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How much do part time per diem jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time per diem in the United States is $21.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time per diem?

A Part Time Per Diem job refers to a position where employees work on an as-needed basis, rather than having a regular, set schedule. 'Per diem' means 'per day,' so workers are typically scheduled for shifts when there is extra demand or to cover absences. This type of job offers flexibility and is common in fields like healthcare and education. Part time per diem workers are usually paid only for the hours or days they work, and they may not receive the same benefits as full-time employees.

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

To excel in a Part Time Per Diem role, you generally need relevant job-specific skills and qualifications, such as a professional license or certification if required by the field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, systems, or scheduling software is often expected to adapt quickly to varying assignments. Flexibility, reliability, and strong communication are crucial soft skills for succeeding in roles with irregular hours and changing environments. These skills enable Per Diem employees to deliver consistent performance and integrate smoothly into different teams on short notice.

How do scheduling and shift selection typically work for part time per diem positions?

In part-time per diem roles, scheduling is usually highly flexible, allowing employees to select shifts based on their availability and the organization's needs. Employers often use online scheduling systems, where per diem staff can sign up for open shifts or indicate their preferred working times. However, shifts may fill up quickly, so proactive communication with scheduling coordinators and regular monitoring of shift postings are important. This flexibility can be ideal for those balancing multiple commitments, but it may also mean inconsistent hours depending on demand.

What is the difference between Part Time Per Diem vs Part Time Contract Nurse?

AspectPart Time Per DiemPart Time Contract Nurse
CredentialsLicensed Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Licensed RN or LPN, often with specific contract requirements
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities, on an as-needed basisSimilar healthcare settings, with defined contract terms
Employer UsageHospitals and healthcare providers for staffing flexibilityHealthcare agencies or facilities for temporary staffing
Work ScheduleOn-call, as needed, no guaranteed hoursScheduled shifts per contract, with defined hours

Part Time Per Diem nurses work on an as-needed basis without guaranteed hours, offering flexibility. Part Time Contract Nurses have scheduled shifts based on a contract, providing more stability. Both roles require similar credentials and are common in healthcare settings, but differ mainly in scheduling and employment structure.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Per Diem job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 21% As Needed, 37% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,606 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

LIFE SKILLS COACH (Part-time & Per Diem)

West Haven Community House

West Haven, CT โ€ข On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY!




The West Haven Community House is currently seeking to hire dedicated Life Skills Coaches to work with our wonderfully unique individuals in our Residential Program and DDS funded Day program. If you are energetic and outgoing with attention to detail, this could be the right position for you!


Position: Life Skills Coach

Looking for a job that is flexible?

There are (Part-time & Per Diem) opportunities with negotiable scheduling to meet your availability!




THESE PART TIME POSITIONS OFFER:

Free Gym Membership-Planet Fitness Black Card!

Credit Union, Employee discounts, Tuition Assistance, Referral Program


REPORTS TO: Residential Supervisor

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:


The Life Skills Coach will provide direct care and support to all individuals living within or attending programs at the West Haven Community House. The LSC is expected to work independently throughout the shift, flexing the daily schedule to meet the needs of the individuals being served. The LSC works as part of a team committed to meeting the needs of individuals in the areas of ADL, socialization, behavior management, personal safety, and goal achievement. The LSC is expected to maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment for the individuals. The Life Skills Coach is required to stay on shift until relieved by another staff member and/or until all shift responsibilities are completed and released by their supervisor.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma: 2 years of related experience with adults with intellectual disabilities preferred.
  • Must be 21 years old or older
  • Certification in CPR/First Aid required prior to hire
  • Valid CT Driver’s license, clean driving record and ability to obtain and maintain approval from leased vehicle company
  • Must obtain and maintain all certifications such as Physical Management Techniques (PMT) DDS Medication Certification, etc. as required by DDS standards


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ensures a safe and accessible environment for all individuals.


  • Must have a proficient knowledge and be able to implement all safety protocols, ensures the wellbeing of all individuals while adhering to all agency and state guidelines, policies, and procedures.


  • Exhibit a caring, empathetic attitude towards individuals while remaining sensitive to their needs


  • Responsible for using incidental teaching to model appropriate behavior/activities for individuals during instructions to enhance the individual’s ability to complete tasks as independently as possible.


  • Provide transportation for individuals whenever needed, including driving an agency or personal vehicle when necessary. Provides transportation, to and from program and activities as needed.


  • Responsible for the personal hygiene of assigned individuals. Includes bathing, showering, wiping, dressing, cleaning, and all other areas that are necessary to assist the individual with maintaining their dignity and well-being.


  • Must have proficient knowledge of all individuals eating/dietary and food consistency guidelines and the ability to carry out these guidelines as instructed.


  • Responsible for ensuring that all individuals have appropriate accountability supervision to maintain their health and safety as outlined in Community Connections policy and procedures and the individual’s person-centered plan.


  • Must have a proficient knowledge of, and able to implement strategies in Behavioral Support Plans and/or Behavioral Guidelines for individuals.


  • Acts as Advocate for individuals, helping them to make choices in their environment. Acts on their behalf, as an independent voice for the person, asking questions and ensuring the person's wishes, values and beliefs are considered when any decisions are made.


  • Responsible for keeping track of and maintaining current required training/certification, must ensure training recertifications are updated before expiration dates.


  • Responsible for the accurate implementation and completion of required programming and documentation (i.e., Electronic Visit Verification System, Therap documentation, BER, GER, T-logs, program documentation, data collection, financial records, time tracking, carry out scheduled activities etc.) across Community Connections programs


  • Establishes and maintains professional and positive relationships with community contacts to foster inclusion of program individuals. Facilitates individual’s participation and integration into the community.


  • Responsible for logging in hours worked by applying their finger swipe using the ADP biometric time clock system to log in at the beginning of each worked shift and logging out at the end of each worked shift.


  • Performs all assignments as outlined in the Life Skills Coach handbook and assigned by supervisor.


  • Other duties as assigned.

Position: Life Skills Coach
Looking for a job that is flexible?
We have (Part-time & Per Diem) opportunities with negotiable scheduling to meet your availability!