Before and After School Program Staff
@ HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS

Village of Wappingers Falls, New York, United States
$16 - $17
On Site
Part-time
Posted 27 days ago

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Who We Are

Healthy Kids is a fast-growing childcare provider offering Early Learning, Before & After School, and Summer Camp Programs across 100+ locations. As a certified benefit corporation, we reinvent accessible and affordable childcare while fostering a supportive work environment. Learn more about us at Healthy Kids Programs - Work With Us.

Program Overview

The Before and After School Program team for the 2025-2026 school year supports activities at Brinckerhoff, Myers Corners, Sheafe Road, and Vassar Elementary Schools in the Wappingers Central School District. Positions include Substitutes, Assistants, Group Leaders, Supervisors, and Directors with part-time, non-exempt status.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate hands-on activities using the Healthy Kids Curriculum covering fitness, STEAM, academics, art, and homework support.
  • Provide a safe, healthy, and fun environment while acting as a positive role model.
  • Communicate daily with parents and families via the Playground App.
  • Observe state guidelines along with Healthy Kids and host school policies.
  • For management roles, maintain attendance records, registration, and staffing.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 18 years or older with a High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience with children under 13 is a plus but not required.
  • Medically fit and free of communicable diseases.
  • Warm, friendly, professional, reliable, and punctual.
  • Physically capable of bending, stretching, lifting, and carrying up to 50 lbs.

Part-Time Perks

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

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Healthy Kids is committed to building a diverse workforce. We prohibit discrimination and harassment in all employment practices. Hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Key skills/competency

  • Childcare
  • Early Learning
  • STEAM
  • Activity Facilitation
  • Communication
  • Safety
  • Teamwork
  • Physical Fitness
  • Leadership
  • Diversity

How to Get Hired at HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Healthy Kids Programs: Understand the company mission and programs.
  • Tailor Your Resume: Highlight childcare and activity facilitation experience.
  • Showcase Soft Skills: Emphasize reliability, friendliness, and teamwork.
  • Prepare for Interviews: Practice examples of working with children.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review curriculum standards and activity modules.
Familiarize with digital communication apps.
Understand state childcare regulations.
Practice safety and record keeping protocols.

Behavioral Questions

Describe how you manage active children.
Explain teamwork in fast-paced environments.
How do you handle parent interactions?
Share experience with conflict resolution.

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