Become a Provider
Interested in starting a child care program in Ohio? We can point you to the resources that you will need for owning and operating your own program. In addition, we offer a variety of workshops to help you successfully launch and maintain your child care business. If you are looking for employment in a child care business, visit our job board.
Where to Start
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- The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) requires child care programs (center-based or family child care) to complete an online pre-licensing training.
- Visit the ODJFS website for more information on the requirements, rules and licensing process.
- 4C for Children offers face-to-face training to share important information and resources you need to be successful! Search our training opportunities for “Starting a Child Care Program” training dates at 4C locations (Please note: All training is currently virtual). Click one of the following dates for more information:
Still Have Questions? Contact 4C for Children
Miami Valley
- Center-Based and Family Child Care: Andrew Brzezinski
Southwest Ohio
- Center-Based: Leslie Johnson
- Family Child Care: Terri Betts