School-Age Childcare Assistant - After School

Healthy Kids Programs; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct deposit

On-demand pay

Paid sick time

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Telehealth

401(k)

Job summary

Healthy Kids Programs in Vermont is seeking an after-school helper at Mettawee Community School in West Pawlet for the 2026-2027 school year.

The part-time role runs 2:25 to 5:30 PM on school days, with pay ranging from $16.00 to $17.50 per hour and every-other-Friday payday. Experience preferred but not required, and you must be at least 18 with a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Enjoys working with school age children
• 18 years or older with a high school diploma or equivalent
• Comfortable working in a structured school setting
• Experience is helpful but not required

Responsibilities

• Being part of a fun, welcoming after-school space for kids
• Helping kids build friendships through games and activities
• Being a positive influence on the children’s afternoon

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Description

Are you looking for a fun job working with kids that fits your schedule?

After school position in a public elementary school that follows the school calendar.

Job details

• Location: Mettawee Community School in West Pawlet, VT
• Schedule: 2:25 to 5:30 PM on school days
• Pay: $16.00 to $17.50 per hour
• Payday: Every other Friday
• Job type: Part time
• Commitment: School year 2026 to 2027

What your afternoons will look like

• Being part of a fun, welcoming after-school space for kids
• Helping kids build friendships through games and activities
• Being a positive influence on the children’s afternoon

Benefits

• Direct deposit available
• On demand pay available for unexpected expenses
• Paid sick time earned over time
• Vision, dental, and telehealth coverage options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan available

Requirements

• Enjoys working with school age children
• 18 years or older with a high school diploma or equivalent
• Comfortable working in a structured school setting
• Experience is helpful but not required

Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.