If nurturing growing minds, influencing the next generation, and enriching the lives of youth in your area is your passion, a career in childcare and youth education could be a great fit for you! Nevada Youth First is offering opportunities to get paid to bolster your career interests while cultivating the youth of our society.
With on-the-job learning, you can earn your paycheck while gaining experience in the childcare industry. Apply now to see how Nevada Youth First can help you become qualified for a career in childcare.

In our early childhood program you will apply learned theories in real-life school settings
- Workshops/coursework in child growth and development
- Physical/nutritional needs of children
- Care and guidance of children
- Communication skills with parents and children
- Learn to foster the cognitive/language, physical/motor, social/emotional and creative development of children
In addition to educational opportunities, these are the other benefits you can earn as a NYF participant

All you need to know about the Nevada Youth First (NYF) childcare development program
How do I apply to the program?
Please contact us @ NYF@snvwc.org to get started with applying to this program!
Can I reapply if I am denied program entry?
Everyone’s needs are different and will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us if you have ANY questions!
How long is the program?
The enrollment period will last one year during which you will be provided the training and job placement to get your career in childcare started as well as mentorship and access to additional benefits.
Is training provided and which training will I receive?
Training is provided free of cost! For a full list of all the required training, click here!