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Part Time Daycare Teacher Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Daycare Teacher

Chicago, IL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Daycare Teacher Position: Part-time Daycare Teacher About Us We are a caring, child-focused early learning center dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can ...

Daycare Teacher

Chicago, IL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Daycare Teacher Position: Part-time Daycare Teacher About Us We are a caring, child-focused early learning center dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can ...

Daycare Teacher

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$10 - $13/hr

Position: Part-Time Daycare Teacher Location: 5800 Oporto Madrid BLVD Birmingham AL Hours: Flexible scheduling available (mornings, afternoons, or full days) What You'll Do: * Lead age-appropriate ...

Daycare Teacher

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$10 - $13/hr

Position: Part-Time Daycare Teacher Location: 5800 Oporto Madrid BLVD Birmingham AL Hours: Flexible scheduling available (mornings, afternoons, or full days) What You'll Do: * Lead age-appropriate ...

Daycare Teacher

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Daycare Teacher Do you enjoy children in a recreational environment? Then join the KidsPark team ... Have a flexible schedule to adjust to school or home responsibilities * Part-time and full-time ...

Daycare Teacher

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Daycare Teacher Do you enjoy children in a recreational environment? Then join the KidsPark team ... Have a flexible schedule to adjust to school or home responsibilities * Part-time and full-time ...

Daycare Teacher (Tyler, TX)

Tyler, TX · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

A Daycare Teacher is non-exempt, part-time position that average 17-20 hours per week. At Mentoring Alliance After School, we hire teachers, youth workers, teen workers, college students, mentors and ...

Daycare Teacher (Waco, TX)

Waco, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

A Daycare Teacher is non-exempt, part-time position that average 17-20 hours per week. At Mentoring Alliance After School, we hire teachers, youth workers, teen workers, college students, mentors and ...

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How much do part time daycare teacher jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time daycare teacher in the United States is $15.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time daycare teacher?

Part time daycare teachers are childcare professionals who work less than full-time hours, typically providing care, supervision, and early education to young children during specific parts of the day. Their responsibilities include creating safe and stimulating environments, planning age-appropriate activities, assisting with meals, and monitoring children's development. Part time daycare teachers often support full-time staff, communicate with parents, and ensure compliance with safety and educational standards in daycare settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time daycare teacher?

To thrive as a Part Time Daycare Teacher, you need foundational knowledge in early childhood education, child development, and often a relevant certification such as a CDA (Child Development Associate) credential. Familiarity with classroom management software, lesson planning tools, and basic first aid/CPR certification is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and creativity help in building rapport with children and collaborating with parents and staff. These skills and qualities ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that supports young children's growth and learning.

What are some common challenges faced by part time daycare teachers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time daycare teachers often face the challenge of maintaining continuity in lesson plans and building strong relationships with children, given their limited hours. To manage this, clear communication with full-time staff and thorough documentation of daily activities are essential. Collaborating closely with the team ensures that transitions are smooth for both the children and staff. Additionally, staying organized and adaptable helps part-time teachers provide consistent, high-quality care and support for the children's development.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Daycare Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,211 per year, or $15 per hour.

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago


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Daycare Teacher

Position: Part-time Daycare Teacher

About Us
We are a caring, child-focused early learning center dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. We are looking for a compassionate, dependable, and enthusiastic Daycare Teacher to join our team.

Responsibilities

  • Create a safe, positive, and welcoming classroom environment.
  • Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities and lessons.
  • Supervise children during play, meals, naps, and outdoor activities.
  • Support children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary classroom.
  • Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress and daily activities.
  • Follow all licensing regulations, health and safety procedures, and center policies.
  • Work collaboratively with fellow teachers and staff to provide exceptional care.