Multi-Site Director - Before & After School Childcare Programs

Multi-Site Director – Before & After School Childcare Programs

Syracuse, NY (

Job Type

Part-time

Description

Locations:Nedrow, Lafayette, and Union Springs, NY

Schedule:Monday–Friday

• Morning Shift: 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM

• Afternoon Shift: 2:15 PM – 6:00 PM

Pay:$18/hour |Status:Part-Time, Non-Exempt

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.

Position Overview

Healthy Kids Programs is seeking aresults-driven Multi-Site Directorto oversee multiplebefore and after school childcare programsin Nedrow, Lafayette, and Union Springs, NY.

This leadership role is responsible for ensuringhigh-quality programming, strong enrollment, staffing stability, payroll oversight, and full regulatory complianceacross assigned sites.

The Multi-Site Director supports Site Directors and staff, conducts regular site visits, manages staffing needs, and ensures each program operates safely, efficiently, and in accordance withNYS OCFS regulations.

This role requires strong organizational skills, leadership ability, and a hands-on approach to supporting staff and maintaining high-quality programs.

What Success Looks Like

Successful Multi-Site Directors consistently:

• Maintain safe programs that remain fully compliant with NYS OCFS regulations

• Manage staffing schedules responsibly while maintaining required staff-to-child ratios

• Support healthy enrollment levels and program growth

• Ensure attendance, documentation, and reporting are accurate and timely

• Build strong relationships with school administrators, families, and staff

• Support and develop Site Directors and frontline staff to maintain high-quality programs

Why You'll Love This Role

Make a Difference

Lead programs that positively impact the lives of children and families while creating safe and engaging environments.

Join a Growing Organization

Healthy Kids Programs continues to expand across multiple states, creating opportunities for professional growth.

Collaborative Team Environment

Work alongside a mission-driven team that values communication, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Career Development

As our organization grows, so do opportunities for leadership advancement.

Key Responsibilities

Program Leadership & Quality

• Ensure engaging programming aligned with the Healthy Kids Curriculum

• Conduct regular site visits and provide coaching to Site Directors and staff

• Maintain safe, inclusive, and enriching program environments

• Support corrective action plans and follow-up from OCFS inspections

• Maintain licensing readiness and required documentation

Staffing & Operations

• Support recruitment, interviewing, onboarding, and staff coverage planning

• Manage staffing schedules to ensure compliance while controlling payroll costs

• Review employee timecards and monitor payroll accuracy

• Address staffing call-outs and operational challenges as they arise

• Ensure staff training, certifications, and documentation remain current

Enrollment & Community Engagement

• Support enrollment growth and maintain healthy program capacity

• Monitor attendance trends, waitlists, and program demand

• Participate in school community outreach and family engagement

• Build strong relationships with school administrators and community partners

• Maintain professional communication with families

Compliance & Administration

Maintain adherence to NYS OCFS regulations and Healthy Kids policies

• Ensure attendance and documentation are entered accurately in program systems

• Monitor staff credentials, background checks, and certification renewals

• Collaborate with HR, Payroll, Registration, and leadership teams

• Utilize Microsoft 365 tools for reporting, communication, and program management

This Role is Ideal for Someone Who:

• Enjoys leading teams and supporting staff development

• Is highly organized and comfortable managing multiple sites

• Takes ownership of problem-solving and operational decision-making

• Communicates clearly with staff, families, and school partners

• Can balance program quality, enrollment goals, and staffing needs

• Thrives in fast-paced environments where priorities shift quickly

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

Candidates may qualify with any of the following:

• Associate degreein Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation, or related fieldplus2 years of experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.

• Two years of collegewith 18 credits in a related fieldplus2 years of experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.

• NY State Children’s Program Administrator Credentialplus 2 years of relevant experience.

• School-Age Child Care Credentialor equivalent office-recognized credential plus 2 years of relevant experience.

Additional Requirements:

• Medically cleared to perform job duties

• Friendly, professional, reliable, and team-oriented

• Able to meet physical demands, including lifting up to 50 lbs

• Experience using HRIS platforms similar to Paylocity, as well as registration and attendance management systems comparable to Playground.

• Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

PART-TIME BENEFITS

Healthy Kids Programs offers a variety of benefits to support our team members:

• Employer-paid childcarefor children 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:

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

$18.00 per hour