Extended Day Program Assistant
@ HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS

Danby, Vermont, United States
$14 - $17
On Site
Posted 3 days ago

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Overview

Healthy Kids Programs is one of the fastest-growing Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs providers with over 100 locations. Join our award-winning community at Currier Memorial School in Danby, VT for the 2025-2026 school year.

Position Details

This part-time, non-exempt role of Extended Day Program Assistant involves facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum, ensuring a safe and engaging environment, assisting with homework, and maintaining open communication with parents via the Playground App. Certain roles may also include management responsibilities like attendance tracking, registration, and staffing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate fitness, STEAM, academic, arts, and homework activities.
  • Create a safe, healthy, and fun environment for children.
  • Engage with parents using the Playground App.
  • Follow state guidelines and Healthy Kids policies.
  • Maintain attendance, registration, and staffing if required.

Qualifications

  • 18 years or older with a High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience with children under 13 is a plus.
  • Medically fit and free from communicable diseases.
  • Warm, friendly, and professional with excellent people skills.
  • Ability to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs.

Part-Time Perks

  • Telehealth Benefits
  • Vision Insurance
  • 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

Healthy Kids Programs is dedicated to diversity and inclusion, ensuring hiring decisions are made based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs in compliance with all applicable laws.

Key skills/competency

  • childcare
  • activity facilitation
  • safety
  • communication
  • curriculum
  • compliance
  • management
  • teamwork
  • STEAM
  • leadership

How to Get Hired at HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Healthy Kids Programs: Learn company mission and values online.
  • Customize your resume: Emphasize childcare and activity skills.
  • Highlight experience: Focus on working with children under 13.
  • Prepare for interviews: Review safety protocols and state guidelines.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review state childcare guidelines.
Study Healthy Kids curriculum details.
Learn Playground App usage.
Understand safety and activity protocols.

Behavioral Questions

Explain handling energetic children calmly.
Describe teamwork in a childcare setting.
Share conflict resolution experiences.
Discuss effective communication with parents.

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