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CDL CHILDCARE INC

Daycare Teacher

Tampa, FL

$14 - $16/hr

Great Work Environment Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children's intellectual, psychological, and ...

CDL CHILDCARE INC

Daycare Teacher

Tampa, FL

$14 - $16/hr

Great Work Environment Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children's intellectual, psychological, and ...

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Dog Daycare and Kennel Technician

Peabody, MA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Must have a valid driver's license and/or reliable transportation and live locally * Must be ... Core Services Doggy Daycare: Operates in an 7,000-sq-ft facility featuring large indoor and outdoor ...

The K9Edge LLC

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Dog Daycare and Kennel Technician

Peabody, MA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Must have a valid driver's license and/or reliable transportation and live locally * Must be ... Core Services Doggy Daycare: Operates in an 7,000-sq-ft facility featuring large indoor and outdoor ...

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How much do daycare driver jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for daycare driver in the United States is $15.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Daycare Driver job?

A Daycare Driver is responsible for safely transporting children to and from a daycare facility, school, or other designated locations. They ensure the safety of all passengers, follow traffic laws, and maintain a clean and well-functioning vehicle. In addition to driving, they may assist children during pick-up and drop-off, communicate with parents and staff, and follow strict safety protocols. Some positions may require a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) or additional certifications, depending on local regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Daycare Driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Daycare Driver, you generally need a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, familiarity with local routes, and often CPR/First Aid certification. Operation of child-safe vehicles such as vans or minibuses, use of safety equipment like car seats, and compliance with transportation management systems are typical requirements. Strong soft skills include patience, attentiveness, and excellent communication with children, parents, and staff. These skills are crucial to ensure safe, reliable, and positive transportation experiences for young children under your care.

What does a typical day look like for a Daycare Driver?

A typical day for a Daycare Driver involves picking up children from designated locations, ensuring their safe transport to and from the daycare facility, and maintaining a secure and organized vehicle. You may also be responsible for conducting safety checks, assisting children as they board and exit the vehicle, and communicating with parents and daycare staff regarding schedules or any concerns. Throughout the day, you’ll work closely with caregivers and teachers to coordinate pick-up and drop-off times, adapting to any changes as needed. This role offers a predictable routine and the chance to build positive, trusting relationships with families and children.
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Daycare Teacher

CDL CHILDCARE INC

Tampa, FL

$14 - $16/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Benefits/Perks

  • Great Work Environment
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children’s intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities 
  • Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate
  • Design a daily and weekly schedule
  • Provide basic care and caregiving activities
  • Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones
  • Communicate with parents and update them on their children’s activities
Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider preferred 
  • Understanding of child development
  • Patient, kind, and nurturing
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
  • First aid/CPR certified preferred