About this opportunity
HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS lists this School-Age Childcare Head Teacher - Before & After School opportunity in coventry lake, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
PAY
RATE:
$20.00 per hour
Morning Program: 7:00 - 8:00 am
Opportunities may be available for morning, afternoon, or both programs.
Part-time, non-exempt
Do you love working with kids?
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a
School-Age Childcare Head Teacher
for our Before and After School Programs at
Horace W. Loves working with children and helping them learn through play and positive experiences
Enjoys encouraging childrens curiosity, creativity, and confidence
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.
Education majors or future teachers
looking for hands-on experience with children and classroom management
Retirees
who enjoy staying active, mentoring children, and giving back to the community
If you enjoy building relationships, supporting student growth, and being part of a mission-driven team, you’ll feel right at home.
Facilitate hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion.
Provide a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
Observe state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
Support program operations, which may include attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, at least 360 hours of documented, supervised experience in a family childcare home, childcare center, or group childcare home, and at least one semester of student teaching with preschool-aged children.
Current Center-Based Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential and at least 1,080 hours of documented, supervised experience working directly with children in a legally operating childcare center serving children through preschool.
Minimum of 12 credits in Early Childhood Education or Child Development and at least 1,080 hours of documented, supervised experience in a qualifying childcare center.
Demonstrates a warm, friendly, and positive attitude with strong interpersonal skills when working with children, parents, and team members.
and actively engage in all activities required to safely supervise and keep up with children.
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
~ Career development and growth opportunities
About Healthy Kids Programs
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider—were shaping the future of childcare. 5000s 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.
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.
Who can apply
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