.</div>

<div>Description:

Healthy Kids Programs is seeking an experienced and motivated Program Site Director to oversee our Before and After School Program for the 2025&ndash;2026 school year. 
POSITION SUMMARY The Program Site Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Before/After School and Summer Camp programs at a single site. This role ensures high-quality programming, regulatory compliance, strong staff leadership, and positive relationships with families, school partners, and internal teams.
JOB STATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
LOCATION: Elsinboro Elementary School in Salem, NJ
PAY: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 6:50-8:20 AM and 2:50-6:00 PM
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>
Recruit, supervise, train, and develop a high-performing site team.</li><li>
Oversee daily operations in compliance with New Jersey State childcare, before/after school, and summer camp regulations.</li><li>
Implement Healthy Kids Best Practices and Curriculum aligned with the &ldquo;Consistent Excellence&rdquo; philosophy.</li><li>
Maintain a warm, safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for students.</li><li>
Promote proactive classroom management and positive problem-solving strategies.</li><li>
Communicate professionally and consistently with parents, staff, and partners.</li><li>
Monitor staff performance, provide feedback, and support professional growth.</li><li>
Collaborate with Regional and Executive leadership to strengthen site operations.</li><li>
Attend leadership meetings (virtual and in person, as required).</li><li>
Communicate organizational policies, priorities, and budget expectations to staff.</li><li>
Manage site staffing and payroll efficiently.</li><li>
Partner with Registration to ensure all required student documentation is complete.</li><li>
Coordinate with Marketing to provide accurate program information for web and social media.</li><li>
Maintain strong relationships with school administrators, custodial staff, DCF, and Childcare Councils.</li><li>
Support enrollment growth and assist with new program launches as opportunities arise.</li><li>
Serve as a liaison between families, staff, and internal departments.</li><li>
Enforce the company&rsquo;s Code of Conduct, policies, procedures, and all state guidelines.</li></ul>
Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree required; degree in Early Childhood Education, Business Administration, or a related field strongly preferred.</li><li>
Knowledge of New Jersey State Child Care licensing regulations preferred; ability to quickly learn and apply requirements.</li><li>
Five (5) years of professional experience working with children ages 5&ndash;12</li><li>
Minimum of five (5) years of leadership experience in a child care, education, or youth-serving organization.</li><li>
Experience supervising staff, managing performance, and supporting consistent program operations.</li><li>
Strong administrative and organizational skills in a service-oriented environment.</li><li>
Experience using registration, enrollment, and attendance management systems.</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams).</li><li>
Excellent customer service and parent engagement skills.</li><li>
Proven ability to build, mentor, and retain strong teams.</li><li>
Understanding of staffing models, payroll management, and operational expenses.</li><li>
Ability to pass all required background checks in accordance with NJ state requirements.</li><li>
Must meet all NJ DCF health requirements and be able to perform essential job functions.</li><li>
Professional, reliable, organized, and confident with a warm leadership presence.</li><li>
Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize effectively.</li></ul>
PART-TIME BENEFITS:<ul><li>
Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us</li><li>
Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage</li><li>
AFLAC supplemental plans</li><li>
401(k) for eligible employees</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
On-demand pay</li><li>
Career development and growth opportunities</li></ul>
About Healthy Kids Programs 
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We&rsquo;re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000&rsquo;s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today&rsquo;s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? 
At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.</div>

Before and After School Site Director (School-Age Childcare)

<div>Description:

Are you energetic, passionate, and ready to make a difference? 
Healthy Kids Programs is seeking an After School Site Director to lead and inspire children during engaging, enriching after-school hours. This is your opportunity to create a safe, fun, and supportive environment where students can learn, build friendships, and grow beyond the classroom, while being part of a dedicated, award-winning team.
Location: Currier Memorial School in Danby, VT 
Hours: 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Status: Part-time, non-exempt 
Pay: $19.00 &ndash; $21.00 per hour, based on experience
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Plan and lead daily after-school activities, enrichment projects, homework support, and special themed events, including arts &amp; crafts and hands-on learning experiences</li><li>
Create a positive, inclusive environment where students feel safe, supported, and engaged after the school day</li><li>
Supervise, train, and support after-school staff, including implementing curriculum and enrichment activities to ensure high-quality program delivery</li><li>
Ensure student safety and maintain compliance with all state licensing regulations, Healthy Kids policies, and host school guidelines</li><li>
Communicate regularly with families using the Playground App and provide support during parent orientations and program events</li><li>
Support community outreach efforts to promote the program and engage prospective families</li><li>
Lead by example with enthusiasm, professionalism, positivity, and a solution-focused attitude</li></ul>
Requirements:

Education and Experience<ul><li>
Minimum age of 18 and an Associate&rsquo;s degree or higher</li><li>
Must also have ONE of the following credentials or experiences:</li></ul><ul><li>
At least ten months of direct work experience with school-age children</li><li>
Vermont On-the-Job Training Certificate</li><li>
Vermont Afterschool Professional Credential</li><li>
Vermont Program Director Credential</li><li>
Vermont Teacher Licensure</li><li>
Master&rsquo;s degree in a youth-related field</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Prior Vermont Background Clearance and Training preferred but not required</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment that engages and supports children, families, and staff</li><li>
Strong leadership skills, including experience supervising, training, and mentoring staff to implement high-quality programming</li><li>
Proven ability to plan and lead engaging daily activities, hands-on projects, games, arts &amp; crafts, and themed events</li><li>
Knowledge of health and safety regulations, state guidelines, and best practices in youth supervision</li><li>
Effective written and verbal communication skills, including experience interacting with families and supporting parent engagement</li><li>
Ability to support community outreach initiatives to promote programs and engage prospective families</li><li>
Maintains professionalism, reliability, and punctuality, while modeling enthusiasm, positivity, and a can-do attitude</li><li>
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including bending, stretching, lifting, carrying up to 50 pounds, and actively engaging with energetic children</li></ul>
PART-TIME BENEFITS:<ul><li>
Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us.</li><li>
Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage</li><li>
AFLAC supplemental plans</li><li>
401(k) for eligible employees</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
On-demand pay</li><li>
Career development and growth opportunities</li></ul>
About Healthy Kids Programs Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We&rsquo;re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000&rsquo;s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today&rsquo;s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.</div>

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