Role OverviewWe are hiring a School-Age Childcare Lead for our After School Program at Wells Memorial School for the 2026–2027 school year. The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating hands-on activities, providing a safe and healthy environment, and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
What You Will Do
The School-Age Childcare Lead will facilitate hands-on activities, provide a safe and healthy environment, and act as a positive role model for children in the program. They will also support program operations, including attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This position is well-suited for parents, education majors, or future teachers looking for hands-on experience with children and classroom management. Retirees who enjoy staying active, mentoring children, and giving back to the community may also thrive in this role.
Requirements
- 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 1 year of experience working with kids under 13 preferred
- Required health clearance, including TB screening, in accordance with state regulations
- Must demonstrate a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and reliability
- Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds while actively engaging with children throughout the day
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 – access earned wages before your scheduled payday for added financial flexibility
- Career development and growth opportunities
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