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Healthy Kids Programs Childcare Assistant – Before & After School in Bernville, Pennsylvania
Childcare Assistant – Before & After School
Bernville, PA (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=24+Shartlesville+Road+Bernville+PA+USA+19506)
Job Type
Part-time
Description
Make a Difference Before and After the School Bell Rings!
Healthy Kids Programs is hiringChildcare Assistantsfor our Before and After School Program atPenn-Bernville Elementary School in Bernville, PAfor the 2025–2026 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.
JOB STATUS:Part-time, non-exempt
LOCATION:Penn-Bernville Elementary School in Bernville, PA
PAY:$13.50 - $14.50 per hour
HOURS:7:00 - 8:35 am & 3:20 - 6:30 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.
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
The Before and After School Program team is responsible for:
Assisting with the facilitation of hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academic enrichment, art, and group activities
Assisting students with homework
Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment
Serving as a positive role model for children in the program
Arriving prepared and remaining on-site until the last child is dismissed
Communicating daily with parents and families via the Playground App
Following state regulations, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies
Supporting attendance tracking, registration, and staffing as needed
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or equivalent
2 or more years of experience working with children under 13
Must pass a full background check, including fingerprinting and reference checks
Must be medically fit to perform job duties which includes a clear TB.
Warm, friendly, professional, and reliable
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs.
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
$13.50 - $14.50 per hour