Healthy Kids Extended Day Programs Inc.
School-Age Childcare Director Before & After School, Orange County, NY
Locations: Tuxedo, New Windsor, Newburgh, Fort Montgomery Orange County, NY
Schedule: Monday Friday, hours vary 6:30 AM 9:00 AM & 2:30 PM 6:00 PM based on site assignment
Pay: $18/hour Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
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.
Healthy Kids Programs is seeking a results-driven Multi-Site Director to oversee multiple Healthy Kids Program locations in Orange County, NY. In this role, you will ensure operational excellence, program quality, and staff development across assigned sites. You will support Site Directors, serve as the on-site leader when needed, and collaborate with staff to implement strategies, address challenges, and achieve program goals.
This is a unique opportunity for a motivated leader who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and is passionate about positively impacting children’s experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership
Oversee engaging, high-quality activities in fitness, STEAM, academics, arts, and homework support.
Ensure all programs align with the Healthy Kids Curriculum and provide a safe, inclusive, and enriching environment.
Compliance & Operations
Maintain adherence to OCFS regulations, Healthy Kids policies, and host school rules.
Manage daily operations, including attendance, registration, and staffing levels to ensure seamless program delivery.
Team Leadership & Development
Support Site Directors in staff management, performance coaching, and professional development.
Foster a positive, collaborative work environment across multiple locations.
Parent & Community Engagement
Maintain clear communication with parents and families through the Playground App.
Build strong relationships with schools and the wider community to support program success.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
Candidates may qualify with any of the following:
Associate degree in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation, or related field plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
Two years of college with 18 credits in a related field plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
NY State Children’s Program Administrator Credential plus 2 years of relevant experience.
School-Age Child Care Credential or equivalent office-recognized credential plus 2 years of relevant experience.
Additional Requirements:
Medically cleared to perform job duties
Friendly, professional, reliable, and team-oriented
Able to meet physical demands, including lifting up to 50 lbs
Experience using HRIS platforms similar to Paylocity, as well as registration and attendance management systems comparable to Playground.
Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams, with the ability to analyze data, manage reporting, and support cross-functional communication.
BENEFITS:
Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5 12) enrolled in our program, available only on the days 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.
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.