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How much do student care jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for student care in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Student Care professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Care professional, you need a background in education, child development, or social work, often supported by relevant certifications or diplomas. Familiarity with child safety protocols, learning management systems, and first aid certification is typically required. Strong soft skills such as patience, active listening, and effective communication help foster trust and positive relationships with students. These skills are crucial for creating a safe, supportive environment that promotes student well-being and development.

What is student care?

Student care refers to programs or services designed to support students outside of regular school hours, typically before and after school. These services ensure a safe, supervised environment where students can participate in activities, receive homework help, and develop social skills. Student care is commonly offered by schools, community centers, or private organizations to help working parents manage their childcare needs. The focus is on the holistic development and well-being of the student while providing peace of mind for families.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Student Care roles, and how can they be addressed?

Student Care professionals often encounter challenges such as managing diverse student needs, balancing administrative tasks with direct support, and maintaining strong communication with families and staff. To address these, it’s helpful to develop strong organizational skills, stay proactive in communicating with guardians and teachers, and participate in ongoing training on child development and conflict resolution. Building strong relationships with students and colleagues also fosters a supportive environment, making it easier to identify and address issues early.
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Infographic showing various Student Care job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,491 per year, or $19.5 per hour.
Student Worker - Student Actor/Extra - On-Call Retainer Pool, Student Health and Wellness

Student Worker - Student Actor/Extra - On-Call Retainer Pool, Student Health and Wellness

Baylor University

Waco, TX • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Title: Student Actor/Extra - On-Call Retainer Pool, Student Health and Wellness

Job Classification: Business Operations, Student

Department: Student Care and Well Being

Hiring Manager: Dr. James Marsh

Contact: jim_marsh@baylor.edu

Work Schedule: On-Call, Temporary

Desired Length of Employment: Ongoing

Pay Rate: $20.00

Job Description:

The Division of Student Health and Wellness at Baylor University is enthusiastic and reliable students to join our on-call retainer pool as actors or extras. These individuals will be called upon for photo shoots and video productions that highlight and promote the Division and/or the University and their objectives across various materials and channels. This position is not regular, ongoing employment but an on-call opportunity based on project needs. Key Responsibilities: Participate as an actor or extra in photoshoots and video productions for various campaigns. Portray diverse roles that represent the Baylor student body, campus life, academic programs, and extracurricular activities. Follow direction from the production team to ensure a successful shoot, including adhering to wardrobe, makeup, and positioning guidelines. Maintain a professional demeanor on set, representing the University positively and authentically. Be available for scheduled shoot dates, sometimes with short notice, as project needs arise. Qualifications: Current Baylor University student in good academic standing. Must not exceed 20 hours of total student employment across all positions on week of project. Comfortable in front of a camera with ability to follow direction and work in a collaborative setting. Flexible schedule with availability to participate in shoots on an on-call basis, including potential early morning, evenings, or weekends. Reliable and punctual with a commitment to representing Baylor University in a positive light. Depending on the project, prior acting experience may or may not be required, bur for every project, enthusiasm and willingness to participate are essential. Compensation: This is a paid position on a per-project basis. Total compensation may vary depending on the role and the duration of the shoot. Application Process: interested students should submit their online application through Baylor's student employment portal. Selected candidates will be added to the retainer pool and contacted as needed for upcoming projects.

  • Perform business operations duties for assigned area of responsibility 
  • Provide excellent customer service to clients  
  • Ability to prioritize and take initiative 
  • Assist with various projects, activities and tasks related to business operations 
  • Ability to comply with University policies  
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance 

Employer: Baylor University

Work Location: McLane Student Life Center

Work Address: 209 Speight Ave., 2nd Floor Waco, TX 


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