Childcare Multi-Site Director

Job Type
Part-time
Description
WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is NY & NJ's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a Certified Benefit Corporation reinventing accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and creating opportunities for teachers and caregivers to do what they love (and feel valued while they're doing it). Join our award-winning community to provide the quality program children deserve while pursuing your own professional growth and development. Learn more about working with us at healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus.
We are currently looking for a Multi-Site Director for our Before and After School Programs in Wappingers Falls and Arlington School Districts.
PAY RATE: $17.50-$18.50 per hour
JOB STATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY: Manage Multiple Healthy Kids Childcare Program Locations. Assist Site Director on certain staff management issues and function as the designated person in charge when the Site Director is not on site. Regularly meet with staff to make decisions, solve problems and strategize on immediate issues with a one day-one month time horizon.
JOB CONSISTS OF:
Ensure staff and program complies with OCFS guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies and host school policies
Direct hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which include fitness, STEAM, academic, art and other group activities as well as homework completion.
Perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration and staffing.
Provide continual communication with parents and family members via the Brightwheel App.
Communicate effectively and regularly with your direct report, keeping them abreast of daily occurrences and issues as they arise and in a timely manner, working collaboratively as a team to provide the highest quality of care, a positive working environment and to problem solve proactively.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Two years of college with 18 credits in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field; and two years of direct experience working with children less than 13 years of age, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity in a childcare program or related field of work
or
An Associate degree in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field; and two years of direct experience working with children less than 13 years of age, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity in a childcare program or related field of work.
or
A New York State Children's Program Administrator Credential; and two years of direct experience working with children less than 13 years of age, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity in a childcare program or related field of work.
or
A School-Age Child Care Credential or another office-recognized credential specific to the school-age developmental period; and two years of direct experience working with children less than 13 years of age, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity in a childcare program or related field of work.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must pass a full background check, including fingerprinting, references, SEL & SCR through NYS Office of Children and Family Services.
Must be medically fit to perform all job duties, free of communicable disease including TB and provide documentation from a licensed physician within the past year.
Warm, friendly, caring, upbeat personality. Exceptional people skills in dealing with young children, parents and staff. Professional, reliable and prompt.
Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, pulling, running, reaching, climbing, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.) without assistance to participate in children's activities.
BENEFITS:
Flexible scheduling
401(k) for eligible employees
Sick Time Off
Career Development
Certain applicants qualify for tuition assistance, get in touch for more details.
In addition, we offer competitive benefits for our full time employees including:
Paid Holidays
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
AFLAC Supplemental Plans
Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
Salary Description
$17.50-$18.50 per hour