Update 2/1/22: At this time we are suspending all new registrations in order to better serve our existing families and placements. Please check back soon for updates!
Why choose Capital City Childcare?
We know children.
As a former teacher in both elementary and middle schools along with working with students in a homebound setting and private tutoring, Chrissy has experience with numerous age levels. She also has three children of her own and will only employ childcare specialists that she would have care for her own children. Each of our childcare specialists must have at least two years of verifiable childcare experience and complete our Capital City Childcare Specialists training.
quality and trust.
Each Childcare Specialist is at least 18 years old, has at least a high school diploma or equivalent, and has reliable transportation in order to get to and from your home to care for your family. We go through each applicant's resume and strengths to find the best match for you and your family.
screened.
We carefully screen all of our applicants. Each goes through an extensive 12-tier screening process before being offered employment.
12-tier Screening Process
Extensive online application
Phone interview
Reference checks
Former employment verification
In person interview **during COVID interviews are being conducted virtually
Address history trace report including names, date of birth, and addresses associated with the social security number
County courthouse search including all counties listed from the address history trace within the last 7 years
Criminal record database includes over 450 million records
Sex offender search including a search from all 50 states and US territories
Security watch list
Infant/child CPR and First Aid training certification
Capital City Childcare Specialists training
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