Area Manager

AlphaBEST Education, Inc; Buena Park (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Disability benefits

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Program tuition discount

Job summary

AlphaBEST Education, Inc. is seeking an Area Manager to lead after-school programs across multiple sites in Orange County and surrounding areas. You will oversee operations, drive program quality, and ensure safe, enriching experiences for children.

The role requires a BA/BS, strong organizational and supervisory skills, and CPR/First Aid certification. Travel between sites in the region is expected as part of managing a multi-site program portfolio.

Qualifications

• BA or BS in a related field required.
• Strong organizational and supervisory skills in multi-site settings.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Set the tone for your team based on core values and strategic goals.
• Ensure engaging programs support children’s development across sites.
• Collaborate with peers, leadership, parents, and school admins to grow AlphaBEST’s brand.
• Respond to and resolve stakeholder concerns effectively.
• Hire and develop Site Directors and Group Leaders with diversity in mind.
• Evaluate safety and performance, implementing necessary corrections.
• Build community partnerships and nurture existing customer relationships.

Skills

Organizational skills

Supervisory skills

Interpersonal communication

Multisite management

Diversity collaboration

Education

BA or BS in a related field

Job description

Area Manager- After School Programs

Full Time

Location- Mostly Orange County & Lake Elsinor (Riverside County)

Do you have a passion for learning? Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit, crave new challenges, and seek to make a difference? If so, the Area Manager position with AlphaBEST is perfect for you! The Area Manager will play a key role by providing multi-site operational leadership for our after-school programs.

Pay & Benefits

• Salary $70,000 - $75,000 based on education and experience
• Full-time benefits including health, dental, vision, disability benefits, retirement, life, and paid time off
• Deep discounts on program tuition (Bring your school-age child to work for $10/week)

Here's what you will need

• BA or BS in a related field
• Strong organizational and supervisory skills are required, preferably in a multi-site environment
• CPR and First Aid certified
• Must be enthusiastic, energetic, creative and sensitive to children
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work effectively with a diverse population
• Knowledge of state policies and procedures regarding child care regulations
• Proven ability to provide a supportive and caring environment for children
• Strong ability to oversee and manage multiple school locations in the district.

As an AlphaBEST Area Manager, you'll be trained and mentored to do the following

• Set the tone for your team, based on our core values: Children First, Have Fun, Value Connection, Drive Innovation, Lead with a "Yes" Mindset, BEST at what we do. Make it Right.
• Ensure the success of engaging programs that advance the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of children throughout your area's program sites.
• Work collaboratively with peers and the Regional Leadership Team, staff, parents, and school administrators to develop AlphaBEST's brand in your area
• Respond to and resolve concerns from stakeholders
• Hire and develop exceptional, diverse, and high-performing team members including Site Directors and Group Leaders.
• Evaluate program safety and performance, making corrections as necessary.
• Build sustainable community partnerships with local business leaders and organizations.
• Maintain existing customer relationships and build new opportunities for growth.
• Provide a caring, family-oriented environment where positive staff, child, parent, and school relationships are fostered throughout your area of responsibility.

AlphaBEST is an Equal Opportunity Employer