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google.com/maps?q=31+Spring+Street+Royalston+MA+USA+01368) Job Type Part-time Description

LOCATION

Petersham Center School in

Petersham, MA PAY:

$17.00

• $19.

00 per hour

Schedule:

Follows the school calendar

Morning Program:

6:30 AM

• 8:05

AM Afternoon Program:

2:50 PM

• 6:00 PM Opportunities may be available for morning, afternoon, or both programs.

JOB STATUS

Part-time, non-exempt Do you love working with kids? Healthy Kids Programs is hiring aSchool-Age Childcare Assistantfor our Before and After School Program atPetersham Center Schoolfor the 2026-2027 school year.

Key Success Characteristics:

Loves working with children and helping them learn through play and positive experiences Brings energy, kindness, and patience to each day Enjoys encouraging children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence Works well with teammates and communicates effectively with families Reliable, organized, and committed to providing exceptional care

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 Position Responsibilities Facilitate hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion. Provide a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program. Observe state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies. Support program operations, which may include attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities. Requirements Experience and Education Must be at least 18 years of age. Candidates must meetONEof the following qualification options: A Bachelor's or Associate's degreeandat least three months of experience working with school-age children. A high school diploma or equivalentandat least six months of experience working with school-age children, including at least three months of supervised experience in a school-age childcare program. At least nine months of experience working with school-age children, including at least three months of supervised experience in a school-age childcare program.

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

• access earned wages before your scheduled payday for added financial flexibility Career development and growth opportunities About HealthyKids Programs Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider—we're shaping the future of childcare.

As one of Inc. 5000's fastest-growing organizations, we provide Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs at more than 150 locations. As a certified Benefit Corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable while creating meaningful opportunities for children, families, and our team members. Learn more about our team and culture: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 $17.00

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