--- title: School Age Childcare Lead Before & After School description: Healthy Kids Programs is hiring for the School Age Childcare Lead Before & After School role in Lititz, PA. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/school-age-childcare-lead-before-and-after-school-at-healthy-kids-programs-01a0b3cb-d73c-7f48-bba8-1103f0b4ae47 date: 2026-09-28T01:12:52Z og_description: Join Healthy Kids Programs as School Age Childcare Lead Before & After School in Lititz, PA. Pays $16 per hour. Part-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/jnkzul.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Healthy Kids Programs | | **Location** | Lititz, PA | | **Salary** | $16/hr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Sep 24, 2026 | ## Description **LOCATION:** ***Park Elementary School in Columbia, PA*** **PAY:** $16.00 per hour **SCHEDULE**: Follows the school calendar Morning Program: 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM Afternoon Program: 3:05 PM-6:05 PM *Opportunities may be available for morning, afternoon, or both programs.* **JOB STATUS:** Part-time, non-exempt **Do you love working with kids?** Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a **School-Age Childcare Lead** for our Before and After School Program at **Park Elementary School** for the 2026–2027 school year. **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. **Position Responsibilities** - 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** Candidate must possess **one** of the following: - **Bachelor’s degree** in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field - **Bachelor’s degree** including 30 credit hours in the above fields **plus** 1 year of relevant experience - **Associate’s degree** in the above fields **plus** 2 years of relevant experience - **Associate’s degree** including 30 credit hours in the above fields **plus** 3 years of relevant experience - **Child Development Associate** (CDA) credentials **plus** 2 years of relevant experience **Relevant experience includes:** working with school-age children in after-school programs, summer camps, classrooms, or similar settings, including planning activities, supervising groups, and supporting social-emotional and academic growth. **Qualifications** - 18 years of age - Must pass a full background check, including fingerprinting and reference checks - Must be medically fit to perform job duties which includes a clear TB. - Warm, friendly, professional, and reliable - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs. **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.* ## Skills - Special Needs Education - Child Development - Interpersonal Skills - Fingerprinting - Acting - Mentoring - Child Development Associate - Reference Checking - Elementary Education (Grades K-6) - Communication - Classroom Management ## Benefits - Professional Development - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Sick Leave - 401(k) Plans ## How to Apply [Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/school-age-childcare-lead-before-and-after-school-at-healthy-kids-programs-01a0b3cb-d73c-7f48-bba8-1103f0b4ae47?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related - [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown)