Part Time Childcare Program Manager - Chicopee Public Schools

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!

Our mission emphasizes a commitment to inspire a love of learning, support schools, and give families peace of mind. We build a team of mission‑driven individuals who are passionate about fostering a love of learning and creating safe, engaging experiences for children.

$20.00-$24.00 per hour (based on education and experience)

Monday to Friday 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM and 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

• Ensuring safety and joy standards by supporting staff, maintaining up‑to‑date site documents and licensing standards, outlining attendance protocols, behavior policies, and safety procedures, and fostering respectful relationships to maintain team cohesion and productivity.
• Consistently supporting and reporting on safety protocols to ensure the well‑being of all participants.
• Engaging meaningfully with families, client partners, peers, and children, responding promptly to emails, texts, and inquiries during program hours to ensure transparency and trust, and collaborating with the Area Manager to support outlined program goals.
• Maintaining accurate records for student check‑ins and check‑outs and ensuring all “name-to-face” attendance procedures are completed per company policy.
• Implementing daily activities, fitness fun, and curriculum while providing a safe and engaging environment.

• Experience working among competing priorities and delivering quality service to all stakeholders.
• Experience working with children and knowledge of unique and special needs.
• Coursework or training in child development and/or a related field.
• Strong 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.
• Ability to identify and submit proof of MMR vaccination.
• Minimum age of 20 years.

• Ability to meet state‑specific requirements.
• First Aid and CPR (in‑person).
• Cleared tuberculosis test.
• Minimum age of 20 years.
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or related fields and at least 6 months of experience working with school‑age children.
• Or a Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in an approved field and at least 9 months of experience working with school‑age children.
• Or a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience working with school‑age children.

• Health & Wellness:
  Medical/Virtual Care, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans.
• Pet Health:
  Pet discount programs and pet insurance.
• Physical Wellness:
  Supplemental Insurance.
• Short & Long Term Disability.
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) with company match and free financial coaching.
• Protection & Support:
  Legal service, identity theft protection, and transit/parking savings plans, Employee Assistance Program.
• Childcare:
  Free or discounted enrollment in before/after school programs for team members at participating facilities.
• Additional Perks:
  Free NAA Professional Membership, Tickets At Work  Perks Program, and cell phone discounts.
• All benefits and perks have 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.