Home child care providers in Vancouver Island and Coast

The employment outlook will be Limited for home child care providers (NOC 44100) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about home child care providers in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Approximately 1,210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Home child care providers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 68%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 32%