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TidalHealth

Child Care Aide

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Child Care Aide Position Summary Aide caregivers provide for the continual health, safety, and well-being of all the children assigned to them, and indirectly, for all the children in the Center.

TidalHealth

Child Care Aide

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Child Care Aide Position Summary Aide caregivers provide for the continual health, safety, and well-being of all the children assigned to them, and indirectly, for all the children in the Center.

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Child Care Aide

Southfield, MI · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Crescent Academy is seeking a flexible, supportive, friendly Child Care Aide! Crescent Academy is a school district that serves over 500 students in grade level PreK-11th. Crescent Academy believes ...

Crescent Academy

Child Care Aide

Southfield, MI

$12 - $15.75/hr

Crescent Academy is seeking a flexible, supportive, friendly Child Care Aide! Crescent Academy is a school district that serves over 500 students in grade level PreK-11th. Crescent Academy believes ...

Crescent Academy

Child Care Aide

Southfield, MI · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Crescent Academy is seeking a flexible, supportive, friendly Child Care Aide! Crescent Academy is a school district that serves over 500 students in grade level PreK-11th. Crescent Academy believes ...

Crescent Academy

Child Care Aide

Southfield, MI · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Crescent Academy is seeking a flexible, supportive, friendly Child Care Aide! Crescent Academy is a school district that serves over 500 students in grade level PreK-11th. Crescent Academy believes ...

St James School District 840

Child Care Aide

Saint James, MN · On-site

$11.75 - $15.50/hr

The Child Care Aide assists the child care teachers and director for the early childhood child care program, St. James Community Child Care, and the school age child care program, Saved By The Bell.

St James School District 840

Child Care Aide

Saint James, MN · On-site

$11.75 - $15.50/hr

The Child Care Aide assists the child care teachers and director for the early childhood child care program, St. James Community Child Care, and the school age child care program, Saved By The Bell.

Hermantown ISD 700

Child Care Aide

Duluth, MN · On-site

$15.57 - $17.99/hr

Hermantown Community Schools ISD #700 is seeking Child Care Aides for its Kids' Zone Program for up to 14 hours per week. Applicants must be 16 years of age or older, have experience working with ...

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How much do child care aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for child care aide in the United States is $14.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a child care aide?

A child care aid performs a number of duties related to child care provision in school, an office building, or a private residence. Your primary responsibility is to ensure the emotional and physical well-being of all the children in your care. This includes watching out for their safety and attending to personal needs, such as diaper changing or behavioral issues. Qualifications for the job include interest in a career in childcare, prior experience with children, and excellent interpersonal skills. This job requires patience, stamina, and the ability to look after the needs of many kids at once.

What is the difference between Child Care Aide vs Preschool Teacher?

AspectChild Care AidePreschool Teacher
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications in child careHigh school diploma; often required to have early childhood education credentials or certifications
Work EnvironmentChild care centers, daycare facilities, homesPreschools, early childhood education centers
Job ResponsibilitiesSupervising children, assisting with activities, basic caregivingPlanning lessons, teaching preschool curriculum, engaging children in learning activities

Child Care Aides typically focus on supervising and caring for children in daycare settings, providing basic support and supervision. Preschool Teachers usually have additional educational credentials and are responsible for teaching and developing preschool curricula. Both roles work in early childhood environments but differ in responsibilities and required qualifications.

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Child Care Aide

TidalHealth

Salisbury, MD • On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 hours ago

TidalHealth rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 61 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

671st of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Why work at TidalHealth?

Join a triple 'A' rated team where clinical excellence meets a coastal lifestyle. At TidalHealth, you’ll be part of an award-winning network spanning Maryland and Delaware, recognized by the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Guide for our unwavering commitment to patient care. Whether your expertise lies in specialized clinical fields like neurosurgery, academic mentorship through our graduate medical programs, or the critical professional and support roles that keep our network thriving, we provide the tools and tuition assistance you need to excel.

Child Care Aide Position Summary

Aide caregivers provide for the continual health, safety, and well-being of all the children assigned to them, and indirectly, for all the children in the Center. Adheres to all Medical Center policies and procedures as well as the regulations of the Maryland State Child Care Administration.

Child Care Aide Position Requirements

Education

  • High School Diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence required.
  • Must have evidence of six hours of continuing training each year.
  • Heartsaver First Aid and CPR certification within 6 months of hire required.
  • Must complete within 6 months after the date of hire, an orientation session that follows guidelines established by the Office of Child Care and includes but is not limited to: Proper child supervision, workplace professionalism and interacting with parents.

Experience

  • One year to 3 years experience.

Child Care Aide Work Schedule

  • May work day, evening, and/or night schedule to accommodate 24/7 operation
  • May work weekends
  • May work overtime as needed

Child Care Aide Benefits 

Benefits: We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): 

  • Health: Medical (including HSA), Dental, Vision, & Prescription 
  • Wealth: Matching 403(b), Healthcare FSAs, & Dependent Care FSAs 
  • Growth: $5,000 Tuition Assistance & Certification support 
  • Balance: Generous PTO and Holidays, Onsite Child Care, Pet Insurance 
  • Income Protection & Leave: Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability, Paid Leave Program, & Long-Term Disability (LTD for FT) 
  • Life & Security: Employer-paid Life and additional voluntary benefits such as Accident, Critical Care, additional Life, and more

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