Cassowary Coast Family Day Care provides supervised home-based childcare in a family setting for children between the ages of 0 and 12.Our Scheme provides engaging, safe and secure learning environments to deliver education through play
Family Day Care provides supervised home-based childcare in a family setting for children between the ages of 0 and 12. This program is funded by the Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services and regulated by the Queensland Department of Communities.
The Family Day Care currently operates from Babinda to Mission Beach and Tully, with an average of 115 full-time places available.
The scheme's aims to:
• ensure equal partnership with families, educators and the community
• recognise and nurture the individuality of each child to create a strong sense of identity and effective communication skills
• create meaningful learning opportunities for children
• provide children with a safe and secure environment where they can explore and experience the world around them, creating a sense of wellbeing and belonging.
We offer children:
• a secure and safe home environment from birth to 12 years
• play-based learning experiences tailored to each child’s developmental stage and interests
• the attention of one consistent, trusted educator
• socialising with mixed-age groups in a family setting.
We offer parents:
• a local coordination unit
• experienced and highly-trained childcare professionals
• an accredited, fully licensed and monitored service
• an open relationship between you, your educator and local service staff
• flexible hours by negotiation
• affordable rates
• childcare benefit and childcare rebates to approved families.
Family Day Care is also a great career opportunity. Due to the continuing demand for family day care places we are currently recruiting early childhood educators from Innisfail to Cardwell.
We offer educators:
• the opportunity to operate your own business, choose your work hours and set your own fees
• the ability to be at home for your own children
• support and mentoring from a qualified, committed coordination unit
• networking with a qualified, experienced and dedicated team of early childhood educators.
Educators need to have a senior first aid certificate, a positive Working with Children Blue Card and and a minimum of Certificate III in Childcare or a willingness to study for a qualification.
- Category:
- Education