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Part Time Kids Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Job Type Part-time Description OBJECTIVE: Team Members are the initial contact between guests and Kids Empire. They are responsible for ensuring guest satisfaction and addressing any questions or ...

Job Type Part-time Description OBJECTIVE: Team Members are the initial contact between guests and Kids Empire. They are responsible for ensuring guest satisfaction and addressing any questions or ...

Part-Time Floater

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Our purpose is to be a trusted partner in raising great kids! Our centers are Paths to Quality ... Abacus Early Learning Center- Fort Wayne is searching for caring, dependable part-time Floater to ...

Do you love working with kids? Have a passion for coaching youth sports? JumpBunch & Amazing Athletes are looking for part time coaches to join our team immediately! We bring sports, fitness and fun ...

Do you love working with kids? Have a passion for coaching youth sports? JumpBunch & Amazing Athletes are looking for part time coaches to join our team immediately! We bring sports, fitness and fun ...

Do you love working with kids? Have a passion for coaching youth sports? JumpBunch & Amazing Athletes are looking for part time coaches to join our team immediately! We bring sports, fitness and fun ...

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How much do part time kids jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time kids in Indiana is $36.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.52 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are part-time kids jobs?

Part-time kids jobs are employment opportunities suitable for children and teenagers, typically outside of school hours. These jobs help young people gain work experience, develop responsibility, and earn their own spending money. Common examples include babysitting, lawn mowing, dog walking, retail assistant, or working at local businesses. There are often legal restrictions on the types of work and number of hours minors can work, which vary by location. Parents and guardians should ensure that any job is safe and age-appropriate.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part-time childcare worker?

To thrive as a Part-Time Childcare Worker, you need a basic understanding of child development, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with first aid/CPR certification and knowledge of early childhood learning tools or scheduling software is beneficial. Patience, strong communication, and creativity are vital soft skills for engaging children and collaborating with parents or colleagues. These abilities ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children’s growth and well-being.

How do part-time roles working with children typically balance flexible scheduling with consistent responsibilities?

Part-time positions involving work with children, such as in after-school programs or childcare centers, often offer flexible hours to accommodate students or those with other commitments. However, consistency is important for both the children and the team, so part-time staff are usually assigned set shifts or regular days each week. This structure helps ensure children have familiar caregivers and activities, while allowing team members to reliably plan their schedules. Open communication with supervisors about availability and preferences is encouraged to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

What is the difference between Part Time Kids vs Part Time Babysitter?

AspectPart Time KidsPart Time Babysitter
Required CredentialsBasic childcare knowledge, sometimes CPR certificationSimilar credentials, often CPR certification required
Work EnvironmentSchools, daycare centers, after-school programsPrivate homes, family settings
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, childcare centersIndividual families, households
Common Search & ComparisonPart Time Kids vs Part Time Babysitter

Part Time Kids roles typically involve working in educational or childcare settings, focusing on activities and supervision during school hours or after-school programs. In contrast, Part Time Babysitters usually work in private homes, providing care for children on a flexible basis. Both roles require childcare knowledge and certifications like CPR, but the work environment and employer type differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Kids jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Kids jobs in Indiana are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Part Time Kids jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Part Time Kids job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Kids job openings in Indiana as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,116 per year, or $36.6 per hour.

Park Team Member

Kids Empire

Merrillville, IN • On-site

$14/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Kids Empire rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 59 rated activity centers and activity clubs


Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
OBJECTIVE:
Team Members are the initial contact between guests and Kids Empire. They are responsible for ensuring guest satisfaction and addressing any questions or comments that guests may have while present at Kids Empire. Team Member workers perform many tasks with the families and peers throughout the park to ensure the guests are having an excellent and safe time while at Kids Empire.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Attending customers as quick as possible, greeting them accordingly, and making them feel comfortable in the ambiance of the park.
  • Operating the check-in process by having guests sign the liability waiver, guest information such as address, name, email address, phone number by having guest utilize an IPAD.
  • Operates the front cash counter for receiving the exact bill amount from the guests, managing the cash flow by registering the amount transactions on a daily basis, taking payment from guests by cash or card (credit card / debit card), and providing exact change to the guest if the payment is made by cash.
  • Operating the billing transactions accurately by verifying the amount displayed on the POS.
  • Organizes the refrigerator with drinks, snacks, chips and ice cream.
  • Checks snack inventory is sufficient and ensures communication with management to order snacks from specified vendors to replenish stock.
  • Walks the floor regularly to monitor there are no unsafe hazards present and guests are following the park attendance rules, regulations and guidelines.
  • Clean restrooms and all sanitize all park structures ie tables, chairs, playground structure.
  • Assist and participate in family events and ensure that events operate efficiently.
  • Other duties assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Stand, walk, bend, twist constantly
  • Frequent bilateral hand movements
  • Good finger dexterity
  • Must be able to work in noisy environments created by guests, such as children yelling and music
  • Must be able to tolerate a hectic and busy work environment during scheduled hours
  • Must be comfortable with heights and tight spaces

BENEFITS:
  • Health Insurance
  • Voluntary Dental and Vision
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Pet Insurance
  • Recreational Discounts
  • 401(k)

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Work weekends and holidays
  • Able to work with children
  • Operate an IPad
  • Good communication skills, and customer service skills
  • Work independently
  • Read and write in English

Salary Description
$14 per hour

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