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Part Time Federal Government Jobs in Raleigh, NC

A Bachelor's Degree in your subject area (English, Social Studies, History, Government, Economics ... Ability to provide fingerprints (AZ, WA, only) and pass a federal background check. Bonus ...

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How much do part time federal government jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time federal government in Raleigh, NC is $30.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.80 and $39.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What should I expect in terms of work schedule and flexibility in a part time federal government position?

Part time federal government jobs typically offer set weekly hours, ranging between 16 to 32 per week, often with a consistent schedule; however, some positions may provide limited flexibility depending on agency needs and the specific role. You may work mornings, afternoons, or specific days of the week, and requests for schedule adjustments or remote work are handled according to government policies. While deadlines, teamwork, and protocol adherence remain important, part time staff often experience a supportive environment with clearly defined duties. This structure can be ideal for those seeking work-life balance, supplemental income, or a gradual introduction to federal service.

What is a part time federal government job?

A Part Time Federal Government job is a position within a federal agency that requires fewer hours than a full-time role, typically less than 40 hours per week. These positions may offer flexible schedules and are available in various fields, including administration, law enforcement, and healthcare. While part-time employees may receive some benefits, such as prorated leave and federal retirement contributions, they may not be eligible for full benefits like health insurance. Part-time federal jobs can be competitive and often require U.S. citizenship, background checks, and specific qualifications.

Can I work part-time for the federal government?

Yes, the federal government offers part-time positions in various agencies, often requiring applicants to meet specific eligibility criteria and pass background checks. These roles can include flexible schedules and may require specialized skills or certifications depending on the position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a part time federal government position?

To succeed in a part time federal government role, candidates generally need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with government record-keeping systems, office software such as Microsoft Office Suite, and, for some roles, security clearance, is frequently required. Strong communication, reliability, and adaptability help individuals work effectively within structured teams and diverse workplace cultures. These skills ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance in fulfilling vital government functions on a part-time basis.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Federal Government job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,643 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Assistant teacher, part-time

Bright Horizons Family Solutions

Durham, NC • On-site

$13.65 - $17.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Bright Horizons rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 296 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

107th of 221 rated education and training


Job description

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons , where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher .

Part-time positions available with 3–5-year-olds.

  • flexible afternoon schedule M-F 1pm-6pm or 3pm-6pm

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children

  • Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones

  • Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines

  • Provide support in any classroom or age group where teaching coverage is needed across a center or in nearby locations

Qualifications:

Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:

  • 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required

  • 1 year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred

  • CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field is preferred

Be part of a community where people grow, futures are shaped, and lives are changed. We offer the rewards, opportunities, and support you deserve because making a difference goes both ways. We're changing the world of work and family, and it starts with you. At Bright Horizons, you're the difference .

Physical Requirements:

This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training.

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 guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee.

  • Frequently lift, carry, or hold children with a range of weight from 10 to 40 pounds; occasionally lift, carry, or hold weight more than 40 pounds

  • Demonstrate full range of motion to lift, reach, squat, climb, sit, and otherwise fully participate in activities

  • Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies

  • Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job requirements

The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodation for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations.

This position requires in-person work in the Cary, NC area.

Salary/Hourly Rate and Other Compensation Disclosures:

The hourly pay for this position is between $13.65 to $17.00 per hour. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.

Benefits:

Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid vacation, sick, holiday, and parental bonding leave

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Long-term and short-term disability insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Money-saving discounts and financial planning tools

  • Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program

  • Caregiving support and resources for the children and adults in your family

  • Learn more at

Compensation: $13.65 - $17.25 / hr

Life at Bright Horizons:

At Bright Horizons, you're more than your job title — you're the difference . Whether you're nurturing a child's first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We're a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future — for yourself and for others.

Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA ).

If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at or . Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.


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