Five Star Family Day is a community based not-for-profit Family Day Care Service operating for over 30 years in the Hunter region. Five Star Family Day Care is committed to ensuring that your children receive the best possible care in a safe, nurturing environment by providing personalised education & care in safe, home environments - a positive alternative to the traditional centre-based care. Here at Five Star Family Day Care, we believe there are five core values at the heart of quality Family Day Care: Nurturing home environment Recognising the child as an individual Enriched learning & education programs Social interactions in a family group setting Secure attachments with an educator of your choice Our Service is a not for profit community based organisation. Our scheme is run by a management committee formed by parents, staff, educators and community members. Our educators & families are linked through our co-ordination unit based in Metford. Our Coordination Unit consists of early childhood qualified staff. Our Coordination Unit plays a pivotal role in managing & supporting Educators to provide their educational home based child care service. We provide resources & training, ensuring the services operate within legislated guidelines. Your children are given every opportunity to develop their personalities, social skills & value systems in a safe, family-oriented, educational & caring environment. We recognise that each child has their own unique personality that requires individual attention & care. Based on small, safe home environments that encourage learning in a friendly, supportive culture, we are committed to ensure that each and every child has an opportunity to shine! We understand the educator's role in helping your child to grow and learn. We facilitate individual learning experiences in play-based environments focusing on & extending children's interests & development. Find your local educator today & look for our vacancies.