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Sunshine Academy

Afternoon/Closing Lead

Laurel, MT · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

You naturally step into leadership and enjoy helping others succeed. * You can confidently guide and support afternoon staff while maintaining a positive, encouraging atmosphere. * You lead by ...

Care Solutions, Inc.

Afternoon/Evening Nanny

Haverford, PA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Afternoon/Evening Nanny Needed (Monday-Thursday) Pay: $30-$35 per hour Hours: 12:00 PM-9:00 PM Days ... Helping with homework and keeping the after-school routine running smoothly * Tidying up children ...

Sunshine Academy

Afternoon/Closing Lead

Laurel, MT · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

You naturally step into leadership and enjoy helping others succeed. * You can confidently guide and support afternoon staff while maintaining a positive, encouraging atmosphere. * You lead by ...

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How much do afternoon helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for afternoon helper in the United States is $16.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Afternoon Helper vs Kitchen Assistant?

AspectAfternoon HelperKitchen Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic food handling knowledgeHigh school diploma, food safety certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentSchools, daycare centers, community events in the afternoonsRestaurants, cafeterias, catering services in kitchen settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, community organizationsFood service industry, hospitality sector
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Afternoon Helper and Kitchen Assistant roles share similarities in basic food handling and work environment but differ mainly in their specific settings. The Afternoon Helper typically assists in educational or community environments during afternoons, while the Kitchen Assistant works directly in food preparation within restaurants or catering services. Both roles require similar credentials and are often compared by job seekers exploring food service or support roles in the afternoons.

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Infographic showing various Afternoon Helper job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,190 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Afternoon Teacher

Lil Explorers St Cloud Inc

Saint Cloud, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Training & development

Lil Explorers is currently seeking a reliable and energetic Afternoon Teacher to join our team. This position is Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM until closing, with availability to work Saturdays as needed.
Position Summary:
The Afternoon Teacher will support classroom operations during afternoon transitions, assist with supervision, and help ensure a smooth and safe closing process each day.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise children during afternoon activities, centers, playground time, and dismissal.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment at all times.
• Assist lead teachers with classroom management and daily routines.
• Ensure proper child-to-teacher ratios are maintained.
• Help with end-of-day classroom organization and cleaning.
• Greet parents professionally during pick-up and provide brief updates as needed.
• Follow DCF regulations and center policies.
• Support closing procedures to ensure the center is secure at the end of the day.
• Be available to work Saturdays if scheduled.
Qualifications:
• DCF 45 hours completed or in progress preferred.
• Experience working with young children preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Must meet DCF background screening requirements.
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible.
• Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and is looking for consistent afternoon hours in a supportive preschool environment.
If you are dependable and passionate about early childhood education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join the Lil Explorers team!