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Children's Program Provider

Fremont, CA · On-site

$28.85 - $31.74/hr

Working in close partnership with the Services Team, the Children's Program Provider ensures that children have access to the resources (onsite and in the community) that they need to grow and thrive.

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How much do children program worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for children program worker in the United States is $20.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Children Program Worker vs Youth Counselor?

AspectChildren Program WorkerYouth Counselor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require CPR/First AidHigh school diploma; additional certifications like counseling or child development preferred
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, schools, recreational facilitiesSchools, youth centers, residential programs
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, community organizations, schoolsEducational institutions, youth services organizations
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles involving child engagement and supervisionCompared for roles focusing on counseling and behavioral support for youth

Children Program Workers and Youth Counselors both work with young populations in community or educational settings. While Children Program Workers typically focus on supervising and engaging children in activities, Youth Counselors often provide counseling and behavioral support. Both roles require similar credentials and are found in related environments, but their primary responsibilities differ slightly, making them distinct yet complementary roles in youth development.

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Children's Program Worker (Part-Time)

Chicago, IL • On-site

Children's Home and Aid
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$16.60/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 1 hour ago

Job description

Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions. 

The Children's Program Worker is an important member of the Parents Care & Share team, providing services that are critical to the success of this child abuse prevention program. As a Children's Program Worker, you will provide nurturing caregiving, attentive supervision, and organized activities for children ages birth to 17 years old while their parents attend parenting support groups. For children over the age of 3, activities include structured group time and social emotional activities that enhance children's self-esteem and their ability to resolve conflict in a healthy way. The Children's Program Worker works 2-6 hours per week.

Candidate qualifications: 

  • High School diploma/equivalent required; some Child Development or Human Services college coursework preferred.
  • One year of experience working with children required.
  • You are at least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to physically interact with children through bending, stooping, walking, sitting and rising from the floor, standing, kneeling, and bending from the waist required. 

Job responsibilities: 

  • Checks room for safety issues and remedies them before each group starts.
  • Provides attentive supervision and organized activities for children ages birth to age 17 during Parents Care & Share support groups. (The age range of children varies from group to group.)
  • Provides primary care for infants through 2-year-olds, depending upon the age range of the group assigned.
  • Facilitates structured activities during group time for children ages 3-17, as assigned, including structured social-emotional activities.
  • Provides appropriate behavior management interventions and redirects children’s behavior.
  • Serves snacks to children, depending upon location and need.
  • Assists children with keeping good hygiene, such as hand-washing before eating.
  • Promotes and assists in creating a friendly and welcoming environment for the parents and children.

Job details: 

  • Compensation: Hourly: Range is between $16.31-$17.50 per hour, offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates.
  • Location: Meetings will take place mainly in the Lawndale community. Home office: Western 
  • Schedule: Part-time, hourly; covers weekly groups requiring at least two hours per week.
  • We don’t just hire talent—we grow it: Emerging Leaders will have access to leadership development opportunities and one-on-one mentorship.
  • Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). 

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