General Information for
Providers
Child Care Job Postings
Please visit our child care community job site for information on positions available with our partner child care providers.
Developmental Health Screening
For information on our Developmental Health Screening program for children receiving School Readiness child care financial assistance, click here.
Inclusion Warm Line Services
For information on our Inclusion Warm Line for referrals, resources, interventions and classroom accomodations for all Duval County children NOT receiving School Readiness child care financial assistance, click here.
Training and Professional Development
Please visit our Professional Development page and the Northeast Florida Master Training Calendar for information on trainings, professional development, conferences, scholarships, networking, Child Development Associate's (CDA) certificate, Continuing Education Units (CEU) and other information.
Character Development Curriculum Information
School Readiness Providers must provide Character Development Education. Click to find out more info!
VPK Information for Providers
This provides basic information for VPK Providers, from "How To Become A VPK Provider?" to ongoing support and information.
Guiding Stars of Duval Information for Child Care Center Providers
This provides basic information for Guiding Stars of Duval Providers, from "How To Become A Guiding Star of Duval rated Center?" to ongoing support and information.
Quality Connections Information for Child Care Center Providers
This provides basic information for Quality Connections Providers, from "How To Become A Quality Connections Provider?" to signing a School Readiness Contract, to ongoing support and information.
Information for Family Child Care Home Providers
This provides basic information for Family Child Care Home (FCCH) Providers, from state and national networks to ongoing local support and information.
Community Health Information
Stay up to date on programs and prentions affecting child care providers and families with young children.
Partners & Links
This includes resources for providers and links, as well as contact information for Department of Children & Families(DCF) Training Center and Child Abuse Hotline. Information regarding Duval County Public School's calendar is also available.
Check out our Community Resource Guide.
If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact us at the information at the top of this page.
Links for Children with Special Needs
This includes information for families of children with Special Needs. It also includes information, a link and the Inclusion Warm Line phone number for the Jacksonville Children's Commission's Inclusion and Developmental Screening Department.
Gold Seal Child Care Centers
Child Care centers who are Accredited by an approved agency, are eligible to participate in the Florida Department of Children & Families' Gold Seal Quality Care program.