Child care is a highly regulated profession that requires a person with training in the safety, care and education of infants, toddlers and young children.
People best suited for this profession:
- are caring
- are patient
- have a sense of play and imagination
- and love children!
Legal requirements include:
- TB Skin Test
- Health Assessment
- KCCTO Training: Foundations for Safe and Healthy Early Care Facilities Module.
- Pediatric First Aid/CPR
- Fingerprints (repeat every 5 years)
- State Licensing & Background Check
If you are hired within the grant timeframe, you may be eligible for training/testing reimbursement of $300.