JOIN US
Become a member of a Professional Association that supports YOU.
Membership benefits include:
Advocacy at a Government Level
FREE insurance for individual self-employed Educators
FREE professional advice and advocacy
FREE fees for Open Polytechnic’s Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care Level 4 qualification
FREE Professional Development
Member Discounts Coming Soon:
Professional Development Courses with Affiliated Partner.
You’ll also enjoy the feeling of support and connection that comes from joining your national association – the longest serving Early Childhood Education body that focuses solely on Home-based.
How to Apply
Applying for membership couldn’t be easier – simply complete the online application form and we’ll do the rest!
1. Individual Membership (including insurance) $99
If you provide home-based childcare for a service that is licensed by the MOE or are a Visiting Teacher for a licensed home-based service, this is the membership for you.
2. Service Membership (option one) $200
Service membership for up to THREE licensed networks
3. Service Membership (Option 2) $300
Service membership for 4 or MORE licensed networks
5. Affiliate Individual $80
Affiliate individuals are those who work in the Home-based industry, but not for a MOE-licensed service/agency but understand the importance of the NZHBCA and would like to continue to support our work.
6. Affiliate Service/Agency $150
This membership type is for Home-based childcare agencies/organisations that understand the importance of the NZHBCA and would like to continue to support our work.