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Job description
Job Type
Part-time
Description
LOCATION: Frelinghuysen Elementary School in Newton, NJ
PAY RATE: $16.00 per hour
SCHEDULE : Follows the school calendar
Morning Program: 7:30 - 8:30 am
Afternoon Program: 3:15 - 6:15 pm
Opportunities available for morning, afternoon, or both programs.
JOB STATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring School-Age Childcare Staff for our Before and After School Programat Frelinghuysen Elementary School for the school year.
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for 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.
Position Responsibilities Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion.
Providing a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
Observing state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma and/or 1 year of childcare experience preferred but not required
QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must successfully pass all required state background checks.
Requires the ability to meet physical demands, including bending, stretching, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds, and actively engaging with energetic children.
The ideal candidate demonstrates a positive, professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills when working with children, families, and colleagues, along with a consistent record of reliability and punctuality.
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.
Learn more about our team and culture:
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.
Salary Description
$16.00 per hour
Worksite address
sparta, NJ, 07871, US
Who can apply
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