School Readiness Program (SR)
How to Become a School Readiness Provider - Click to Expand
1. Becoming a School Readiness Provider
2. How to create an account – New Providers
3. SSO Provider Roles Form Updated 3-28-25
4. SR-10 Provider Information Form 11-2016
6. E-Verify Form for 2026-2027
7. Certificate of Liability Insurance Sample
10. Workers-Compensation Insurance Info
11. Childcare Facility Training Requirements
12. Gold Seal Accredited Agencies
Contract status through the Early Learning Coalition of St. Lucie County is awarded based on completion of an application, submission of required documents and obtaining a minimum threshold score on the identified program assessment.
- Maintain compliance with all licensing requirements of the Department of Children and Families (DCF)
- Attend monthly meetings to keep abreast of current information
- Keep accurate records of children attending your site, including health exams and shot records
- Maintain accurate attendance information by utilizing a Sign In / Sign Out log for parents/guardians
- Submit accurate monthly attendance information regarding children in the program
- Work with Coalition staff when they call or visit your site
- Remain in compliance with state-wide School Readiness contract
Our Responsibilities as the local Early Learning Coalition:
- Implement the School Readiness Program which prepares children for success in school
- Provide technical support to providers caring for children in the program
- Offer health screenings to the children in the program
- Support Inclusion Services that encourage providers to expand their childcare capabilities
- Provide the assistance of a Quality Specialist to support childcare programs
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State law requires the Department of Early Learning to adopt a market rate to pay providers who offer school readiness services. There are different rates depending on whether children attend part time or full time and rates vary by county. Check at this link for current market rates:
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Market Rate. State law requires the Department of Early Learning to adopt a market rate to pay providers who offer school readiness services. There are different rates depending on whether children attend part time or full time and rates vary by county.
www.floridaearlylearning.com
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VPK AND SCHOOL READINESS ASSISTANCE
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