Description
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our Before School Program for the 2026-2027 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, Non-Exempt
LOCATION: Sargent Elementary School in Beacon, NY
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff
PAY: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
HOURS: 7:00 - 8:30 am
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 5–12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.
The Before School Program team is responsible for:
- Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance.
- Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
- Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program.
- Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.
- Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
- Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, OR at least 1 year of experience working with children under the age of 13.
- 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.
PART-TIME 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
About Healthy Kids Programs
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider—we're shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5000's fastest-growing organizations, we provide Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs at more than 150 locations. As a certified Benefit Corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable while creating meaningful opportunities for children, families, and our team members.
Learn more about our team and culture: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent, or at least one year of experience working with children under age 13
- Required health clearance, including TB screening, in accordance with state regulations
- Positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and reliability
- Ability to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds while actively engaging with children
What We Do
Healthy Kids Programs is a rapidly growing provider of high-quality childcare services, offering Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs. With over 150 locations, the company focuses on creating safe and supportive environments where children can grow and build confidence. Their mission is to build a place where every child thrives and families flourish through innovative programming and collaborative partnerships.
