After School Program Director @ HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS
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About Healthy Kids Programs
Healthy Kids is one of the fastest-growing childcare providers, offering Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs across 100+ locations. As a certified benefit corporation, Healthy Kids is committed to reinventing accessible and affordable childcare and ensuring team members feel valued.
Position Overview
The After School Program Director at Haldane Elementary School in Cold Spring, NY is responsible for leading the operations of the Healthy Kids Program Site. This role involves managing compliance, directing engaging activities based on the Healthy Kids Curriculum, maintaining communication with parents via the Brightwheel App, and overseeing vital administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with OCFS guidelines, Healthy Kids policies, and host school rules.
- Lead hands-on activities covering fitness, STEAM, academics, arts, and homework support.
- Maintain accurate attendance and registration records.
- Manage staffing levels and daily operations.
- Communicate regularly with parents and team members.
Education and Experience
Candidates must have either:
- Two years of college coursework in related fields and two years of child-focused experience with one year in a supervisory role, OR
- A New York State Children’s Program Administrator Credential with experience, OR
- A School-Age Child Care Credential or similar, OR
- An Associate’s degree in a relevant field with appropriate experience.
Qualifications
- Physically and medically fit to perform job duties.
- Warm, friendly, and upbeat with exceptional people skills.
- Capable of handling physical demands including lifting up to 50 lbs.
Part-Time Perks
- On-Demand Pay
- Telehealth Benefits
- Vision and Dental Insurance
- AFLAC Supplemental Plans
- 401(k) for eligible employees
- Paid Sick Time Off
- Career Development and Growth Opportunities
Key skills/competency
Compliance, Curriculum, Management, Communication, Child Development, Supervision, Brightwheel, Activity Planning, Teamwork, Credentialing.
How to Get Hired at HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Healthy Kids Programs: Study their mission and culture online.
- Customize Your Resume: Highlight relevant childcare and management experience.
- Showcase Compliance Knowledge: Emphasize OCFS guidelines expertise.
- Prepare for Behavioral Interviews: Demonstrate leadership and teamwork skills.