Part-Time School-Age Care Assistant (Before & After)

Nichols College; Dudley (MA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-Paid Childcare

Telehealth coverage

Vision and Dental Coverage

AFLAC supplemental plans

401(k)

On-demand pay

Job summary

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a School Age Childcare Assistant for our Before and After School Program at Pittsburgh Minadeo Elementary School for the 2026–2027 school year. The role follows the local school calendar with morning and/or afternoon sessions, and offers meaningful opportunities to engage children in fitness, STEAM, and creative activities.

Ideal candidates are 18+, have a HS diploma, at least two years of experience with children, able to pass a background check, and comfortable

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience working with children under 13
• Must pass a full background check, including fingerprinting and reference checks
• Must be medically fit to perform job duties which includes a clear TB
• Warm, friendly, professional, and reliable
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs
• Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5–12) enrolled in program
• Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage
• AFLAC supplemental plans
• 401(k) for eligible employees
• On-demand pay – access earned wages before payday
• Career development and growth opportunities

Responsibilities

• Facilitate hands‑on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion.
• Provide a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
• Observe state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
• Support program operations, which may include attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Physical ability to lift

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a School Age Childcare Assistant for our Before and After School Program at Pittsburgh Minadeo Elementary School for the 2026–2027 school year. The role follows the local school calendar with morning and/or afternoon sessions, and offers meaningful opportunities to engage children in fitness, STEAM, and creative activities.

Ideal candidates are 18+, have a HS diploma, at least two years of experience with children, able to pass a background check, and comfortable