All roles below are open to child care providers, licensed and Family, Friend and Neighbor providers.
Peer Leader
Peer Leaders lead monthly gatherings of 15 providers who are enrolled in the Educator Led Communities of Care. This is a great position for those who would like to facilitate community building and mutual support amongst family childcare educators.
Peer FacilitatorPeer facilitators lead trainings on business development and/or child development for family child care educators. Trainings are conducted in person and online and attendance can range from 35 to 500 people depending on the format.
Intensive Peer Mentor
Intensive mentors work 1-1 with another family child care provider. Mentors work with their mentee to set SMART goals related to their family child care work. Mentors meet consistently with their mentee for a number of months to support them to reach their goals.
Technical Assistance Peer MentorTechnical assistance mentors support fellow family childcare educators to develop their knowledge of basic technological skills and how to utilize them in the field of childcare. Technical assistance mentors should be comfortable supporting their peers to use organizational tools, such as Excel and Word, and using a laptop computer.