I’d like to become a Home-based Childcare provider. Where do I start?

As part of the process, see and populate the application form in Careers & Opportunities. You will have to present the following qualifications:

• A police check for the vulnerable sector – for the caregiver and anyone over 18 in the home.
• Proven experience with caring for children, either your own or others.
• Up-to-date Standard First Aid certificate and Infant/Child CPR certificate.
• A smoke-free home environment.
• Knowledge of good nutrition and safety principles.
• Current medical status and immunizations record.
• Positive behaviour management skills.
• A willingness to upgrade skills by taking courses.