Childcare / Preschool Teacher (Part-Time)

Part-time
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher (UPK)
Healthy Kids Programs | Arlington Central School District |2026-2027 School Year
PAY: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Monday-Friday 8:45 am - 2:15 pm
Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 4-12) 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.
You'll teach in a supportive UPK classroom environment with clear curriculum structure and district alignment, so you're not starting from scratch each day
You'll work with four-year-olds at a key developmental stage, where you can see rapid growth in early literacy, social skills, and independence
You'll be part of a collaborative school community that values teamwork between teachers, assistants, and families
You'll have access to ongoing training and professional development to support your growth as an early childhood educator
You'll benefit from a rare employer-paid childcare option, helping remove one of the biggest stressors for working parents
You'll be supported by a mission-driven organization focused on high-quality early learning and community impact
Implement the Creative Curriculum with fidelity and attend required district training
Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate instruction aligned with NYS Early Learning Standards
Conduct assessments, document progress, and communicate with families
Build strong relationships with families and support UPK engagement
Collaborate with teacher assistants and support staff
Maintain a high-quality ECERS-3 aligned classroom environment
Valid NYS Early Childhood Teaching Certification (Birth-2, N-6, Pre-K-6)
Bachelor's degree required; Experience with preschool-age children
Requires the ability to meet physical demands, including bending, stretching, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds, and actively engaging with energetic children.
Part-Time Benefits:

• Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 4-12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us
• Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage
• 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. 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. 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.
If you're passionate about working with young children and want to be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team, we encourage you to apply:

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. 30.00 - $35.00 per hour