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Virginia Child Care Workers: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Child Care Workers in Virginia

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Fast Facts for Child Care Workers in Virginia

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Winchester, Blacksburg, and Danville
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Harrisonburg, Lynchburg, and Charlottesville
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Richmond, Virginia Beach, and Roanoke

Salaries for Child Care Workers in Virginia

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Charlottesville, Winchester, and Richmond. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Child Care Workers in Virginia are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Child Care Workers in Virginia

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Child Care Career Skills, Child Day Care
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Child Day Care Management
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Virginia Child Care Worker Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Central Virginia Community CollegeLynchburgAssociate4,926
Danville Community CollegeDanvilleAssociate4,016
Eastern Shore Community CollegeMelfaAssociate907
Germanna Community CollegeLocust GroveAssociate5,899
John Tyler Community CollegeChesterAssociate8,082
Josef's School of Hair DesignRichmondAssociate12,557
New River Community CollegeDublinAssociate4,586
Northern Virginia Community CollegeAnnandaleAssociate41,266
Patrick Henry Community CollegeMartinsvilleAssociate2,948
Paul D Camp Community CollegeFranklinAssociate1,544
Southwest Virginia Community CollegeRichlandsAssociate3,716
Thomas Nelson Community CollegeHamptonAssociate9,368
Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolkAssociate25,857
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAbingdonAssociate2,580
Virginia Western Community CollegeRoanokeAssociate8,653
Wytheville Community CollegeWythevilleAssociate3,072

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Child Care Workers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Virginia. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Child Care Workers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Child Care Workers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

VIRGINIA

   
Winchester330$20,6801.6
Blacksburg320$17,3901.3
Danville140$16,8501.1
Richmond2,490$18,3400.9
Roanoke480$16,3900.7
Virginia Beach2,310$18,2500.7
Charlottesville260$22,7900.7
Lynchburg260$15,2000.6
Harrisonburg100$17,2200.5
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