Site Director- Before and After School Care

Bennington Public Schools Foundation; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Professional growth

Make an impact

Job summary

The Bennington Public Schools Foundation is seeking a Site Director for its All Star Kids Before and After-school program at a Bennington elementary school. You will lead activities, oversee staff, and ensure a safe, engaging environment for children.

The role requires 19+ years old, a high school diploma or GED, and relevant experience or credentials in child development. Full-time hours include early mornings and afternoon shifts, with summer availability.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 19 years old.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Meet one of the following: two years minimum experience in organized group activities for young children; or credential/associate degree as listed; or bachelor degree with required credits in child development or early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Plan safe and developmentally appropriate activities for students.
• Provide direction and oversight to staff and children during program activities.
• Manage and support staff in planning and implementing daily programs.
• Ensure compliance with state licensing requirements and maintain a safe, healthy environment.
• Establish and maintain open communication with staff, parents, and children.
• Assist with behavior management and ensure program goals are met.
• Train staff on emergency procedures and safety protocols.

Skills

Active listening

Problem solving

Decision making

Leadership

Education

High School diploma or GED

Child Development Associate Credential / Associate degree in child development, early childhood education or child care administration

Bachelor degree in child development or early childhood education

Job description

Join Our Team as a Site Director!

Are you passionate about working with children? Do you have experience in childcare, teaching, or working in a school setting? If you're looking for a full-time position where you can make a difference in children's lives, this is the perfect fit for you!

Before After School Care

Join Our Team as a Site Director!

Are you passionate about working with children? Do you have experience in childcare, teaching, or working in a school setting? If you're looking for a full-time position where you can make a difference in children's lives, this is the perfect fit for you!

As a Site Director, you will lead the Bennington Public Schools Foundation's All Star Kids Before and After-school program at one of our elementary schools, providing exceptional care for our students and support for our staff.

Pay: Starting at $19.50 per hour

Full-time Hours: The program operates before and after school during the school year with full days during the summer months. Site Directors are expected to be on site from 6:15am–8:15am and 2:30pm–6pm, Monday–Friday during the school year. Must have availability for an eight hour shift during the summer months between 6:30am–6pm.

Benefits

• Paid Holidays – Enjoy seven paid holidays per year, earning 5.25 hours of pay for each holiday.
• Paid Time Off – Accrue paid time off based on years of service, with up to 63 hours for long-term employees.
• Health Insurance and Retirement – Comprehensive health benefits and retirement plans available.
• Professional Growth – Opportunities for training and development to enhance your skills.
• Make an Impact – Help shape a safe and engaging environment for children and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan safe and developmentally appropriate activities for students.
• Provide direction and oversight to staff and children during program activities.
• Manage and support staff in planning and implementing daily programs.
• Ensure compliance with state licensing requirements and maintain a safe, healthy environment.
• Establish and maintain open communication with staff, parents, and children.
• Assist with behavior management and ensure program goals are met.
• Train staff on emergency procedures and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 19 years old.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Meet one of the following requirements:
  • Two years minimum previous experience working in organized group activities for young children
  • Child Development Associate Credential/ Associate degree in child development, early childhood education or child care administration/
  • Bachelor degree from an accredited college/university and at least 6 credit hours in child development or early childhood education/ or a Bachelor degree in child development or early childhood education.
• Ability to supervise children and staff in various settings such as gyms, outdoor areas and field trips.
• Reliable transportation to and from Bennington, NE.
• Skills in active listening, problem solving, decision making and leadership.
• Must complete Nebraska Child Abuse & Neglect Registry, Nebraska Adult Abuse Central Registry and a background check.

About Us

The Bennington Public Schools Foundation is committed to providing high-quality childcare services to families in our district. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a dedicated group of professionals passionate about creating a positive, nurturing environment for children and fostering their growth.

Compensation

$19.50 per hour