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How much do child development intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for child development intern in Maryland is $16.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a child development intern?

Child development interns are individuals, often students or recent graduates, who work in childcare or educational settings to gain practical experience in supporting children's growth and learning. They assist teachers, caregivers, or child development specialists in creating safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environments for infants, toddlers, or young children. Interns may help plan activities, observe child behavior, and support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development while learning about child development theories and best practices.

What do child development interns do?

As a Child Development Intern, you’ll typically assist experienced educators or child development specialists in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, observing and documenting children’s behaviors, and supporting classroom routines. You may also help maintain a safe and engaging environment, prepare educational materials, and participate in team meetings to discuss children's progress. This hands-on experience is valuable for understanding child development theories in practice and developing your communication and observational skills, all while working closely with children and a supportive team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a child development intern?

To thrive as a Child Development Intern, you generally need coursework or a background in early childhood education, developmental psychology, or a related field. Familiarity with observation tools, developmental assessment systems, and basic educational software is often required. Strong soft skills such as patience, active listening, and effective communication help interns build trust and positive interactions with children and staff. These skills are essential for supporting children's growth, ensuring a safe learning environment, and contributing to a collaborative childcare setting.

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Fall Youth Sports Management Paid Internship

Soccer Shots COUS

Frederick, MD • On-site

$13.25 - $17.95/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule

SOCCER SHOTS BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON
2026 Fall Youth Sports Management Paid Internship:
Do you love working with young children? Are you energetic, dependable, and looking for a meaningful hands-on experience? Soccer Shots is seeking passionate interns who want to make a positive impact on children and families in their community!
WHO IS SOCCER SHOTS?
We are the leader in youth soccer development! Our internationally recognized program offers a high-energy, fun, age-appropriate introduction to youth sports. Soccer Shots blends education, soccer, and FUN into high-energy soccer sessions for kids ages 18-months to 8 years old throughout the DC/MD/VA area at local preschools, elementary schools, community centers, and parks. Our goal is simple: To leave a lasting, positive impact on every child we serve!
Visit our Website to Learn More: https://www.soccershots.com/about
THE INTERNSHIP: Looking to gain experience both on the field and in the office, where you can make a positive impact in your community? Become a Soccer Shots Intern! You’ll laugh, break a sweat, and inspire the next generation of soccer stars, all while gaining valuable experience behind the scenes. From coaching on the field to supporting marketing efforts, business operations, and community events, no two days are the same!
 

REQUIREMENTS: Passion for positively impacting children’s lives through the love of sports and fitness!
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Prior soccer experience is not required- prior experience working with children is preferred
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle- that is insured
  • Transportation Requirement: Reliable transportation is required. Interns must be able to commute to our Burtonsville office (3919 National Drive, Burtonsville, MD 20866 - Suite 300) and travel to coaching sites located approximately 30–45 minutes away
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • FALL Internship Dates: August 17 - December 4, 2026
  • Hours: 30+ hours per week
  • Must be able to work on the weekends
**This internship is primarily a coaching role, allowing you to lead fun, engaging soccer sessions while also gaining experience supporting community events, business operations, and marketing initiatives in the office.

WHAT YOU GET: Make a positive impact on children's lives and learn the day-to-day of a youth sports franchise!
  • Compensation: $13.25 to $17.95- per hour, depending on location
  • College Course Credit
  • Flexible Hours - Must be able to work on the weekends
    • Hours of Operation:
      Monday-Friday: 8:30am-7:00pm
      Saturday-Sunday: 8:30am - 2:00pm
  • Hybrid Work Format: 50% On-Field Coaching & 50% Office & Events
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Supportive Staff
  • Online + In-Person Training
  • Leadership Training
HOW TO APPLY: https://soccershotscareers.careerplug.com/jobs
Soccer Shots COUS (Baltimore-Washington) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.