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School-Age Childcare Staff – Before & After School

Part-time

Healthy Kids Programs

Peterborough, NHPart-time$16–20/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16–20/hr
Location
Peterborough, NH
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a School-Age Childcare Staff – Before & After School. Healthy Kids Programs seeks School-Age Childcare Staff for before and after‑school programs at Contoocook Valley School District, working part‑time to facilitate activities, ensure safety, and support operations while engaging children ages 5‑12.

Key focus areas include Facilitate hands‑on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum, Provide a safe, healthy, and fun environment and act as a positive role model, and Observe state guidelines, program policies, and host school policies.

Important skills include Working With Children, Learning Through Play, Positive Experiences, Energy, Kindness, and Patience. Preferred (not required): Building Relationships and Supporting Student Growth.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Working With ChildrenLearning Through PlayPositive ExperiencesEnergyKindnessPatienceEncouraging Children's CuriosityEncouraging Children's CreativityEncouraging Children's ConfidenceCollaborationCommunication With FamiliesReliabilityOrganizationExceptional CareFacilitate Hands-on ActivitiesHealthy Kids CurriculumFitnessSTEAMAcademic ActivitiesArt ActivitiesHomework CompletionProvide Safe EnvironmentProvide Healthy EnvironmentProvide Fun EnvironmentPositive Role ModelObserve State GuidelinesHealthy Kids Extended Day Program PoliciesHost School PoliciesProgram Operations SupportAttendance RecordsRegistrationStaffing ResponsibilitiesWarmFriendlyUpbeatExceptional People SkillsProfessionalismPromptnessBuilding RelationshipsSupporting Student Growth

Qualifications

Must Be 18+High School Diploma or EquivalentMedically Cleared of Communicable Diseases Including TBPhysically Able to BendPhysically Able to StretchPhysically Able to Lift Up to 50 Lbs1 Year Experience Working With Kids Under 13

Benefits

Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

School-Age Childcare Staff – Before & After School

Peterborough, NH (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=106+Hancock+Rd+Peterborough+NH+USA+03458-1109)

Job Type

Part-time

Description

LOCATION:Contoocook Valley School District

PAYRATE:$16.00 - $20.00 per hour

SCHEDULE: Follows the school calendar

Morning Program: 6:50 - 8:45 am

Afternoon Program: 3:15 - 6:00 pm

Opportunities may be available for morning, afternoon, or both programs.

JOB STATUS:Part-time, non-exempt

Do you love working with kids?

Healthy Kids Programs is hiringSchool-Age Childcare Stafffor our Before and After School Program atContoocook Valley School Districtfor the 2026–2027 school year.

Key Success Characteristics:

  • Loves working with children and helping them learn through play and positive experiences

  • Brings energy, kindness, and patience to each day

  • Enjoys encouraging children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence

  • Works well with teammates and communicates effectively with families

  • Reliable, organized, and committed to providing exceptional care

Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare

Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 5–12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.

Who Thrives in This Role

This position is especially well-suited for:

  • Parentsseeking a schedule that aligns with the school day

  • Education majors or future teacherslooking for hands-on experience with children and classroom management

  • Retireeswho enjoy staying active, mentoring children, and giving back to the community

If you enjoy building relationships, supporting student growth, and being part of a mission-driven team, you’ll feel right at home.

Position 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.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13.

  • Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB.

  • Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.

  • Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children.

PART-TIME BENEFITS:

  • Employer-paid childcarefor school-age children (ages 5–12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us

  • Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage

  • AFLAC supplemental plans

  • 401(k) for eligible employees

  • Paid sick time

  • On-demand pay

  • Career development and growth opportunities

About Healthy Kids Programs

Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We’re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000’s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today’s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.

Why Join Healthy Kids Programs?

At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.

Learn more about working with us:https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus

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.

Salary Description

$16.00 - $20.00 per hour

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