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Dog Daycare Attendant

Ballwin, MO · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

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Dog Daycare Attendant

Saint Louis, MO

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

No Leash Needed

Dog Daycare Attendant

Ballwin, MO · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

No Leash Needed

$15/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

Doggie District

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

No Leash Needed

Dog Daycare Attendant

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

Doggie District

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

No Leash Needed

$15/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

Rover Oaks Pet Resort

Dog Daycare Counselor

Katy, TX · On-site

$12/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

Rover Oaks Pet Resort

Dog Daycare Attendant

Katy, TX · On-site

$12/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

Rover Oaks Pet Resort

Dog Daycare Counselor

Houston, TX · On-site

$13/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

Doggie District

FT - Dog Daycare Attendant

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$11.50 - $14.25/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

Puppy Playground

Dog Daycare Attendant

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$13/hr

... hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B ... Daycare Attendant, you are responsible for the safety and structure of the pack. Your day will ...

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How much do hospital daycare jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital daycare 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 hospital daycare?

A hospital daycare is a specialized facility within a hospital that provides short-term care and supervision for children whose parents or guardians are hospital staff or patients. It offers a safe and nurturing environment where children can stay during the day while their caregivers attend to medical appointments, treatments, or work shifts. Hospital daycare centers are staffed by trained professionals who ensure the well-being, development, and safety of the children. These services help reduce stress for families and allow hospital staff to focus on their duties knowing their children are in good hands.

What are the typical responsibilities of a hospital daycare worker?

Staff in a hospital daycare setting are responsible for providing a safe, nurturing environment for children whose parents are hospital employees or patients. Daily tasks include planning and leading age-appropriate activities, monitoring children's health and behavior, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene, and communicating regularly with parents and healthcare professionals. Collaboration with other team members, such as nurses and early childhood educators, is common to ensure the well-being and development of each child.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hospital daycare worker?

To thrive as a Hospital Daycare Worker, you need a background in childcare or early childhood education, often supported by certifications such as CPR and First Aid. Familiarity with health and safety protocols, child observation tools, and basic record-keeping systems is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to comfort and engage children are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the safety, well-being, and developmental support of children in a healthcare environment, while also providing peace of mind to their families.

What is the difference between Hospital Daycare vs Pediatric Nurse?

AspectHospital DaycarePediatric Nurse
CredentialsMay require early childhood education or daycare certificationRN license, BSN or higher, pediatric specialization
Work EnvironmentChildcare setting within hospital, caring for sick or injured childrenHospital, clinics, providing medical care to children
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare facilities with childcare servicesHospitals, healthcare organizations, pediatric departments

Hospital Daycare staff focus on providing childcare services within a hospital setting, often requiring early childhood education credentials. Pediatric Nurses are licensed medical professionals specializing in caring for sick children, with nursing credentials. While both work in healthcare environments serving children, their roles differ in scope, responsibilities, and required qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Hospital Daycare job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,992 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Part-time Grooming and Dog Daycare Assistant

LePar Animal Hospital

Evergreen Park, IL • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Come work in our newer, beautiful grooming and dog daycare building!  


About Us

LePar Animal Hospital is a well-established and modern 10 doctor practice offering progressive and alternative services in addition to conventional medicine.  We've been servicing the Evergreen Park/Oak Lawn/south Chicagoland area since 1948 and opened our brand new grooming and daycare facility in 2019!


Team Member Quote

"LePar has undoubtedly been the greatest work environment I have encountered in my career.  From the technicians, to the reception staff, to the doctors, to management, LePar has the greatest staff I have had the pleasure of working with." -- LePar Dog Daycare and Grooming Team Member


About You

We are looking for conscientious, self-starting and, above-all, compassionate individuals to care for our doggie daycare guests and supervise them in their play groups, assist our groomers with bathing and other duties, and fill front desk reception shifts. 

*Although qualified candidates will have doggie daycare experience, bathing experience and reception experience are pluses but not required, as we are more than happy to train and support the right candidate!*


About This Role

  • Greet pet parents and get doggy daycare guests settled in for their day of play. 
  • Interact directly with the pets-playing with them and encouraging safe socialization with the other dogs in their play group.
  • Rotate dogs through play time and rest time.
  • Educate clients on services offered.
  • Work with our groomers to coordinate requested services.
  • Bathe dogs and cats when assisting in grooming.
  • Perform front desk duties, such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and taking payments.


What We Offer You

Great benefits, nice hours, wonderful team, paid lunch breaks, no overnights! 

The hours of operation are 7a-7p Monday through Friday, and 8a-2p on Saturdays.

  • Health insurance (full time)
  • Retirement plan (401k) (full time)
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Paid vacation (full time)
  • Uniforms are provided (your choice of style!)
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Multiple staff discounts
  • Annual Sox game
  • Bonus.ly employee recognition and rewards 
  • Condo in Tulum, Q. Roo., Mexico free for staff use


*This is a part-time position with the potential for full-time hours in the future*


It’s Time to Apply

A compassionate, stress-free environment for our patients is of utmost importance to us, so if you believe in gentle handling and fostering a fear-free environment, apply today.


We look forward to hearing from you!


AI Notice: LePar Animal Hospital may use the following AI tools to assist with hiring for this position: Otter.ai (Otter.ai, Inc.), used to transcribe interviews with candidate permission; and Claude (Anthropic) and/or the unpaid version of ChatGPT (OpenAI), used to analyze resumes and to analyze and summarize interview transcripts. These tools never make final decisions on hiring, promotion, or termination; a human reviewer always does.