Part Time Program Manager; York County, VA

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.

Pay Rate: $19–$22/hr (based on education and experience)

Program

Hours:

This position will begin with the 2026‑2027 academic school year. Qualified candidates will not begin work until August 2026 Monday through Friday 5:30AM – 8:45AM and 2:50PM – 6:00PM.

• Safety & Joy: Exhibit role‑model qualities ensuring safety and joy standards are met, support a clear understanding of roles and responsibilities, maintain operational efficiency, keep site documents and licensing standards up to date, outline attendance protocols, behavior policies, and safety procedures, and coach staff to foster respectful relationships.
• Safety Assurance: Consistently support and report on safety protocols to ensure the well‑being of all participants, identify and submit proof of MMR.
• Minimum age: 18+ years.
• Proof of high school diploma or GED required.

• Experience working amidst 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.

• Ability to meet state‑specific requirements.
• First Aid and CPR – in‑person.
• Cleared tuberculosis test.
• 21 years or older.
• Graduate degree in a child‑related field such as elementary education, nursing, or recreation from a college or university and six months of programmatic experience.
• Or bachelor's degree in a child‑related field and one year of programmatic experience.
• Or forty‑eight semester hours or 72 quarter hours of college credit from a college or university of which twelve semester hours or eighteen quarter hours are in child‑related subjects and one year of programmatic experience.
• Or two years of programmatic experience with one year in a staff supervisory capacity and at least one of the following educational backgrounds:
  • a. A one‑year early childhood certificate from a college or university that consists of at least thirty semester hours.
  • b. A child development credential that requires:
    • 1. High school program completion or the equivalent;
    • 2. 480 hours working with children in a group which could include a supervised practicum; and
    • 3. Determination of competency in promoting children’s development, providing a safe and healthy environment, managing the classroom environment and/or childhood program, and promoting positive and productive relationships with parents/guardians; and
    • 4. At least 120 clock hours of child‑related training taught by an individual or an organization with expertise in early childhood teacher preparation provided that the training facilitator:
      • a. Documents the student’s mastery and competence;
      • b. Observes the student’s application of competence in a classroom setting;
      • c. Has a combination of at least six years of education (leading to a degree or credential in a child‑related field) or programmatic experience;
      • d. Has at least twelve semester hours or 180 clock hours in a child‑related field, a child development credential or equivalent, and two years of programmatic experience with one year in a staff supervisory capacity; or
    • c. A certification of qualification from an internationally or nationally recognized Montessori…