Part-Time Childcare Paraeducator

18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Part-time, non-exempt

Do you love working with kids?

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a

Loves working with children and helping them learn through play and positive experiences

Enjoys encouraging children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence

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.

Education majors or future teachers

looking for hands-on experience with children and classroom management

who 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.

You’ll see the real impact of your work every day as children grow and gain confidence

You’ll work in a structured but creative environment that balances learning and play

You’ll build meaningful relationships with children during key developmental years

You’ll gain hands-on experience in early childhood education with opportunities to grow

You’ll be part of a mission-driven organization focused on making childcare accessible and high-quality

Assist with implementing learning activities and supporting smooth classroom transitions

Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development

Provide close supervision and support children with personal care routines, including toileting and handwashing

Help maintain a clean, safe, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment

Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families, and staff

Support the Lead Teacher in addressing and planning for individual student needs

High school diploma or GED required

Associate’s degree in education or related field preferred

Experience in childcare, early education, or classroom support preferred

Creativity and adaptability when working with young children

Lift and carry children when necessary

Bend, kneel, reach, run, and sit on the floor as part of classroom activities

Supervise children closely at all times

PART-TIME BENEFITS:

for 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

On-demand pay – access earned wages before your scheduled payday for added financial flexibility

Career development and growth opportunities

Kids Programs

Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider—we're shaping the future of childcare. 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.

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.