Childcare Program Director - Before & After School

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS
Any Location, NY
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The Site Director will lead the Before and After School Program at Golden Hill Elementary School in Florida, NY. The role involves ensuring program compliance, leading engaging activities, managing daily operations, and maintaining communication with parents and caregivers. The Site Director will work part-time hours, following the school calendar, and will be responsible for overseeing the program's operations, staff, and children.

What You Will Do

The main responsibilities of the Site Director include ensuring program compliance, planning and leading engaging activities, managing daily operational tasks, and maintaining clear and consistent communication with parents and caregivers. The Site Director will also oversee the daily operations of the program, including accurate attendance and registration tracking, scheduling, and maintaining appropriate staffing levels.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will be a warm, positive, and professional individual with strong communication and relationship-building skills. They will be able to demonstrate a commitment to maintaining high standards of professionalism and be able to meet the physical demands of the position. The Site Director will have opportunities for career development and growth within a supportive and engaging environment.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation, or related field plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
  • Two years of college with 18 credits in a related field plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
  • NY State Children’s Program Administrator Credential plus 2 years of relevant experience.
  • School-Age Child Care Credential or equivalent office-recognized credential plus 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Must be medically cleared to perform all essential job functions and free from communicable diseases, including tuberculosis (TB).
  • Demonstrates a warm, positive, and professional demeanor, with strong communication and relationship-building skills when interacting with children, families, and colleagues.

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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