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Pre-k Childcare Staff – Before & After School

Part-time

Healthy Kids Programs

Port Allegany, PAPart-time$13.5/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$13.5/hr
Location
Port Allegany, PA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a Pre-k Childcare Staff – Before & After School. Healthy Kids Programs is seeking Childcare Staff for their Before and After School Program at Port Allegany Elementary School for the 2026–2027 school year. This part-time role involves facilitating engaging activities and providing a safe, fun environment for children. The position is well-suited for parents, education majors, future teachers, and retirees who enjoy working with children and contributing to student growth.

Key focus areas include Facilitate hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum, Provide a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment, and Act as a positive role model for children in the program.

Successful candidates bring Must Be 18+, High School Diploma Or Equivalent, and Medically Cleared Of Communicable Diseases Including TB. Important skills include Facilitating Hands-On Activities, Homework Assistance, Providing Safe Environment, Providing Healthy Environment, Providing Clean Environment, and Positive Role Model. Preferred (not required): Working With Children, Leading Engaging Activities, Building Relationships, and Supporting Student Growth.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Facilitating Hands-on ActivitiesHomework AssistanceProviding Safe EnvironmentProviding Healthy EnvironmentProviding Clean EnvironmentPositive Role ModelCommunicating With ParentsPlayground AppObserving State GuidelinesFollowing Healthy Kids Extended Day Program PoliciesFollowing Host School PoliciesWarmFriendlyUpbeatExceptional People SkillsProfessionalReliablePromptPhysically Able to BendPhysically Able to StretchPhysically Able to LiftPhysically Able to Carry Up to 50 LbsWorking With ChildrenLeading Engaging ActivitiesBuilding RelationshipsSupporting Student GrowthAccurate Attendance RecordsRegistrationStaffing

Qualifications

Must Be 18+High School Diploma or EquivalentMedically Cleared of Communicable Diseases Including TB1 Year Experience Working With Kids Under 13

Benefits

Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Pre-k Childcare Staff – Before & After School

Port Allegany, PA (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=85+Clyde+Lynch+Dr+Port+Allegany+PA+USA+16743-9711)

Job Type

Part-time

Description

Make a Difference Before and After the School Bell Rings!

Healthy Kids Programs is hiringChildcare Stafffor our Before and After School Program atPort Allegany Elementary School in Port Allegany, PAfor the 2026–2027 school year.

If you love working with children, leading engaging activities, and being part of a positive, supportive team, you’ll help shape a safe and fun environment where kids can grow and thrive.

LOCATION:Port Allegany Elementary School in Port Allegany, PA

JOB STATUS:Part-time, non-exempt

PAYRATE:$13.50 per hour

SCHEDULE:SPLIT SHIFT

Morning Program: 7:00 - 8:15 am

Afternoon Program: 3:05 - 6:00 pm

Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare

Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for 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.

The Before and After-School Program team is responsible for:

  • Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance.

  • Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.

  • Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program.

  • Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.

  • Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.

  • Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.

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 3–12) 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

$13.50 per hour

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