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The Swan Hill Rural City Council provides and supports the following range of services to families with children aged from birth to 12 years:
Council aims to foster the development of children and to contribute to the health and wellbeing of families within the municipality.
Family and Children's services are accessible throughout the municipality with Maternal and Child Health services available in eight locations.
Out of Schools Hours care is provided in Swan Hill while Council maintains seven preschool buildings within the municipality. Family Day Care educators are located in and around townships giving broad coverage to families in the municipality.
Current Childcare vacancies
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Age |
Swan Hill |
Nyah |
Lake Boga |
Robinvale |
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0-1 years |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
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1-2 years |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
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2-3 years |
11 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
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3-5 years |
11 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
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School Aged Children |
20 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
Childcare benefit is available to eligible families.
Swan Hill Regional Family Day Care is a licensed and accredited, high quality childcare service.
For further information please phone (03) 5036 2369 or call into the Swan Hill Rural City Council Splatt Street office.
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Out of School Hours Care |
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Out of School Hours Services are programs designed to provide supervised quality child care for primary school aged children in a supervised, relaxed, safe and fun environment providing positive social opportunities. The programs cater for the children |
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Maternal and Child Health |
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The Maternal and Child Health Service is a free primary health service, available to all families with children from birth to school age entry. The service is staffed by Maternal and Child Health Nurses who are registered general nurses with qualifications |
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Family Day Care |
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Family Day Care offers quality child care for young children in the home of a registered Family Day Care Educator. The service is available for children aged between birth and 12 years of age. Family Day Care provides an extended home environment for |
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Playgroups and Pre-schools |
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Although Council does not provide public playgroups, it recognises that they provide parents and caregivers with the opportunity to meet new people, gain support and exchange parenting ideas. They allow babies, toddlers and preschoolers to socialise |
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Family Day Care Educators Wanted |
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Swan Hill Regional Family Day Care is looking to recruit educators for their accredited childcare scheme. Family Day Care offers an exciting opportunity to run your own rewarding business, work flexible hours and enjoy the company of children. The scheme |
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Youth Inc. |
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Youth Inc provides a friendly place for youth to meet, develop ideas and participate in activities that are targeted at the interests and/or needs of youth. Youth Inc provides assistance with various information kits, resume writing & job search assistance. |
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