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Jersey ChildCare LLC

Early Child Care Floater

Brick, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Jersey ChildCare LLC is looking for a passionate and adaptable Early Child Care Floater to join our ... Float between classrooms to provide coverage and support for lead teachers and assistant teachers ...

ABC Montessori Academy

Early Child Care Educator

Jupiter, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Join ABC Montessori Academy as an Early Child Care Educator, where you will nurture young minds in a vibrant, supportive environment. Our commitment to fostering a love for learning in children ages ...

ABC Montessori Academy

Early Child Care Educator

Jupiter, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Join ABC Montessori Academy as an Early Child Care Educator, where you will nurture young minds in a vibrant, supportive environment. Our commitment to fostering a love for learning in children ages ...

ABC Montessori Academy

Early Child Care Educator

Jupiter, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Join ABC Montessori Academy as an Early Child Care Educator, where you will nurture young minds in a vibrant, supportive environment. Our commitment to fostering a love for learning in children ages ...

Conejo Valley Unified

Child Care Assistant

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$19.62 - $23.64/hr

Child Care Assistant at Conejo Valley Unified Share on X Print Application Deadline Continuous Date ... Theory and practice of early childhood and/or school-age education Organization and operation of ...

Lifesteps Inc

Child Care Assistant

Beaver, PA · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

The Agency provides programs and services to help children of all abilities with their early care and education needs. The Teacher Aide position (also known as Child Care Assistant or Assistant Group ...

Bright Horizons

Early Child Care Teacher

North Reading, MA · On-site

$22.75 - $27.80/hr

If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and ...

Lifesteps Inc

Child Care Assistant

Saxonburg, PA · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

Lifesteps is immediately hiring a full-time Teacher Aide (also known as Child Care Assistants or ... Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary ...

Sheri V Hill

Early Child Care Educator

Philadelphia, PA

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Early Childhood Educator Responsibilities: * Teaching and following a daily routine. * Adapting the program to suit the needs of the individual child or group. * Consistently planning innovative ways ...

Eden Academy LLC

Early Child Care Teacher

Fairview Park, OH

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Our child care facility is in need of professional child care teachers, who desire to enrich the lives of young children. Candidates should have experience working in a child care facility, capable ...

Sheri V Hill

Early Child Care Educator

Philadelphia, PA

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Early Childhood Educator Responsibilities: * Teaching and following a daily routine. * Adapting the program to suit the needs of the individual child or group. * Consistently planning innovative ways ...

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How much do early child care assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for early child care assistant in the United States is $15.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Early Child Care Assistant vs Preschool Teacher?

AspectEarly Child Care AssistantPreschool Teacher
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications in child careAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
Work EnvironmentChild care centers, daycare facilities, preschoolsPreschools, early education centers, private or public schools
Employer & Industry UsageChild care providers, daycare centers, early childhood programsPreschools, early childhood education programs, educational institutions

Early Child Care Assistants typically support classroom activities under supervision, focusing on basic care and supervision. Preschool Teachers usually plan and implement educational activities, requiring more advanced credentials. Both roles work in similar environments but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Early Child Care Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,195 per year, or $16 per hour.

Child Care Assistant

Indianapolis, IN

Careers - Early Learning Indiana
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$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Positions are available across our 9 centers throughout Indianapolis!

GROW YOUR CAREER WITH US!

At Early Learning Indiana, we are on a mission to ensure that children are empowered with the essential skills to thrive in kindergarten and beyond

Positions are available across all Day Early Learning centers in Indianapolis (Downtown, Midtown, Park 100, Southside, and Eastside).

Our Assistant Teachers/Child Care Assistants (internally known as Classroom Support Professionals) support our mission by collaborating with teachers in implementing lessons designed to stimulate developmental growth and fostering a welcoming environment so children can thrive.

What will I do?

  • Encourage children by preparing and managing an engaging environment that fosters their independence and self-selection of learning activities.
  • Work cooperatively with the teachers to implement our play based curriculum.
  • Establish warm and responsive relationships that allow each child to feel recognized, acknowledged and secure.
  • Maintain a healthy, safe and clean environment for children and team members.
  • Develop trusted relationships with families by communicating on a regular and ongoing basis to relay information about each child's day.
  • Support the teacher in noticing and documenting child development observations.
  • Ensure all state licensing rules and regulations are adhered to, including those for NAEYC accreditation, Paths to QUALITY, CACFP and Indiana child care center licensing.

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