Home Child Care Provider
It Takes a Village Canada Home Child Care Agency
Location: Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Ontario
Compensation: Approximately $180–$350 per day (based on enrollment and program participation)
About Us
It Takes a Village Canada Home Child Care Agency is committed to providing safe, nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality home child care services that support the diverse needs of children and families. Our approach is rooted in family-centered, trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and culturally affirming practices that promote children's well-being, identity development, and sense of belonging.
We are currently seeking caring, professional, and dedicated Home Child Care Providers to join our growing network across the Greater Toronto Area.
Position Summary
As a Home Child Care Provider, you will operate a licensed home child care program within your residence, providing a safe and enriching environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Providers will work in partnership with It Takes a Village Canada Home Child Care Agency to ensure compliance with all licensing requirements, quality standards, and best practices in early learning and child development.
Responsibilities
- Provide a safe, clean, and nurturing home environment for children.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate learning experiences and activities.
- Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
- Foster positive relationships with children and families.
- Create an environment where children and families feel respected, valued, and supported.
- Follow all agency policies, procedures, and Ministry of Education requirements.
- Maintain accurate attendance, health, and program records.
- Participate in agency visits, training opportunities, and professional development.
- Ensure appropriate supervision and health and safety practices at all times.
Qualifications
- Experience caring for children in a professional, volunteer, or personal capacity.
- Knowledge of child development and early learning principles.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to providing inclusive, culturally responsive, culturally affirming, and family-centered care.
- Ability to maintain a safe and organized home environment.
- First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Welfare Record Check (required prior to approval).
- Access to a suitable residence that can meet licensing requirements.
Service Areas
It Takes a Village Canada Home Child Care Agency is currently recruiting providers in:
Toronto
- Toronto
- Scarborough
- North York
- Etobicoke
- York
- East York
Durham Region
- Pickering
- Ajax
- Whitby
- Oshawa
York Region
- Vaughan
- Markham
- Richmond Hill
Peel Region
Halton Region
Additional locations within the Greater Toronto Area may also be considered.
What We Offer
- Ongoing support and mentorship from a licensed home child care agency.
- Assistance with licensing, compliance, and quality assurance requirements.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Access to agency resources, tools, and guidance.
- Access to specialized resources, materials, and supports that promote quality care and positive outcomes for children and families.
- Flexible work from your own home.
- The opportunity to build a successful child care program while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply to become part of the It Takes a Village Canada Home Child Care Agency network.
We welcome providers from diverse backgrounds who are committed to creating safe, nurturing, and culturally affirming environments where all children and families feel respected, valued, and supported.
Join us in building a village where every child belongs, every family is supported, and every caregiver is valued.
Pay: $180.00-$350.00 per day
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Wellness program
- Work from home
Work Location: In person