Child care in Loddon
Family Day Care
The following family day care services operate in Loddon Shire:
Bendigo Community Health Services
Wedderburn
Phone: 03 5406 1382 Email: fdc@bchs.com.au
For more information on the family day care services please visit the Bendigo Community Health Services - Family Daycare page.
Becoming a Family Day Care Provider
If you have a passion to care for children and are interested in running your own business, becoming a Family Day Carer could be for you.
Some of the benefits of being a Family Day Carer include:
- the ability to run your own business from your own home
- the ability to set your own hours and days of work
- the ability to set your own fees
- a paid social environment for your own children.
What do you need to be a Family Day Carer?
In order to be a Family Day Carer, you need:
- to hold or be working towards a Certificate three Childrens Services
- your own home (owned or renting)
- the ability to undertake a ‘Working with Children Check’ (WCC)
- A valid National Police Check
- a pleasant disposition and a love of children.
For more information on becoming a family day care provider refer to the Department of Education's Guide For Family Educators or go to the following
Bendigo Community Health Service website
https://www.castlemainechildcare.com.au/family-day-care/career-opportunity/