Become a Licensed Family Day Home Educator in Lethbridge
Hemel House is committed to empowering family day home educators through ongoing training, mentorship, and a supportive community that treats you as the professional you are.
When educators feel valued and supported, children receive better care — and that's the difference we've been making in Lethbridge since 1982.
What You Get
Join an agency that's supported Lethbridge families and educators since 1982
Build your reputation with an organization known for high-quality, licensed childcare
Be respected, supported, and treated as a childcare professional
Earn a competitive income
Qualify for Government Wage Top-up and Affordability grant
Have on-call 24/7 support
Access the Hemel House support network (provider networking, back up care etc.)
Grow through monthly training sessions, mentorship, and professional development opportunities
Set your own hours and design your own play-based program
Qualify for income tax deductions as a home based business
Make a lasting difference in a child's life, every single day!
Design and launch your own licensed childcare program.
Fees are currently set by the Alberta Government Regional rates based on age and contracted hours.
All support staff in the Hemel House Program are trained in early childhood education.
How to proceed:
Review the Potential Educator Manual
Call to book an orientation meeting at the Hemel House office, where you will:
- Discuss the support Hemel House provides to parents and educators
- Receive the application
- Have your questions answered
- Receive a tour of Hemel House
- Review the detailed steps required for approval