School-Age Childcare Lead Teacher

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

We are hiring a School-Age Childcare Lead Teacher for our Before and After School Program at Pittsburgh Minadeo Elementary School. The successful candidate will work with children aged 5-12, providing a safe, healthy, and fun environment. The role involves facilitating hands-on activities, observing state guidelines, and supporting program operations.

What You Will Do

The Lead Teacher 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 observe state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This position is well-suited for parents, education majors, or retirees who enjoy working with children and want to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a mission-driven team and will have opportunities for career development and growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or the human services field
  • Associate's degree in the above fields plus 2 years of relevant experience
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials plus 2 years of relevant experience
  • 18 years of age
  • Pass a full background check, including fingerprinting and reference checks
  • Medically fit to perform job duties, including a clear TB test

Benefits

  • Employer-paid childcare for your school-aged children (ages 5-12)
  • 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
  • Career development and growth opportunities
]]>