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Before and After School Program Staff

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS

Eastchester, New York, United StatesOn Site

Original Job Summary

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 in over 100 locations nationwide. Our mission is to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare while providing opportunities for our team members to grow and be valued.

Position Overview - Before and After School Program Staff

This role supports the before and after school program at William Cottle Elementary School in Eastchester, NY for the 2025-2026 school year. The team includes positions such as Substitutes, Assistants, Group Leaders, Supervisors, and Directors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate hands-on activities based on the Healthy Kids Curriculum covering fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and group activities.
  • Ensure a safe, healthy, and fun environment while serving as a positive role model for children.
  • Communicate daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.
  • Adhere to state guidelines, program policies, and host school regulations.
  • For management roles: maintain attendance, registration, and staffing records.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Age 18 or older with a High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience with children under 13 is a plus but not required.
  • Physically able to perform job duties including lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Friendly, personable, reliable, and professional with excellent interpersonal skills.

Part-Time Perks

  • Telehealth, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • AFLAC Supplemental Plans
  • 401(k) for eligible employees
  • Paid Sick Time Off and On-Demand Pay
  • Career Development and Growth Opportunities

Key skills/competency

  • Childcare
  • Activity facilitation
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Curriculum
  • Safety
  • Management (for supervisors/directors)
  • Reliability
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Physical stamina

How to Get Hired at HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight childcare and activity facilitation experience.
  • Show relevant experience: Include any work with children under 13.
  • Research Healthy Kids Programs: Understand their mission and culture.
  • Prepare for interviews: Focus on interpersonal and teamwork skills.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review child activity planning.
Study state childcare safety guidelines.
Learn school program policies.
Understand registration systems basics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging child interaction.
Explain teamwork during active sessions.
Show examples of conflict resolution skills.
Discuss strengths in managing responsibilities.