As-Needed Childcare Attendant

Job overview

The As-Needed Childcare Attendant role provides in-home childcare in Tupelo, MS, with pay starting at $14 per hour. Assignments are flexible and may include last-minute care, date nights, weekends, or occasional care, typically lasting 4–6 hours. SYNERGY HomeCare of Lee-Pontotoc County supports families with in-home care. The attendant provides a safe, nurturing environment and helps children with daily routines, meals, learning activities, and age-appropriate care. The role also includes light household tasks related to childcare and dependable communication with families.

What you'll do

• Provide a safe and engaging environment
• care for infants and children, including feeding, diapering, dressing, and supervision
• prepare simple meals and snacks
• support hygiene and age-appropriate routines
• perform childcare-related light household tasks
• assist with homework and learning activities
• arrive on time for assignments.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

as-needed childcare attendant

tupelo ms

synergy homecare

in-home childcare

babysitting

flexible schedule

child supervision

meal preparation

homework support

paid training

starting $14/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Direct deposit and TapCheck early wage access, paid initial and ongoing training, time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays, flexible schedules, employee recognition programs, and access to professional counseling through the BetterHelp partnership.

Why this role

Flexible in-home assignments may serve children of all ages and abilities; paid initial and ongoing training is offered.

About the employer

SYNERGY HomeCare is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.