For Providers

HOME CHILD CARE...Is this the career for you?

• Do you want to be self-employed?
• Do you want to supplement the family income without having to work outside the home?
• Would you like to make a positive difference in the life of a child?
• Are you willing to provide non-traditional hours of care?
• Do you enjoy planning fun and stimulating activities for children?
• Can you provide a program of activities corresponding with the ages and needs of individual children?
• Do you have toys and equipment for children?
• Do you live in a “child friendly” home?
• Do you have Standard First Aid and CPR (Level C) training? 
• Can you offer a safe and healthy environment?
• Do you serve healthy and nutritious meals?
• Are you willing to provide children with outside activities on a daily basis? 

Our Licensed Home Child Care program is welcoming enquiries from:

•  Persons 21 years of age or older
•  Persons who have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal
•  Persons who are flexible, dependable, non-judgemental, committed and nurturing
•  Persons who are willing to attend training and workshops 

Benefits of being an affiliated Provider with CVCCFS Licensed Home Child Care Program:

• Helps you establish your own home based business
• You will be affiliated with an Agency that is professionally recognized
• You can choose what hours you work
• You can choose the ages of the children you care for
• You can care for private children as well as those matched through the Agency
• The Agency has many families that are looking for child care matches which will save you money in advertising costs
• The Agency organizes Standard First Aid and CPR (Level C) training that you can attend
• You will receive assistance and support when dealing with challenging clients and/or children with special needs
• You will be given the opportunity to borrow equipment and toys
• Your Child Care Advisor will visit you on a monthly basis  and acts as a resource and support to you
• Your Child Care Advisor will provide information and advice on early childhood topics
• You will have opportunities to network and participate in social events with other Providers
• You will have the opportunity to participate in free workshops and professional development opportunities
• The Agency collects the fees from the parents and then pays you based on the monthly invoice you submit
• You will receive a Communique with program updates, craft ideas, and early learning information
• The Agency has detailed policies, procedures and management practices to help  you guide your day-to-day operations and help protect you as a Provider. 
• Invoice payment by direct deposit
• New Enhancement Grant funding

If you meet the above criteria and would like to be affiliated with our Agency, please call 613.823.7088.