Role OverviewJoin the team as a Before and After Childcare Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. As a Childcare Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring staff and program operations meet state regulations, Healthy Kids policies, and host school requirements. You will plan and lead engaging activities, manage daily operational tasks, and maintain clear communication with parents and caregivers.
What You Will Do
Your main responsibilities will include planning and leading activities, managing daily tasks, and communicating with parents and caregivers. You will also be responsible for ensuring high-quality care, strong staff morale, and proactive problem-solving.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We are looking for someone who is energetic and passionate about working with kids. You will be part of a supportive and engaging environment where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
Requirements
- 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or GED.
- Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or relevant college coursework in Early Childhood Education (ECE) required.
- Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13.
- Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB.
- Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.
- Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children.
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5–12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us
- 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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