Part Time Childcare Program Manager- Dare County School district

Right At School - a place to be a kid!
Program Manager

Right At School provides local school districts before and after school extended day programs with a focus on disguised learning activities and daily enrichment dedicated to the success of all students!

Right At School's mission emphasizes a commitment to inspire a love of learning, support schools, and give families peace of mind. We do this by building a team of mission-driven individuals, who are passionate about fostering a love of learning and creating safe, engaging experiences for children. Our vision is to bring exceptional, affordable programs to as many students, families, and schools as possible while providing a safe environment for children to explore and grow.

Program Hours: Monday-Friday, 2:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

You'll drive the mission by:

• Safety & Joy: Exhibits role model qualities ensuring safety and joy standards are met by supporting a clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities to a team of staff members. Supports operational efficiency by keeping site documents and licensing standards up to date. Outlines attendance protocols, behavior policies, safety procedures, and ensures program tasks are completed effectively. Continual coaching, fostering respectful relationships among staff to address any challenges or issues promptly to maintain team cohesion, and productivity.
• Safety Assurance: Consistently support and report on safety protocols to ensure the well-being of all participants.
• Effective Communication: Engage meaningfully with families, client partners, peers, and children to support effective communication and relationship building. Respond promptly to emails, text messages, and inquiries during program hours to ensure transparency and trust. Communicate and collaborate regularly with the Area Manager to support outlined program goals and assist in implementing changes or processes as guided.
• Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate records for student check-ins and check-outs. Ensure "name to face" attendance procedures are completed per company policy.
• Daily Routine: Implement daily activities, fitness fun, and curriculum while providing a safe and engaging environment.

Ideal Candidates will have the following:

• Identify and submit proof of MMR
• 18+ years of age
• Proof of High School diploma/GED required
• Experience with working amongst competing priorities and delivering quality service to all stakeholders
• High school diploma or GED completed
• Experience working with children and knowledge of unique and special needs
• Coursework or training in child development and/or related field
• Communication skills; oral, written, and visual with adults and children
• Ability to model professional standards when dealing with students, parents, staff, and community
• Familiarity with Google technology software or willingness to learn

North Carolina State Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent

AND have ONE of the following:

• Two years of full-time child care experience in a child care center or early childhood work experience

OR

• An undergraduate, graduate, or associate degree, with at least 12 semester hours in child development, child psychology, early childhood education or a directly related field

OR

• Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential completion of a community college curriculum program in the area of child care of early childhood

OR

• One year of full-time verifiable child care or early childhood work experience and a North Carolina Early Childhood Credential

The on-site administrator must also meet one of the following pre-service requirements regarding education/experience in administration:

• verification of having successfully completed two semester hours or 32 clock hours of training in the area of early childhood program administration

OR

• verification of being currently enrolled in two semester hours or 32 clock hours of training in the area of early childhood program administration
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• The on-site administrator must obtain the North Carolina Early Childhood Administration Credential or its equivalent. Child care administrators must begin working toward the completion of the NC Early Childhood Administration Credential or its equivalent within 6 months after assuming administrative duties and must complete the credential or its equivalent within two years after beginning work.

Benefits Offered with Right At School:

• Health & Wellness: Medical/Virtual Care, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Pet Health: Pet discount programs and pet insurance
• Physical Wellness: Supplemental Insurance (e.g. ate any potential risks within the program environment.
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) with Company match & free financial coaching
• Protection & Support: Legal service, identity theft, and Transit/parking savings plans, Employee Assistance Program
• Childcare: Free or discounted enrollment in our before/after school programs is offered to Right At School team members within participating facilities
• Additional Perks: Free NAA Professional Membership, TicketsAtWork Perks Program, and Cell phone discounts

*All benefits and perks available, have their own eligibility criteria that must be met.

Right At School is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.