Pre-k Childcare Lead – Before & After School

Healthy Kids Programs
Any Location, NY
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

We are hiring a Pre-K Childcare Lead for our Before and After School Programs for the 2026–2027 school year. The successful candidate will work with children and help them learn through play and positive experiences.

What You Will Do

The Pre-K Childcare Lead will be responsible for leading the Before and After School Programs, ensuring the program is engaging, safe, and fun for kids, and maintaining a well-stocked site with necessary supplies and materials.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This position is well-suited for parents, education majors, or retirees who enjoy building relationships, supporting student growth, and being part of a mission-driven team.

Requirements

  • 9 Credits in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field with a plan of study leading to Associates or other Office recognized credential (with 2 years of experience)
  • Associate's degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field
  • Child Development Associate Credential or another Office-recognized credential specific to the preschool developmental period (with 1 year of experience)
  • Must be medically cleared to perform all job duties and free of communicable diseases, including tuberculosis (TB)
  • Demonstrates a positive, friendly demeanor with strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with children, parents, and team members
  • Dependable, punctual, and professional in conduct and appearance
  • Able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds, and meet the physical demands of working with children

Benefits

  • Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 3–12)
  • 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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