School Age Childcare Staff – Before & After School

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

We are hiring School-Age Childcare Staff for our Before and After School Programs at Horace W. Porter School for the 2026–2027 school year. The ideal candidate loves working with kids, is energetic, kind, and patient, and enjoys encouraging children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence.

What You Will Do

Facilitate hands-on activities, provide a safe and healthy environment, and support program operations. You 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 building relationships, supporting student growth, and being part of a mission-driven team.

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
  • Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds

Benefits

  • Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5–12)
  • Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage
  • AFLAC supplemental plans
  • 401(k) for eligible employees
  • Paid sick time
  • Career development and growth opportunities
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