After-School Program Manager: Safe & Engaging Leader

Right At School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Free or discounted childcare

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Legal services

Cell phone discounts

Job summary

Right At School seeks a Program Manager to lead after-school programs in New York. The role emphasizes safety, student engagement, and effective communication with families and school partners.

Ideal candidates will have experience with children, certifications, and a background in child development. The position requires adherence to NY state requirements and a 7:00 AM–8:05 AM and 2:50 PM–6:30 PM schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience managing competing priorities and delivering quality service.
• High school diploma or GED completed.
• Experience working with children and knowledge of special needs.
• Coursework or training in child development or related field.
• Strong communication skills: oral, written, and visual.
• Ability to model professional standards with students, parents, staff, and community.
• Familiarity with Google technology software or willingness to learn.
• 18+ years of age.
• Identify and submit proof of MMR.

Responsibilities

• Drive the mission by ensuring safety and joy, maintaining site documents and licensing standards.
• Support and report on safety protocols for participant wellbeing.
• Engage families, clients, peers, and children to build relationships and trust.
• Maintain accurate student check-in/out records per policy.
• Implement daily activities and curriculum in a safe, engaging environment.

Skills

Prioritization

Communication

Google Workspace

Team collaboration

Adaptability

18+ age

Education

Associate's degree in child development

New York State Child Care Credential or equivalent

1–2 years supervisory experience with children

Tools

Google tools

Job description

Right At School seeks a Program Manager to lead after-school programs in New York. The role emphasizes safety, student engagement, and effective communication with families and school partners.

Ideal candidates will have experience with children, certifications, and a background in child development. The position requires adherence to NY state requirements and a 7:00 AM–8:05 AM and 2:50 PM–6:30 PM schedule.