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SYNERGY HomeCare

Childcare Provider

Little Elm, TX

$14 - $20/hr

In-Home Childcare Provider Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced In-Home Childcare Provider to join our team at SYNERGY HomeCare of Prosper in Little Elm, Texas. As an integral ...

Ward Church

Childcare Provider

Northville, MI · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Childcare Provider (Part-Time, Hourly) Ward Church Ward Church is seeking caring, dependable individuals to serve as Childcare Providers for ministry and community events. This role helps create a ...

Grace Fellowship

Childcare Provider

Clifton Park, NY · On-site

Position Summary The Childcare Provider provides a safe, attentive, and nurturing environment to ensure a positive experience for children and families. This role is responsible for actively engaging ...

rockingj

Childcare Provider

Philipsburg, MT · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Childcare Provider Department: Nest Reports to: Childcare Manager Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt (Hourly) PRIMARY PURPOSE The Childcare Provider is responsible for delivering exceptional performance ...

Lil Bugs Learning Center

Childcare Provider

Dell Rapids, SD · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

We offer flexible scheduling but must be available afternoons, employee childcare discounts, and a fun, friendly and supportive work environment. Benefits: Paid Holidays Paid Vacation/Sick Time AFLAC ...

SYNERGY HomeCare

Childcare Provider

Little Elm, TX

$15.50 - $17.50/hr

In-home Childcare Provider - Little Elm, Texas Are you passionate about providing high-quality childcare services in the comfort of clients' homes? Do you have a warm and nurturing personality? We ...

The Ranch at Rock Creek

Childcare Provider

Philipsburg, MT · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Childcare Provider Department: Nest Reports to: Childcare Manager Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt (Hourly) PRIMARY PURPOSE The Childcare Provider is responsible for delivering exceptional performance ...

SYNERGY HomeCare

Childcare Provider

Allen, TX

$15.50 - $17.50/hr

Childcare Provider Join the Synergy Effect at SYNERGY HomeCare of Allen At SYNERGY HomeCare, we build connections and forward momentum in people's lives. We call it the Synergy Effect. We believe our ...

Bay Presbyterian Church

Childcare Provider

Bay Village, OH · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

The purpose of this position is to provide safe, quality childcare for our weekday early childhood ministries. This is a flexible position working either Monday and/or Tuesday mornings from 9:00-11 ...

Essie Justice Group

Childcare Provider

Oakland, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Childcare providers are essential partners in our work to upend systems of control and confinement by making space for the leadership and self-determination of Black women and gender nonconforming ...

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How much do childcare provider jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for childcare provider in the United States is $15.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges childcare providers face when working with children of varying ages in the same group?

Childcare Providers often care for children with different developmental stages and needs, which can be challenging. They must balance activities to suit various age groups, ensuring younger children receive appropriate supervision while older children stay engaged and stimulated. Effective providers use flexible lesson planning, clear communication, and creative problem-solving to manage these dynamics and foster a positive, inclusive environment. Collaboration with colleagues and regular communication with parents also help address the diverse needs within a mixed-age group.

What is the difference between Childcare Provider vs Babysitter?

AspectChildcare ProviderBabysitter
CredentialsCPR/First Aid, background checks, early childhood educationOften no formal credentials required, but some may have CPR/First Aid
Work EnvironmentChildcare centers, preschools, homes, regulated settingsPrivate homes, casual settings
Employer & Industry UsageLicensed facilities, daycare centers, family childcareIndividual families, occasional care
Search & Comparison IntentSeeking full-time or part-time professional childcareLooking for casual, short-term babysitting

Childcare Providers typically work in regulated environments with formal credentials, providing consistent care. Babysitters usually offer casual, short-term care often without formal qualifications. Both roles involve caring for children, but the scope, setting, and requirements differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a childcare provider?

To thrive as a Childcare Provider, you need a solid understanding of child development, basic first aid/CPR certification, and often a high school diploma or early childhood education coursework. Familiarity with safety protocols, learning management systems, and age-appropriate educational tools is commonly required. Patience, strong communication, and creativity help providers build trust with children and parents while fostering a positive environment. These skills are crucial to ensuring children's safety, growth, and well-being in both group and individual care settings.

What is a childcare provider?

Childcare providers are professionals who care for and supervise children, typically while their parents or guardians are at work or otherwise unavailable. They may work in homes, daycare centers, preschools, or after-school programs, ensuring children's safety, well-being, and development. Their responsibilities often include preparing meals, organizing activities, assisting with homework, and fostering social and emotional growth. Childcare providers play a crucial role in supporting families and helping children learn important skills. Qualifications and requirements for this role can vary depending on the setting and local regulations.
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Infographic showing various Childcare Provider job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,094 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Childcare Provider

SYNERGY HomeCare of South San Jose

San Jose, CA

$21 - $23/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate, care-minded people like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a childcare provider, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives, knowing they can rely on high-quality childcare from a childcare provider like you.

Do you: 

  • Enjoy serving others?
  • Have a big heart with a lot of love to share with little ones? 
  • Take charge with a warm smile? 
  • Hindi speaking is a plus

We always have an opening for a childcare provider who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as a childcare provider you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of children, spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking childcare providers to join our independently owned and operated national agency to care for the littlest members of our community when their parents cannot be there.

SYNERGY HomeCare offers:

  • Competitive pay between ($21 to $23 per hour)
  • Direct deposit
  • Paid orientation and ongoing training
  • Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays
  • Flexible schedules and matching childcare providers with nearby clients
  • Employee recognition programs

As a Childcare Provider with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will:

  • Provide attention to children’s needs, including engaging and fun activities
  • Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders
  • Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers
  • Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts

Childcare Benefits include:

  • Paid Weekly
  • Holiday pay and overtime
  • Earned wage pay
  • Mileage reimbursement (in-visit travel and between same-day visits)
  • Promotion opportunities

If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!