Lassen Child and Family Resources is looking for people interested in making child care their profession, and offering resources to help them become a licensed child care provider.
If you enjoy working with children, and you would like to start your own business, then family child care may be for you.
You can work from home and set your own schedule. For more information call Child and Family Resources at 257-9781.
LCFR offers a variety of information and resources to meet needs of children, parents, child care providers, agency personnel and the general public. Programs include Child Care Resource and Referral, and subsidized child care services as well as many other services.
Child Care Referrals: Brochures and information on parent and child issues, and referrals to licensed providers with child care openings are available.
Licensing Assistance: Staff will provide information on licensing requirements, assistance in completion of the application materials and provision of resources in the administration and daily operation of a child care program. A Family Child Care Orientation class is also offered as needed.
Carseats: Seats are available for purchase at a low cost of $50.
Monthly activity packets: Monthly activity packets provide seasonal ideas for providers and parents. Workshops are offered on a variety of subjects as needs are identified, including Family Day Care orientations.
Subsidized Child Care Programs: Subsidized child care for income-eligible families is available through contracts with CalWORKS and the California Department of Education. A waiting list is maintained for families who qualify but cannot be immediately enrolled.
