Become an Educator with NextGen Family Day Care
Shape Young Minds. Grow a Rewarding Career.
Welcome to NextGen Family Day Care – where your passion for early education meets an inspiring, supportive community. At NextGen, we believe educators are the heart of quality care, and we are committed to helping you succeed in your journey as an early childhood professional.
We provide a home for educators who want to deliver exceptional, personalized care in a nurturing home-based environment. As part of our network, you’ll receive the resources, guidance, and encouragement you need to build a thriving Family Day Care service.
Why Join NextGen?
- Personalized Support – From setup to daily operations, our team—including experienced coordinators and our Educational Leader—offers hands-on assistance and mentoring.
- Professional Development – Access free training, workshops, and the latest tools like the 12See Compliance App to ensure you’re always up-to-date and confident in your role.
- Community & Collaboration – Connect with fellow educators through exclusive networking events and shared learning opportunities.
- Marketing & Visibility –
Work with our Social Media Manager to promote your service and reach new families in your local area. - Streamlined Systems –
Spend more time with children and less on admin, thanks to our modern software tools and simplified compliance systems.
Educator Requirements
To become a registered educator with NextGen Family Day Care, you’ll need:
- A Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
HLTAID012 First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Training (ACECQA approved) - Child Protection Training
- A Working With Children Check
National Police Check (issued within 6 months) - A genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to continuous learning
Investment & Ongoing Costs
- Educator Levy: $2.40 per hour per child
- HubWorks Software Subscription: $230 annually
- Public Liability Insurance: Approx. $570 annually
- Electrical Safety check: location-dependent cost
- Fire Equipment Testing: location-dependent cost
Ready to Get Started?
We’d love to help you turn your passion into a meaningful profession. Contact us directly at admin@nextgenfdc.com.au, or click below to submit your Expression of Interest