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ICF International Inc

Care Program Assistant

$38K - $48K/yr

... forms of child abuse and neglect. This is for a six-month duration with the opportunity for ... The Care Program Assistant's alignment to this mission is supporting program operations and ...

YMCA of Upper Palmetto

Child Care Coordinator

SC · On-site

$16/hr

... providing program leadership to a group. The Child Care Coordinator will assist with various ... activities such as special events, and other activities that occur on various occasions.

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for child care program assistant in the United States is $16.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Child Care Program Assistant vs Child Care Worker?

AspectChild Care Program AssistantChild Care Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require CPR/First AidHigh school diploma; CPR/First Aid often preferred
Work EnvironmentChild care centers, preschools, community programsDaycare centers, preschools, home-based care
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by childcare organizations, educational institutionsCommonly used in daycare and early childhood education
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Child Care Program Assistants typically support daily activities, supervise children, and assist teachers in early childhood settings. Child Care Workers often perform similar duties but may have more direct responsibility for children's care and development. Both roles require similar credentials and work in comparable environments, making them frequently compared by job seekers.

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NCRC Child Care Program Assistant

Nevada School District

Nevada, IA • On-site

$12/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff/Child Care
Date Posted:
10/18/2023
Location:
NCRC
Date Available:
As NeededThe Nevada Community Resource Center (NCRC) Child Care Program Assistant will be responsible for providing a safe and caring
environment for children ages 4-12 who are enrolled in the NCRC programs. The program
assistants will directly supervise the children in the program and follow the basic program
schedule. They may also be involved in the planning & leading group crafts/activities, complete
record keeping of activities and assist with homework/reading during the after school program.
Responsibilities will also include greeting family members, completing cleaning activities and
other duties as assigned.
This position is very high energy that requires much patience and flexibility. Program assistants
should be sensitive to the needs of each child in their care, while enforcing rules and boundaries
in a positive manner. Effective communication with parents/teachers/coworkers is imperative to
the success of the program. The program assistant must also have the ability to recognize when
they need assistance during challenging situations.
Skills/Qualifications
*Be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED equivalent
*Complete a background check
*Be certified in CPR & First Aid (or willing to complete training)
*Not be committed or convicted of child abuse or any crime involving physical harm to another
person
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: From $12.00 per hour (increase based on experience)
Schedule:
• Monday through Friday (7:00am-8:30am; 2:30pm-5:30pm)
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Nevada, IA 50201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work
(Preferred)
Experience:
• Professional childcare or relevant educational experience preferred
Work Location: In person

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