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Nursery Attendant

Xenia, OH · On-site

$11 - $13.20/hr

Description Nursery Attendant Xenia YMCA Xenia, OH Part-Time Hourly/Non-Exempt $11.00-$13.20/Hour *Must be 18 or older.* Position Summary: Responsible for providing a quality nursery/babysitting ...

Nursery Attendant Kleptz YMCA Englewood, OH Part-Time Hourly/Non-Exempt $11.00-13.20/Hour Evenings: 4:00PM-8:30PM Saturdays: 8:00AM-12:00PM Position Summary: Responsible for providing a quality ...

Nursery Attendant

Englewood, OH · On-site

$11 - $13.20/hr

Description Nursery Attendant Kleptz YMCA Englewood, OH Part-Time Hourly/Non-Exempt $11.00-13.20/Hour Evenings: 4:00PM-8:30PM Saturdays: 8:00AM-12:00PM Position Summary: Responsible for providing a ...

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How much do part time nursery jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time nursery in the United States is $25.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time nursery staff?

Part time nursery staff are childcare professionals who work in nursery settings, such as daycare centers or preschools, on a part-time basis. Their primary responsibilities include caring for young children, planning and supervising activities, supporting children’s development, and ensuring their safety. Part time roles offer flexibility and may involve working a few hours or days per week, making them ideal for those seeking work-life balance or supplementary income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time nursery assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Nursery Assistant, you generally need knowledge of early childhood development, basic childcare skills, and often a relevant childcare qualification such as a Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Childcare. Familiarity with safeguarding protocols, first aid certification, and experience using daily record-keeping systems are typically expected. Patience, creativity, and strong communication skills help you effectively engage with children, parents, and team members. These competencies ensure a safe, nurturing environment that supports each child's well-being and development.

What are some typical challenges faced by part time nursery staff, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time nursery staff often face challenges such as adapting to varying schedules, quickly building rapport with children, and staying updated on classroom routines established by full-time colleagues. To manage these effectively, maintaining clear communication with the permanent team, regularly reviewing daily logs, and participating in team meetings can help ensure consistency and a smooth transition between shifts. Flexibility, proactive engagement, and a willingness to learn are key traits for succeeding in this dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Part Time Nursery vs Part Time Preschool Teacher?

AspectPart Time NurseryPart Time Preschool Teacher
Required CredentialsChildcare certification, basic first aidChild development coursework, teaching certification
Work EnvironmentNursery settings, daycare centersPreschools, early childhood education centers
Employer & IndustryDaycare providers, childcare servicesPreschool institutions, early education providers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Part Time Nursery roles focus on caring for infants and toddlers in daycare environments, often requiring childcare certifications. Part Time Preschool Teachers work with slightly older children in preschool settings, often needing early childhood education credentials. While both roles involve working with young children, they differ in age group focus, required qualifications, and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Nursery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,068 per year, or $26 per hour.

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Description
Nursery Attendant
Xenia YMCA
Xenia, OH
Part-Time Hourly/Non-Exempt
$11.00-$13.20/Hour
*Must be 18 or older.*
Position Summary:
Responsible for providing a quality nursery/babysitting experience for children, ensuring their safety and enjoyment while parents attend activities in the YMCA.
At the YMCA, We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Essential Functions:
  • Ensures the welfare and safety of children attending the nursery program.
  • Implements set standards and guidelines.
  • Implements age appropriate activities.
  • Communicates effectively with members, parents, and staff.
  • Displays enthusiasm with children.
  • Monitors and maintains accurate records.
  • Attends all required trainings.
  • Characterizes a positive role model.
  • Builds relationships with members.
  • Provides excellent member service.
  • Maintains facilities through proper use and cleaning procedures.
  • Follows appropriate safety guidelines.
  • Inspects all equipment used for safety hazards, damage or wear.
  • Communicates to direct supervisor any concerns, needed repairs, or incidents that may need follow-up.
  • Communicates any suggestions to improve the facility and equipment.
  • Proactively solves problems.

Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Six months or more of related childcare experience preferred.

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