Child Care Provider

Child Care Provider 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars San Bernardino, CA 92415 $18.33 - $23.79 an hour - Full-time San Bernardino County 1,081 reviews $18.33 - $23.79 an hour - Full-time JOB San Bernardino County is recruiting for Child Care Providers who provide short-term supervision and care for children when the adult conducts transactions in a County office. The eligible list will be used primarily to fill vacancies in the Transitional Assistance Department, but may be used for other departments as needed.

Candidates with bilingual skills (Spanish/English) are encouraged to apply. Additional compensation may be earned for bilingual skills.

For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Child Care Provider job description.

Excellent BenefitsTo review job-specific benefits, refer to: Summary of BenefitsMemoranda of Understanding (MOU)

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENTPhysical Requirements:

Must be able to lift small children and other objects up to 45 lbs. Job offers are contingent upon passing a background investigation including a fingerprint check and search of the Child Abuse Index before appointment. In addition, applicants must possess an official photo identification card and pass a pre-employment physical, including a tuberculosis test.

Sponsorship:

Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Experience:

Six (6) months of full-time (40 hours per week) paid or volunteer child care experience working with at least three (3) young children (between the ages of 2 years to 11 years) in one of the following: Day care centerReligious facilityNursery schoolOther children's services program or setting

Note:

Experience must be attained in a licensed facility/setting.

Non-licensed babysitting/child care experience is not considered qualifying.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Examination Procedure:

There will be a Written Exam of knowledge and skills in the following areas: Working in a Childcare EnvironmentPublic Contact and Interpersonal Concepts A separate written examination to evaluate Spanish Bilingual Skills will be administered to applicants indicating bilingual (Spanish/English) skills on the application.

Application Procedure:

Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire.

To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application by 5:00 PM Friday, May 15, 2026. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records.

Spanish Bilingual Exam:

Bilingual positions require that applicants pass written and oral language competency tests in order to be considered for bilingual vacancies.

Approximately one (1) week prior to the test date, eligible candidates will be notified of the Spanish Bilingual Exam time and location. Applicants scheduled for an examination must show photo identification or equivalent.

Details of the online assessment process will be emailed once the recruitment has closed. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. You may receive future emails from San Bernardino County Human Resources (@hr.sbcounty.gov OR @governmentjobs.com).

Additional Information and Resources:

If you need technical assistance, review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by your internet connection, computer, or browser when submitting an application.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants.

ADA Accommodation:

If you have a disability and need accommodations during the testing process, please submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF) within one week of the recruitment filing deadline.

Veterans' Preference:

Eligible veterans and their spouses or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Policy. For more important details, review the Applicant Information and County Employment Process