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Benefits of Becoming a Licensed Home Child Care Provider with Family Space

Financial Benefits & Stability

✅ Guaranteed Pay – Get paid on time, every time via direct deposit, twice per month
✅ Wage Enhancement Grant – Earn an extra $20 per full day and $10 per half-day worked
✅ General Operating Grant – Increases your earnings without raising parent fees
✅ Billable Closure Days – Get paid for 20 days off per year, including stat holidays
✅ Premium Rates for Extended Hours – Earn more for evening and weekend care
✅ Start-up Deposit – Receive a $500 deposit towards future Invoices (optional)
✅ Subsidy Availability – Families can access child care subsidy only in licensed care, helping you reach more families
✅ Access to Tax Benefits as an Independent Micro-Entrepreneur – Deduct business expenses like groceries, toys, supplies, & equipment

 

Business & Professional Support

✅ Independence & Flexibility – Set your own hours and choose the families you work with
✅ Advertising & Marketing Support – We help fill your child care spots
✅ Access to Home Visitors – Get mentoring and support from 4 trained Home Visitors
✅ Administration & Billing Support – Focus on child care while we handle billing families
✅ Licensed but Independent – Keep control over your business while receiving agency benefits
✅ Network with Other Providers – Connect, share ideas, and build lasting friendships
✅ Business Insurance Coverage – $5,000,000 liability and abuse coverage for peace of mind
✅ Access to Grant Programs – Support for professional development and ECE diploma programs

 

Training Opportunities & Professional Development

✅ Ongoing Professional Development – Free training, learning modules, workshops & Communities of Practice meetings
✅ Microsoft Tablet & 365 Software provided to make paperwork a breeze!
✅ Home Visitor Support – Trained in Self-Regulation, Kids Have Stress Too, and Infant Mental Health
✅ Special Needs Inclusion Support – Access to Inclusion Coaches and Special Needs Resources

 

Work-Life Balance

✅ Stay Home with Your own Kids – Earn an income while caring for your own children
✅ Fulfilling Work – Make a difference in young children’s lives
✅ More Children in Care – Licensed Providers can care for up to 6 children
✅ Play-Based Learning Support – Reflects Ontario’s How Does Learning Happen? framework

 

CWELCC & Community Recognition

✅ CWELCC Participation – Parents benefit from reduced child care fees, making your program more accessible
✅ Trusted & Respected – Family Space has served the community for over 40 years
✅ Award-Winning Organization – Voted Platinum for Best Daycare & Child Care Service 5 years in a row

Come grow with us!  Ready to learn more? Reach out today!

Become a Licensed Home Child Care Provider With Family Space

From Seed to Bloom: Build a Business That Makes a Difference

Whether you're just exploring or ready to begin, Family Space offers a clear, supported path to becoming a Licensed Home Child Care Provider- where your growth helps families thrive.

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Join Our Family: Become a Licensed Home Child Care Provider with Family Space! Are you passionate about providing a nurturing and enriching environment for children? Do you dream of running your own child care business while receiving the support you need? Family Space is excited to welcome independent micro-entrepreneurs to join our Licensed Home Child Care program. Why Choose Us? Becoming an independent micro-entrepreneur has its perks. You'll have the freedom to set your own schedule, choose your families and create a learning environment that aligns with your unique style. Plus, with Family Space by your side, you'll receive the comprehensive support you need to thrive. 15 Billable Scheduled Closure Days We understand the importance of taking care of yourself, which is why we offer you 15 billable scheduled closure days per year. Maintain Independence with our support at Family Space, we believe in empowerment through collaboration. You can maintain your independence as a child care provider while benefiting from our agency's support. From professional development opportunities to administrative assistance, we've got your back every step of the way. Your journey with Family Space is more than just becoming a licensed home child care provider – it's about joining a community that values your passion, individuality, and dedication. Reach out to us at 613-966-9427 ext. 238 or email us at childcare@familyspace.ca to learn more about how you can partner with Family Space. Come grow with us!

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