School-Age Providers

School-age providers offer regularly scheduled care for only school-age children, ages 5 to 13 for less than 24 hours a day. Care is provided when school is not in session. 

DCYF licenses about 580 school-age programs in Washington state.

School-Age Orientation

If you want to become licensed to run a school-age program, you must attend an orientation

If you plan to work in a school-age program, you may also need to take the orientation, depending on your role.