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School-Age Childcare Assistant - After School

CompanyHEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS
LocationSouth Dorset
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 26, 2026
About The Company
At Healthy Kids, we create spaces where children feel safe, known, and free to be themselves. As a mission-led Certified Benefit Corporation, everything we do is grounded in supporting children, families, and the communities we serve. Whether at your child’s school or within your community, our programs are thoughtfully designed around real family schedules—with before school, after school, and no school day options, seamless online registration, and experiences that build confidence, friendships, and independence.
About the Role

Description

Are you looking for a fun job working with kids that fits your schedule?


After school position in a public elementary school that follows the school calendar.


Job details

Location: Green Ridge Elementary in Dorset, VT


Schedule: 2:40 to 5:30 PM on school days
Pay: $16.00 to $17.50 per hour
Payday: Every other Friday
Job type: Part time
Commitment: School year 2026 to 2027


What your afternoons will look like

  • Being part of a fun, welcoming after-school space for kids
  • Helping kids build friendships through games and activities
  • Being a positive influence on the children’s afternoon

Benefits

  • Direct deposit available
  • On demand pay available for unexpected expenses
  • Paid sick time earned over time
  • Vision, dental, and telehealth coverage options
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan available

Requirements

Requirements

  • Enjoys working with school age children
  • 18 years or older with a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Comfortable working in a structured school setting
  • Experience is helpful but not required

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.

Key Skills
ChildcareSupervisionActivity planningConflict resolutionMentoringClassroom management
Categories
EducationSocial Services
Benefits
Direct depositOn demand payPaid sick timeVision coverageDental coverageTelehealth coverage401(k) retirement savings plan
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The assistant will facilitate a welcoming after-school environment by leading games and activities for children. They are responsible for fostering friendships among students and serving as a positive role model.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$16 - $18
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
97
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
14 hours
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