Child Care Provider Assistance offered by BrightSpark Early Learning Services
Child Care Provider Assistance offered by BrightSpark Early Learning Services
Answers questions about child care related issues, including the licensing process to become a child care provider. Offers training and individual one on one support (with licensing, Merit, laminating, coping and any other business needs). Comprehensive coaching services are provided to both family and center-based child care programs in King and Pierce Counties participating in Washington's Quality Recognition Program, Early Achievers. Coaching services include and are not limited to support around meeting required quality recognition levels, marketing, grants, creating appropriate learning environments, MERIT support, development of quality improvement plans, and limited support around certain licensing issues. All coaching activities are offered in various modalities such as on-site coaching, group learning experiences, provider led communities, and virtual.
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Physical Address
555 South Renton Village Place, Renton, WA 98057
Hours
M-Th, 8:30am-4:30pm.
Voice
Application process
Call for information.
Fee
No fee for information over the telephone. Fees for workshops and some services such as program handbooks.
Eligibility
Child care professionals and those interested in becoming a child care professional. Coaching services are for child care professionals enrolled in Early Achievers.
Languages
Somali
Arabic
Spanish
Interpreter services
Service area
Pierce, WA King, WA
Agency info
BrightSpark Early Learning Services
Provides early learning and child care information as well as child care subsidies for families across King County. Caregiver programs provide child care development and early learning information and support. Provides technical and educational assistance to licensed child care professionals in King and Pierce counties. Early Head Start program is a family-centered, comprehensive program for low income families, tailored to the unique needs of infants and toddlers.