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Job description
School-Age Childcare Staff
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring School-Age Childcare Staff for our After School Program at Lee F. Jackson Elementary School in White Plains, NY for the 2026–2027 school year.
Location: Lee F. Jackson Elementary School in White Plains, NY
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Schedule: Follows the school calendar
Afternoon Program: 3:25 - 6:00 pm
Job Status: Part time, non-exempt
Key Success Characteristics:
Loves working with children and helping them learn through play and positive experiences
Brings energy, kindness, and patience to each day
Enjoys encouraging children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence
Works well with teammates and communicates effectively with families
Reliable, organized, and committed to providing exceptional care
Featured Benefit: 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.
Who Thrives in This Role
This position is especially well-suited for:
Parents seeking a schedule that aligns with the school day
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.
What Success Looks Like
Program Quality: Kids are engaged, safe, and having fun every day; the program reflects Healthy Kids Program's model and families consistently choose to re-enroll
Staffing: The site is fully staffed every day; teachers are prepared, supported, and showing up for the kids
Compliance: The site operates in ratio at all times; records are accurate and current; the program is ready for inspection on any given day
Inventory: The site is well-stocked with the supplies and materials teachers need; nothing runs out mid-week; restocking happens before it becomes a problem
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent, OR at least 1 year of experience working with children under the age of 13.
Required health clearance, including TB screening, in accordance with state regulations.
Must demonstrate a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and reliability.
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds while actively engaging with children throughout the day.
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
AFLAC supplemental plans
401(k) for eligible employees
Paid sick time
On-demand pay – access earned wages before your scheduled payday for added financial flexibility
Career development and growth opportunities
About Healthy Kids Programs
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider—we're shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5000's 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. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Worksite address
tarrytown, NY, 10591, US
Who can apply
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