Child Care Options
How To Choose a Child Care Service for Your Child
Depending on the age and stage of your child's development the Family & Child Care Service (University Community Services) is able to assist parents select the most appropriate child care options, on campus or elsewhere, by providing information on the following services throughout Victoria:
All Victorian child care centres where kindergarten/preschool, long day care or occasional care programs are delivered must be under the State Government's Children Services Centres Regulations.
Casual Babysitting Service
For casual babysitting telephone the Student Employment and Careers Service on (03) 9905-4170. They have a register of babysitters coded according to locality and times available for employment in private homes. Students may also be eligible for child care subsidy on Union nights or when they are attending Union activities, Clubs and Societies events such as film nights, meetings and other student activities. For further information concerning child care subsidy for student activities, contact your student association.
For more information about the pros and cons of each type of service and how to choose a quality child care service for your child contact Monash University Family and Child Care Service.
Telephone: (03) 9905-3156
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