Child Care Council of KY

10/14/2026

Ready for your next role in early childhood education? 🍎

This week, three central Kentucky programs are hiring:
Assistant Teacher at Baptist Health Lexington Child Development
Teacher at Cherish the Child Care Center
Assistant Teacher at Easterseals Bluegrass: Creative Beginnings Child Development

Each role shapes a child’s earliest years of learning. If you’re looking for a classroom where your work matters, now is a great time to apply. These are not the only job openings posted; check out our website for numerous opportunities to start your career.

Find full job details and application links at https://www.childcarecouncilofky.com/

10/13/2026

Mark your calendars, Fayette County providers! 📅

Fayette County Public Schools is hosting the Early Childhood Summit on Saturday, October 17th, from 8 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at Tates Creek High School. It’s free for Fayette County early childhood providers, and you’ll earn 4 hours of KY/ECE TRIS credit, plus free resources.

This year’s featured keynote is Julie Breitigan of Life Adventure Center HOPE (Healthy Outcomes for Positive Experiences).

Scan the QR code on the flyer or register at go.fcps.net/2026SummitRegistration.

Spots are limited, so don’t wait!

10/08/2026

School-Aged Super Saturday is a full day of training designed for afterschool child care professionals, with 6 clock hours of training in one day.

Saturday, Nov. 7
8:00am–3:00pm
Veterans Park Elementary, 4351 Clearwater Way, Lexington

💵 $60, or included with a CCC Professional Membership

Lunch is on your own. Session topics are coming soon, so stay tuned!

Register at childcarecouncilofky.com

10/07/2026

WORKFORCE WEDNESDAY 💙

Behind every thriving child care program is a dedicated early childhood professional, and at Child Care Council, we’re proud to support the workforce that makes quality care possible.

From professional development and training to resources, connections, and support, we’re here to help Kentucky’s early childhood educators grow their skills, strengthen their programs, and build meaningful careers.

Because when we invest in our early childhood workforce, we invest in children, families, and the future of our communities.

10/06/2026

Join us Saturday, Oct. 10 for a full day of learning built for early childhood educators:

Little Brains, Big Feelings | 9:00am–12:00pm
CPR Training & Test Out | 9:00am–11:00am
Make It, Take It, Use It | 1:00pm–4:00pm

Pick one session or plan your day around a morning and afternoon training. Spots are limited, so save yours now.

Register at childcarecouncilofky.com

09/30/2026

Three trainings, one Saturday. 📅

Join us on Saturday, October 10:

Little Brains, Big Feelings | 9:00am to 12:00pm
CPR Training & Test Out | 9:00am to 11:00am
Make It, Take It, Use It | 1:00pm to 4:00pm

Spots are limited. Register at childcarecouncilofky.com

09/29/2026

Mark your calendars, Fayette County providers! 📅

Fayette County Public Schools is hosting the Early Childhood Summit on Saturday, October 17th, from 8 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at Tates Creek High School. It's free for Fayette County early childhood providers, and you'll earn 4 hours of KY/ECE TRIS credit, plus free resources.

This year's featured keynote is Julie Breitigan of Life Adventure Center HOPE (Healthy Outcomes for Positive Experiences).

Scan the QR code on the flyer or register at go.fcps.net/2026SummitRegistration. Spots are limited, so don't wait!

09/24/2026

Join us on October 17th!

Join us for the 2027 Early Childhood Summit! This FREE training provides KY/ECE TRIS Credit to providers.

Learn more about the speaking topics and get registered here: https://go.fcps.net/2026SummitRegistration

09/24/2026

Wondering if a Child Care Council membership is right for you?

Here's what you get when you join:
✅ Unlimited online trainings, including our full on-demand library
✅ Unlimited in-person trainings, including our annual Spring Institute
✅ Unlimited book trainings from our curated early childhood education list
✅ Discounted rates for customized trainings

Swipe through to see it all, then check out our website to get started
www.childcarecouncilofky.com

09/23/2026

WORKFORCE WEDNESDAY 💼

A strong workforce starts with strong support.

At Child Care Council, we’re proud to connect early childhood professionals with resources, training, and opportunities to grow their careers and provide quality care for Kentucky’s children.

Because when child care professionals have the support they need, everyone benefits. ❤️