Description
The Needham Public Schools is seeking a provider to offer before, after, and summer school structured programs for elementary students. The program should be licensed for child care in Massachusetts and should be able to begin operations on July 1, 2026. The provider will be responsible for managing the transition and timeline for operations. The district has a minimum rental rate per student-hour, which is fixed for the three-year bid period. The provider should also be able to provide a sliding fee scale and should be able to accommodate students with financial assistance.
• The program should be able to serve students in grades K-5.
• The provider should be able to offer a variety of activities, including academic support, arts and crafts, and physical activity.
• The provider should be able to provide a safe and supportive environment for students.
• The provider should be able to communicate effectively with parents and school staff.
• The provider should be able to manage the program's budget and finances.