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What is the difference between Extended Day Program vs After School Program Coordinator?

AspectExtended Day ProgramAfter School Program Coordinator
CredentialsChild development, education, or related certifications often requiredChild development, education, or related certifications often required
Work EnvironmentSchool or community center, during after-school hoursSchool or community center, during after-school hours
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, community organizationsEducational institutions, community organizations
Primary FocusSupervising children in extended care activitiesPlanning and overseeing after-school activities and programs

Both roles involve working with children in after-school settings and require similar certifications. The main difference is that the Extended Day Program typically offers longer hours or extended care, while the After School Program Coordinator focuses on planning and managing specific after-school activities. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What cities in Connecticut are hiring for Extended Day Program jobs?

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Infographic showing various Extended Day Program job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

School-Age Childcare Assistant - After School

Mansfield, CT

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS
Education • 1 - 10 employees
Learn more about HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMSexternal

$16.94/hr

Part-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description

LOCATION: Union School in Union, CT

PAY: $16.94 per hour

SCHEDULE: Follows the school calendar

Afternoon Program: 3:00 - 6:00 pm

JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt


Do you love working with kids?


Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a School-Age Childcare Assistant for our After School Program at Union School for the 2026-2027 school year.


Key Success Characteristics:

  • Loves working with children and helping them learn through play and positive experiences
  • Brings energy, kindness, and patience to each day
  • Enjoys encouraging children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence
  • Works well with teammates and communicates effectively with families
  • Reliable, organized, and committed to providing exceptional care

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.


Who Thrives in This Role

This position is especially well-suited for:

  • Parents seeking a schedule that aligns with the school day
  • Education majors or future teachers looking for hands-on experience with children and classroom management
  • Retirees 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.


Position Responsibilities

  • Facilitate hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion.
  • Provide a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
  • Observe state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
  • Support program operations, which may include attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 1 year of experience working with kids under 13 preferred
  • Required health clearance, including TB screening, in accordance with state regulations.
  • Must demonstrate a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and reliability.
  • Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds while actively engaging with children throughout the day.

PART-TIME BENEFITS:

  • Employer-paid childcare 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
  • AFLAC supplemental plans
  • 401(k) for eligible employees
  • Paid sick time
  • 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. 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.


Learn more about our team and culture: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus


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.

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