Lead Before & After School Programs Director

Socket.dev; Pennsville Township (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid childcare

Telehealth

Vision and dental coverage

AFLAC supplemental plans

401(k)

Paid sick time

On-demand pay

Career development and growth

Job summary

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a part-time, non-exempt Childcare Program Director for our Before and After School Pre-K Programs at Elsinboro Township School in Salem, NJ for the 2026–2027 school year. The role supports children ages 3–12, offers employer-paid childcare, and provides schedule aligned with the school day; morning and/or afternoon shifts are available.

Minimum Bachelor's degree and 1–3 years experience; supervision experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Early Childhood Education, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience working with children in a school, childcare, camp, or youth program setting
• 1 year of managerial or supervisory experience
• Familiarity with before- and after-school program environments a plus
• Knowledge of state childcare licensing or school-age care regulations helpful but not required
• Calm, flexible, and resourceful in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to pass required background and fingerprint clearances.

Responsibilities

• Program Quality: Kids are engaged, safe, and having fun every day; the program reflects Healthy Kids Program’s model and families consistently choose to re-enroll
• Staffing: The site is fully staffed every day; teachers are prepared, supported, and showing up for the kids
• Compliance: The site operates in ratio at all times; records are accurate and current; the program is ready for inspection on any given day
• Inventory: The site is well-stocked with the supplies and materials teachers need; nothing runs out mid-week; restocking happens before it becomes a problem

Skills

Relationship with your job

Relationship with others

How you handle yourself

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Business Admin, or related

Job description

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a part-time, non-exempt Childcare Program Director for our Before and After School Pre-K Programs at Elsinboro Township School in Salem, NJ for the 2026–2027 school year. The role supports children ages 3–12, offers employer-paid childcare, and provides schedule aligned with the school day; morning and/or afternoon shifts are available.

Minimum Bachelor's degree and 1–3 years experience; supervision experience preferred.