Area Manager, After-School Programs — Lead & Grow

AlphaBEST Education, Inc.; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition discounts

Job summary

AlphaBEST Education, Inc. is seeking Area Managers for Suffolk and Portsmouth, VA to lead school-based after‑care programs. You will mentor Site Directors and Group Leaders, set the tone for your team, and ensure engaging activities that support children's growth.

You will partner with school staff, families, and the Regional Leadership Team to expand AlphaBEST in your area, hire and develop staff, monitor safety, and nurture community connections while maintaining strong customer relations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or Business preferred; master's degree is a plus.
• Experience leading elementary school or after-school programs is strongly desired.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse populations.
• Knowledge of policies and procedures for child care may be helpful.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor Site Directors and Group Leaders to deliver engaging programs.
• Set the tone for your team based on AlphaBEST values and standards.
• Collaborate with school staff, parents, and administrators to grow AlphaBEST in your area.
• Respond to concerns and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Evaluate safety and performance, making corrections as needed.
• Build partnerships with local organizations and communities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Team development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or Business

Master's degree or higher (plus)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AlphaBEST Education, Inc. is seeking Area Managers for Suffolk and Portsmouth, VA to lead school-based after‑care programs. You will mentor Site Directors and Group Leaders, set the tone for your team, and ensure engaging activities that support children's growth.

You will partner with school staff, families, and the Regional Leadership Team to expand AlphaBEST in your area, hire and develop staff, monitor safety, and nurture community connections while maintaining strong customer relations.