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Childcare Assistant - Before & After School

Healthy Kids Programs • Cape May, NJ • 1w ago

Fishing Creek, NJ (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=921+Lafayette+St+Fishing+Creek+NJ+USA+08251)

Job Type

Part-time

Description

Healthy Kids Programs is currently hiring Childcare Assistants for our Before and After School Program in Cape May, NJ. We're looking for someone who loves working with children and is passionate about creating an environment where kids can thrive.

JOB STATUS:Part-Time, Non-Exempt

LOCATION:Cape May City Elementary School in Cape May, NJ

PAY:$16.00 per hour

SCHEDULE:SPLIT SHIFT

Morning Program hours vary between 7:00 - 8:45 am

Afternoon Program hours vary between 2:30 - 5:45 pm

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:

Parentsseeking a schedule that aligns with the school day

Education majors or future teacherslooking for hands-on experience with children and classroom management

Retireeswho 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

The Before and After School Program team is responsible for:

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 childcarefor 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

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. 5,000's fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today's families while positively impacting the communities we serve.

Why Join Healthy Kids Programs?

At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.

Learn more about working with us:https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus

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

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