After-School Program Manager: Lead Engaging Kids’ Programs

Right At School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,929 - 35,817; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Free/discounted enrollment in Right At

Job summary

Right At School is seeking a Program Manager to lead after-school programs, ensuring safety, engagement, and strong family communication. You will coach a team, maintain documentation, and implement daily activities aligned with licensing standards.

Ideal candidates have education in child development, relevant credentials, and the ability to manage competing priorities while delivering high-quality service to families and schools in New York.

Qualifications

• Experience managing competing priorities and delivering quality service to stakeholders.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience working with children; knowledge of needs.
• Coursework or training in child development.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and joy by modeling standards and coaching staff.
• Maintain attendance check‑ins/outs and licensing records.
• Engage with families/partners; respond to inquiries during program hours.
• Implement daily activities and curriculum in a safe, engaging environment.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Age 18+

MMR proof

Google Workspace

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree in child development/related field

NY State Administrator Credential (Child Care)

School Age Child Care Credential

2 years college with 18 credits in relevant areas

Tools

Google tech software

Job description

Right At School is seeking a Program Manager to lead after-school programs, ensuring safety, engagement, and strong family communication. You will coach a team, maintain documentation, and implement daily activities aligned with licensing standards.

Ideal candidates have education in child development, relevant credentials, and the ability to manage competing priorities while delivering high-quality service to families and schools in New York.