1

Live In Daycare Cook Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$300/hr

Live-in Caregiver - Join CareCo Home Care Looking for meaningful, stable work where you are truly ... Ability to cook simple meals * Ability to be consistently reliable and punctual * CNA certification ...

Seeking Non-Medical/Non-Skilled Live-In Caregivers As a Non-Medical Home Healthcare Live-In, your ... This includes grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and cleanup. * Medication Management:

Daycare Cook/Janitor

Alexandria, LA · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Title: Cook/Janitor Schedule: Full-time Hourly Position For My Child Learning Center is a skills ... The Center is, in a sense, an extension of the home: teachers, children, and parents working ...

Seeking Non-Medical/Non-Skilled Live-In Caregivers As a Non-Medical Home Healthcare Live-In, your ... This includes grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking, and cleanup. * Medication Management:

Live-In Caregiver

Iselin, NJ · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Training & development LIVE IN CAREGIVER NEEDED WHO CAN COOK INDIAN FOOD OR IS INDIAN Benefits/Perks * Flexible Scheduling * Competitive Compensation * Careers Advancement We are seeking a Caregiver ...

Live In Caregiver

Warrington, PA · On-site

$190 - $210/day

Experienced HHA/CNA needed for a client in Lansdale, PA. * Pay $190 - $210/Day (Depends on ... Personal Care, Medication reminders, Errands, Cooking, Cleaning, Assistance with everyday tasks ...

Still, they are especially vital in the home healthcare industry, where the quality of care ... cooking, and cleaning with the clientOrganizing consistent exercise, socialization, and ...

New

Live-in Caregiver

Wasilla, AK · On-site

$6.0K/mo

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Live-In Caregiver for our client. The ideal candidate ... Basic cooking and housekeeping skills.Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.

Vision insurance Live-In Caregiver - 24-Hour In-Home Support Block Schedule | Private Room & Meals ... Confidence with safe transfers and basic housekeeping/cooking. * Must be able to transfer clients ...

In-Office Paid training (Hoyer, cooking classes) * Referral Bonus Incentive Programs * Employee ... Most live-in clients have a need a caregiver to transport the client. Valid Drivers License and ...

In-Office Paid training (Hoyer, cooking classes) * Referral Bonus Incentive Programs * Employee ... Most live-in clients have a need a caregiver to transport the client. Valid Drivers License and ...

In-Office Paid training (Hoyer, cooking classes) * Referral Bonus Incentive Programs * Employee ... Most live-in clients have a need a caregiver to transport the client. Valid Drivers License and ...

Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints ... Live-In * Monday to Friday * Weekends * On call * Overnight shift * Overtime * Weekend availability ...

Showing results 41-60

Live In Daycare Cook information

See salary details

$11

$19

$25

How much do live in daycare cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in daycare cook in the United States is $19.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in daycare cook?

Live-in daycare cooks are professionals who reside at a daycare facility and are responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks to children. They often plan menus that meet dietary guidelines, accommodate allergies or special needs, and ensure food safety standards are maintained. In addition to cooking, they may also handle inventory, order supplies, and help with kitchen clean-up. Their presence on-site allows for flexibility in meeting the needs of the daycare's schedule and children.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in daycare cook, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Daycare Cook, you need knowledge of nutrition, food safety, and meal preparation, often supported by experience in institutional or childcare cooking. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, food handling certifications (such as ServSafe), and adherence to dietary guidelines are typically required. Excellent time management, organization, and communication skills help ensure meals are prepared efficiently and meet children's needs. These skills are crucial for providing safe, nutritious, and appealing meals that support the health and development of children in a daycare setting.

What are some common challenges faced by a live in daycare cook, and how can they be managed effectively?

A Live In Daycare Cook often encounters challenges such as accommodating diverse dietary restrictions, preparing meals on a tight schedule, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness in a busy environment. Managing these effectively involves careful meal planning in advance, clear communication with daycare staff regarding children's allergies or preferences, and setting up efficient kitchen routines. Additionally, staying updated on food safety regulations and collaborating closely with caregivers ensures that meals are both nutritious and safe for all children.

What cities are hiring for Live In Daycare Cook jobs?

Cities with the most Live In Daycare Cook job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Daycare Cook jobs?

The most popular types of Daycare Cook jobs are:

What states have the most Live In Daycare Cook jobs?

States with the most job openings for Live In Daycare Cook jobs include:

Infographic showing various Live In Daycare Cook job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 23% Locum Tenens, 19% Internship, 43% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,979 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Daycare Cook / Bus Driver

Foundations Early Learning Center

Moncks Corner, SC • On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Daycare Cook | Bus Driver

Join a Team That's Making a Difference!

Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for more than just a job? Come grow with us at Foundations Early Learning Center! We're a fast-growing, top-rated preschool company looking for dedicated, enthusiastic teachers to join our team.
At Foundations, we do things differently - our classrooms are alive with hands-on, STEAM-focused learning, and we invest just as much in our staff as we do in our students -- with generous PTO, birthday holiday, paid training, professional development, and tuition reimbursement.

 With innovative new schools opening and continued expansion, now is the perfect time to join our team. Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven workplace where your passion and talent help shape young minds every day.

Position Available At: 126 Foxbank Plantation Blvd. Moncks Corner, SC 29461

Hourly Pay Range: $16-$17 per hour

Pay is determined by the level of education and years of experience. Pay increases with continued education, performance and years of service.

Cook Responsibilities:

  • Prepares and distributes meals/snacks for children and staff according to guidelines and provided menus.
  • Follows daily menu that incorporates USDA, licensing and/or health department regulations.
  • Ensures safe food preparations and proper sanitation methods are used and maintains a safe kitchen/pantry area.
  • Maintains inventory of food and supplies.
  • Must be willing to work in the classroom to cover breaks.
  • Transports children in a small bus to and from local elementary schools (and fieldtrips during summer months)

Requirements

    • Must be at least 21 years of age.
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • Must have clean driving record (no more than 2 violations in the last 5 years)
    • Previous experience transporting children in a commercial vehicle or working in licensed childcare or afterschool program preferred
    • Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for large group food service, preferably in a childcare center
    • Serv Safe preferred.
    • Ability to pass background checks & health assessments.
    • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Benefits

Highlights From Our Stellar Benefits:

Competitive Pay: 

  • Regular pay increases
  • Same day pay available

Insurance Package: 

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental & vision
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Employee wellness program
  • Optional programs like Aflac and short-term disability insurance

Education Support: 

  • Paid trainings & professional development
  • Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program. Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%.

Additional Perks: 

  • Discounted childcare
  • Paid time off
  • Birthday holiday
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • Additional paid time off with years of service
  • Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon
  • Unlimited growth opportunities 


Build your future with Foundations-apply today!

www.foundationselc.com

About Foundations Early Learning Center:

We help children reach their full potential, with school readiness, socialization, literacy, problem-solving, self-esteem and other life skills at the center of our focus. Foundations provides premier infant, toddler, preschool, Pre-K, school-age, and summer camp programs for children 6 weeks to 12 years. Our programs utilize the nationally-recognized, award-winning Creative Curriculum with a focus on STEAM in our classrooms.

Our Vision: Empowering children to realize their full potential.

Our Mission: To enrich children's lives through meaningful, innovative early learning experiences.

 Foundations is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Foundations follows state and federal labor laws. Follow the links below to learn about Discrimination, FMLA, and Polygraph protections. Information on additional employee rights can be found posted at each school.

Discrimination Information

FMLA Information

Polygraph Test Information