How much does a Nursery Assistant make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Nursery Assistant in the United States is $16 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $15 and $18. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Nursery Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Nursery Assistant Salary $13 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Nursery Assistant Salary $15 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Nursery Assistant Salary $16 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Nursery Assistant Salary $18 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Nursery Assistant Salary $20 US February 26, 2024
25% $15 10% $13 90% $20 75% $18 $16 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Georgia's Dream Nannies, Inc. - Atlanta , GA
Job Description We are in search of a dedicated Night Nurse to provide exceptional care for our twin newborn boys, aged 5 weeks, residing in Old Fourth Ward. The position initially requires 3 to 4 night shifts per week, approximately from 10:30 pm to 6:30 am, transitioning to daytime shifts Monday to Friday once the twins establish a consistent sleep schedule. Responsibilities include maintaining a clean nursery, assisting with household tasks such as unloading and reloading dishes, and ensuring the babies' well-being by engaging in sensory activities, reading, singing, and dancing. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, creative, and open to learning, adept at following directions, and committed to fostering the twins' physical and mental development. Experience with newborns and a nurturing disposition are essential for this role. We look forward to welcoming a compassionate and adaptable individual to our family dynamic. Night Nurse shift until June 3 to 4 nights a week 10:30pm -
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O'Toole's Garden Centers, Inc - Westminster , CO
Laborer (Loading and Labor) - Seasonal Summary Title:Laborer (Loading and Labor) - SeasonalID:1021Location:Westminster, CODepartment:Operations Description OTooles is looking for friendly team members with excellent customer service! Members of the loading and labor team are what make the garden center run. They help unload trucks, stock tables, load customers cars, drive forklift, and assist in any other special projects. Success for this team looks like a clean orderly dirt line, smooth and efficient unloading of trucks, loading of cars and completion of any projects by shipping and receiving manager, or management team. **HOURS & OTHER DETAILS:** * **This is a seasonal position that would start in March/April, running through the end of our peak season of early July/August.** * We are hiring both full-time and part-time seasonal laborers. * This is a fun but extremely busy retail environment. Flexibility and the ability to work weekends a must. **JOB DUTIES:** * Loading & unloading
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N.C. Conference of the United Methodist Church - Holly Springs , NC
Sunrise United Methodist Church, Holly Springs, NC, is seeking a nursery attendant for Sunday morning services. This position provides loving childcare for infants and young children ages newborn-4 years. Applicants must be available before, during, and after Sunday morning worship services. There may also be opportunities to work during other Sunrise events. Qualifications: -Belief in Christian values -Experience with and love for young children -Ability to communicate with children, parents, and church leaders High school diploma or equivalent preferred Availability on Sunday mornings Salary is $15/hour.
- 1 day ago
Centers - Palos Hills , IL
Overview: CENTERS, LLC is a professional management firm specializing in facility, operation, and program management for higher education. CENTERS' management approach is customized for each client yet retains our uniform quality. Our firm unites site staff with a centralized administrative team, each contributing to the firm's goals and client needs. The CENTERS team is innovative, entrepreneurial, trail-blazing, and ambitious for both CENTERS and our clients. Today, CENTERS provides management services for 14 clients. Responsibilities: Ensure the safety of children. Interact with and engage children in play. Maintain a safe environment. Foster positive relationships with parents and children. Attend scheduled staff meetings. Qualifications: Must be certified in infant/child CPR and AED. Certifications must be maintained. Good with children Patient and understanding Team-player Must be 18 years of age All candidates must undergo a background check as part of their qualifications. Work
- 2 days ago
Haywood Regional Medical Center - Clyde , NC
Maintains a safe environment and provides safe supervision of children. Leads individual and group activities with children. Minimum Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum Work Experience *Must be at least 16 years of age. *Child care certifications and experience preferred. Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
- 3 days ago
Haywood Regional Medical Center - Clyde , NC
Maintains a safe environment and provides safe supervision of children. Leads individual and group activities with children. Minimum Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum Work Experience *Must be at least 16 years of age. *Child care certifications and experience preferred. Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
- 3 days ago

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