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Child Development Intern Jobs in Oxnard, CA (NOW HIRING)

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How much do child development intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for child development intern in Oxnard, CA is $18.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $20.38 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 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.

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 most commonly searched types of Child Development jobs in Oxnard, CA? The most popular types of Child Development jobs in Oxnard, CA are:
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$95K - $120K/yr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Description
Children's Therapy Network
Is expanding fast - Looking for a dedicated
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Newbury Park Ca
About our company:
Established in 2004 by Dr. Cassandra Woods-Peirce (Dr. Cassie), Children's Therapy Network (CTN) is dedicated to helping families assist their children to reach their highest potential through a Holistic and Comprehensive Therapeutic and Educational approach.
CTN is a unique company designed to serve each child's special needs. We are dedicated to preserving the "whole" family approach, recognizing that each child is one part of a complex family unit.
CTN is a fast-paced pediatric therapy center. The culture of CTN is one that is passionate about helping others in a respectful manner, teaching families to help their children reach their highest potential. The people who we bring to our team live our values everyday, which helps CTN impact the lives of over 500 families a year.
Why you should join us:
  • Fun at work
  • Work-life balance
  • Small team, family ambiance
  • Feeling of appreciation
  • Our clients love us
  • Possibility to complete your autism specialist certification through IBCCES
  • Strong mentorship program to support continuing education
  • Strong career development possibilities

Offered salary and other compensation:
Based on your experience and performance record, we offer an annual salary of $95K to $120K. Additionally, we offer:
  • Paid vacation
  • Holiday pay
  • Medical/health Insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Saving account
  • Continuing education
  • Flexible hours

Our Location: - 810 Lawrence Dr, Suite 100 Newbury Park Ca. www.childrenstherapynetwork.net
Your Mission as our Pediatric Speech Therapist:
The purpose of this position is to provide excellent therapy interventions to families that CTN serves, in order to achieve functional goals to help children grow.
Our clinical team is the backbone of Children's Therapy Network and responsible for the delivery of excellent care by providing quality therapy services. Through a collaborative effort with other healthcare providers, you will promote improved function of our clients through therapeutic interventions and education to patients, families, and caregivers on ways to support the clients that we serve.
What we expect from our Pediatric Speech Therapist:
  • 95% Positive customer satisfaction surveys measured randomly
  • 80% Proposed Goals met by re-evaluation
  • 100% of billable hours served, per individual Employment agreement
  • 90% of arrivals or higher per scheduled hours
  • 100% of daily documentation completed within 24 hours of seeing the patient
  • 100% of all Evaluations/Re-evaluations/Progress documentation completed within 48 - 72 hours of seeing the patient.

Required experience and qualifications:
  • College Degree, active PT license
  • 2 year-experience minimum
  • Experience in pediatric physical therapy is a PLUS

Preferred soft skills and personality traits:
  • Upbeat personality
  • Great team spirit
  • Solution driven
  • Cooperative - willing to help workers
  • Compassion & empathy toward others
  • You must love to work with kids
  • Calm and clear communication skills
  • Persistent and able to focus for long hours

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