Healthy Kids Extended Day Programs Inc.
Childcare Substitute Before & After School - Frelinghuysen
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
LOCATION: Frelinghuysen Elementary School in Newton, NJ
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Substitute
PAY: $15.92 per hour
HOURS: 7:00 - 8:30 am and 3:15 - 6:15 pm
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.
The Before and After-School Program team is responsible for:
Facilitating interactive activities based on the Healthy Kids Curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academics, art, and other group projects, along with providing homework support.
Maintaining a safe, healthy, clean, and enjoyable environment while serving as a positive role model for children in the program.
Arriving on time and ready to work, and remaining on-site until the last child departs the program.
Communicating with parents and families daily through the Playground App.
Following state regulations, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school guidelines.
Some roles may also include management duties such as maintaining accurate attendance records, handling registration, and assisting with staffing.
Requirements
MINIUMUM 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 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.