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UnitingCare Pilgrim
Child Care Centre
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We
offer:
- high quality
occasional childcare
- a warm
happy environment
- respect
and consideration for all
- professional
expertise
- open communication
with parents
The UnitingCare
Child Care Centre is sponsored by Pilgrim Uniting Church through UnitingCare
Pilgrim Services, and provides care based on loving Christian
standards.
It is available to children from birth to 7 years of age.
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Where
is it ?
34
Paterson St, in the heart of the city, opposite Birchall's carpark.
Opening
hours:
Mon-Fri
8:30 am - 5:30 pm
(public
holidays excepted)
Email:pilgrimchildcare@tassie.net.au
Phone:(03)
6331 8803
Bookings
for child care:
- offers
flexible care up to 20 hours per week
- both permanent
and casual bookings are offered, subject to availability.
- the amount
of CCB (Child Care Benefit) depends on a Centrelink assessment of the
family
income, but generally is a subsidy of 10% - 60% of the full fee.
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Fee
schedule:
Some
examples of the fee schedule (2003):
(contact
PCCC for more details)
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Session
times
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Full
fee
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With
max. benefit
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| Full
day |
8:30am
- 5:30pm
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$43.20
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$19.30
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| Morning |
8:30am
- 12:00pm
8:30am
- 2:00pm
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$16.80
$26.40
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$7.50
$11.80
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| Afternoon |
2:00pm
- 5:30pm
12:00pm
- 5:30pm
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$16.80
$26.40
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$7.50
$11.80
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For
casual bookings: the fees are about 10% higher.
Hourly
fees (only for vacancies available daily):
$6.30 per hour
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Guidelines
for nutrition:
- BYO food
and drink
- The Centre
has times for morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and a late afternoon
tea.
- We promote
nutritious meals and food.
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Notices:
The
Child Care Centre has a number of vacancies at the moment. Please
phone
6331
8803 to check times of availability.
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Useful
Internet links:
Federal
Government
Family
Assistance Office
Department
of Family and Community Services
Families
portal
State
Government
Department
of Education - who register child care centres
Child
Care
Uniting
Church
UnitingCare Family
Services
Family
Resource Centre
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