Role OverviewThe After School Childcare Program Director will lead school-based programs and directly impact program quality and success. This role is well suited for someone with experience in education, youth development, camps, recreation, childcare, or school-age programming who enjoys both leadership and direct work with children.
What You Will Do
Program Leadership: Support engaging after school programming for school-age children, Coach and support Site staff in daily program operations, Maintain safe, inclusive, and structured environments. Licensing & Compliance: Support compliance with Vermont DCF licensing requirements and Healthy Kids policies, Maintain documentation, staff records, and licensing readiness, Support follow-up on inspections and corrective actions.
Why It Might Be a Fit
You will lead school-based programs and directly impact program quality and success, Work in a mission-driven organization focused on children and families, Have employer-paid childcare available during your work hours, Be part of a supportive team with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Requirements
- Must be 18+ years old
- Associate’s degree or higher
- Ability to meet Vermont DCF school-age program leadership requirements
- 10+ months experience in school-age childcare or youth programming
- Vermont Afterschool Professional Credential
- Vermont Program Director Credential
- Vermont Teacher Licensure
- Vermont On-the-Job Training Certificate
- Master’s degree in a youth-related field
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5–12)
- Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage
- AFLAC supplemental plans
- 401(k) for eligible employees
- Paid sick time
- On-demand pay
- Career development and growth opportunities
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