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Part Time Child Care Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Child Care

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Belle Haven Country Club seeks a part-time child/youth care attendant for our youth activities center. Hours would be from 4pm to 9pm during the week, and weekend may have extended hours. We are ...

Pro Action Child Care Council and Head Start department is seeking a part-time Child Care Health Care Consultant for Steuben and Schuyler Counties, to work up to 12 hours per week, mostly daytime ...

Child Care Staff

Butler, PA · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

Lifesteps is hiring a part-time Assistant Group Supervisor (also known as Child Care Assistant or Teacher Aide) to work Monday through Friday, from 7:30 am to 12 noon daily in the preschool center at ...

PT Child Care Assistant

Fargo, ND · On-site

$16.25 - $18.75/hr

We're hiring a Part-Time Child Care Assistant to help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, play, and grow. In this role, you'll support classroom activities ...

Child Care Teacher

Joliet, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $22/hr

Easterseals Joliet Region seeks a creative, fun, energetic, and patient Full or Part-Time child care teacher who can bring their passion for working with children to the role. We are currently ...

Part-Time Child Care Teacher

Cartersville, GA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

PART TIME PRESCHOOL TEACHER TEACHERS, LEADS & ASSISTANTS Do you love to spend your days surrounded ... Our secret to high quality child care is finding the best teachers, giving them all the tools they ...

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How much do part time child care jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time child care in the United States is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time child care?

Part time child care jobs involve caring for children for a set number of hours each week, rather than full-time. These positions can include roles like nanny, babysitter, daycare assistant, or after-school caregiver. They typically offer flexible schedules, making them ideal for students, parents, or those seeking additional income. Responsibilities may include supervising children, preparing meals, helping with homework, and organizing activities. Part time child care workers are expected to create a safe, nurturing environment for the children in their care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time child care provider?

To thrive as a Part Time Child Care provider, you generally need knowledge of child development, basic first aid, and experience working with children, often supported by a high school diploma or child care certification. Familiarity with safety protocols, activity planning tools, and sometimes CPR certification is also important. Patience, strong communication, and reliability are standout soft skills for effectively engaging with children and building trust with parents. These skills ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn and grow.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time child care providers, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time child care providers often face challenges such as adjusting to irregular schedules, building trust with families in a limited timeframe, and quickly understanding children's routines and preferences. To address these, it's helpful to communicate clearly with parents about expectations and routines, remain flexible with scheduling, and spend quality time engaging with each child to foster a positive relationship. Additionally, keeping a journal or notes about each child's likes, dislikes, and important details can help ensure continuity and high-quality care, even with limited hours.

What is the difference between Part Time Child Care vs Part Time Babysitter?

AspectPart Time Child CarePart Time Babysitter
CredentialsCPR/First Aid, background checksOften similar, may not require formal certifications
Work EnvironmentChildcare centers, schools, homesPrivate homes, casual settings
Employer & Industry UsageChildcare facilities, schools, daycare centersParents, families, occasional jobs
Search & Comparison IntentSeeking consistent, structured childcareLooking for casual, short-term babysitting

Part Time Child Care typically involves working in structured environments like daycare centers or schools with formal certifications, while Part Time Babysitter usually refers to casual, short-term care in private homes without necessarily requiring certifications. Both roles focus on child supervision but differ in setting and job expectations.

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Child Care Certification Specialist

Professional Services Group

Kenosha, WI

$19/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Community Impact Programs is now hiring for the part-time Child Care Certification Specialist!

CIP is a non-profit organization working closely with communities to provide services in foster care, youth justice, and child welfare.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Resource Development (RD) program with Community Impact Programs is responsible for recruiting and retaining foster parents and childcare providers for the Kenosha County Division of Social Services. As the Child Care Certification Specialist, you will be responsible for the recruitment and retention of in-home day care providers in Kenosha County.

Apply today to join our mission of supporting children and families!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CHILD CARE CERTIFICATION SPECIALIST:

  • Conduct certification home visits and ensure that applicants are in compliance with Wisconsin State requirements.
  • Coordinate and facilitate new provider orientation and provide application materials.
  • Investigate day care rules and regulation concerns as needed.
  • Conduct home visits as needed to ensure providers are in compliance with Wisconsin State requirements.
  • Report provider updates to the Kenosha County Child Care Coordination Unit and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development-Office of Child Care.
  • Maintain professional and productive relationships with providers, Kenosha County Child Care Coordination Unit, Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development-Office of Child Care, and other agencies.
  • Data entry into the Child Care Provider Certification web-based program to complete provider certification.
  • Answer calls to support Child Care providers with questions or concerns regarding Day Care Certification.

LOCATION: Office is located in Kenosha, WI; local travel throughout Kenosha County will be required, with mileage reimbursement

SCHEDULE: Part-time 20 hours per week; schedule may include evenings and/or weekends as needed

PAY RATE: $19.00 per hour

WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP?

  • Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community!
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development
  • Benefits offered to part-time employees: 401k and profit sharing, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and pet insurance

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have a completed Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related.
  • Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.


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