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Service - Cook Half Day

Charleston, WV ยท On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Length of Employment : 200 days Responsibilities : The School Cook shall have the responsibilities and duties as outlined in the Putnam County Schools Handbook. Click Here to Apply Online : Apply ...

Half Day Assistant Teacher

Deerfield, IL ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Every single day. We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Deerbrook! At Guidepost Montessori, our Assistant Guides play a meaningful role in helping children ages ...

Half Day Assistant Teacher

Deerfield, IL ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Every single day. We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Deerbrook! At Guidepost Montessori, our Assistant Guides play a meaningful role in helping children ages ...

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Back Half Day Janitorial Supervisor to lead our cleaning team. In this role, you will make sure all cleaning tasks are done well, on time, and meet our ...

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How much do half day jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for half day in the United States is $26.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a half day?

A Half Day job is a work arrangement where an employee works for only part of the standard full-time shift, typically around 4 hours per day. These jobs are common in industries that require flexible scheduling, such as retail, education, and administration. Half Day positions are ideal for individuals seeking work-life balance, students, or those with other commitments. Compensation is usually prorated based on the number of hours worked.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the half day position, and why are they important?

Half Day positions typically require the relevant core competencies of the role being performed, such as administrative skills, teaching abilities, or healthcare expertise, but on a part-time or reduced schedule basis. Familiarity with time and attendance systems or scheduling software can be helpful to manage flexible shifts. Excellent time management, communication, and adaptability stand out as valuable soft skills for coping with condensed work hours. These abilities ensure that essential tasks are completed efficiently and effectively within a limited timeframe, maintaining productivity and reliability.

What are some of the challenges and benefits of working in a half day position?

One of the main challenges of working in a Half Day role is managing your workload efficiently within a shorter time frame, which can require strong prioritization skills. However, many professionals enjoy the benefit of improved work-life balance and the flexibility to pursue personal interests or family commitments outside of work hours. Half Day schedules are commonly found in roles such as administrative support, teaching, healthcare, and retail. You will often collaborate with full-time colleagues, so strong communication is key to ensuring continuity and teamwork. These positions can also serve as a stepping stone to full-time roles or provide opportunities for growth within the organization tailored to your availability.

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Infographic showing various Half Day job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,323 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Preschool Teacher - Half Day

Ivybrook Academy - West Omaha Campus

Omaha, NE โ€ข On-site

$17K - $18K/yr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Are you looking for an early education job where you actually teach, not just provide child care. We are hiring teachers that understand Montessori and Reggio Emilia curriculum OR want to learn this research driven hybrid curriculum.
Ivybrook Academy is currently seeking passionate preschool educators for our school campus. Our schools provide a professional environment where educators can focus their time on igniting the joy of learning in their students. We are seeing passionate educators committed to progressive quality education.
Ivybrook Academy is a half-day preschool committed to providing a balanced educational program that fosters individuality, creativity, and life-long learning. Ivybrook Academy provides a progressive approach to early childhood education, which values student's individual voices within our vibrant community and cultivates compassionate citizens who find joy in learning. Ivybrook blends a hybrid curriculum of Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Multiple Intelligence research. Dynamic teachers assist children in achieving developmental milestones while valuing differences and nurturing the individual needs of their students. This position will begin as part time, with the opportunity to move into full time asap as classes fill.
Benefits:
  • This position is part-time
  • Over 6 weeks of paid time off each year!
  • School year closely follows the public-school calendar
  • Workday is 4.5 hours per day during normal school year, approx. 8:00 - 12:30 (part time)
  • Supportive and professional work environment
Job Responsibilities:
  • Plan and implement daily lessons for the children following a progressive approach to education
  • Observe and evaluate each child’s progress
  • Work cooperatively and professionally with staff members and parents
  • Maintain communication with parents
  • Be available for parent conferences
  • Attend staff meetings, training and school functions
  • Maintain portfolio assessments for all children in the classroom
  • Commit to continuing education
Ivybrook Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation.
Job Requirements
Priority given to those with a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, or have their education degree within the first year of employment. Previous experience at a public, private or licensed school preferred. Priority given to those with Montessori or Reggio Emilia experience and knowledge/training.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Ivybrook Academy Corporate.