Fukuoka Children's Information

Fukuoka City Childcare Information Site

Updated: October 2026, 01

A free employment agency run by Fukuoka City (Fukuoka City Childcare Worker and Childcare Center Support Center)

There are childcare facilities that are hiring childcare workers and childcare support staff due to sudden transfers or maternity leave.

A childcare worker qualification is a qualification that can be used for life.

Please come! Use what you learn and experience to help our children's future!


We are looking for childcare workers

Work at a nursery school or kindergarten in Fukuoka City!

First, contact the Fukuoka City Childcare Worker and Nursery School Support Center.Job search registrationis recommended! !

At the free employment agency (Childcare Worker/Nursery School Support Center) run by Fukuoka City, specialized counselors (childcare workers) will listen to your concerns and help you find employment or change jobs that meet your needs. Please feel free to use the service.

Those considering changing jobs

Those who say, "I have the qualifications, but I don't know how to find a job," or "It's been a while, so I'm worried," can feel at ease and consult with us. We also recommend that you attend the Fukuoka City Employment Support Training on Tuesday, February 17th, before starting your job search.

Those who have moved

For those who have moved to Fukuoka and are unsure of distances, how to commute, which nursery school is easiest to get to from their new home, or what kind of childcare services are available, we can help you find a job that meets your needs.

Those who have completed the separation procedures at Hello Work

If you have an Employment Insurance Eligibility Certificate, your consultation with our center will be considered as a job search.

If you are currently applying for unemployment insurance at Hello Work, this will count as your "job search activity record."

"Job search registration"of····!

Fukuoka City Childcare Worker Employment Support NAVI

First of all,"Fukuoka City Childcare Worker Employment Support NAVICheck out the job postings at "!!

Flyer

Get a job at the Fukuoka City Childcare Worker/Nursery School Support Center!

☆ Fukuoka Prefecture childcare promotion project 

What is childcare work?

What should I do to become a childcare worker?  

①A high school student influencer tries being a nursery school teacher for a day. 

②A high school student influencer interviewed a nursery school teacher.

3. A simple explanation of how to become a nursery teacher!!

https://www.pref.fukuoka.lg.jp/contents/hoikushimiryoku.html#douga

A.What is the Childcare Worker/Nursery School Support Center?

https://www.city.fukuoka.lg.jp/shicho/koho/fsdweb/reiwa7_dayori/1215/0402.html(Featured in the December 15th issue of City News)

This is a free employment agency that connects "people who want to work in childcare" with "childcare facilities that are looking for childcare workers and child-rearing support staff."
Our career counselors, who have experience as childcare workers, will answer any questions you may have about employment and will make suggestions and introductions to working styles and childcare facilities that suit you.
Consultations are also available by phone or email. Please feel free to contact us.

We will arrange dates for tours, interviews, and trials at childcare facilities that interest you, and issue a tour certificate and letter of introduction.

~~★★How to use★★~~
 Job seeker registration ⇒ Consultation ⇒ Introduction ⇒ Visit (visit certificate issued) ⇒ Interview (letter of introduction issued)
(Note) Nursery schools, etc. refer to nursery schools, certified child care centers, community-based child care facilities, and corporate-led child care facilities.

For childcare workers, childcare support staff, etc.

  • Consultation and support regarding employment at daycare centers, etc.
  • Proposal, introduction and placement of employment opportunities that meet your needs  

For nurseries, etc.

Consultation and support regarding job offers for childcare workers, childcare support staff, etc.

Other

Consultation support for childcare workers and child-rearing support staff working at childcare centers, etc.
* Consultations are also accepted by phone (anonymous).

*The only job openings handled by this center are for childcare workers and child-rearing support staff at daycare centers etc. (note).

2. Changing jobsFor those who want to find employment 

First, register for a job search!

If you wish to work at a nursery school etc. (Note), please register using the job search registration form below.
Click here for the job application registration form (registration by grapher)
When you register as a job seeker,"Fukuoka City Childcare Worker Employment Support NAVI"On the site, you can search for jobs using your ID and password, and view detailed job listings for each nursery school.

Who can register?

  1. Those who have completed the training for childcare workers and childcare support staff
  2. Those who are applying to become a childcare worker
  3. Students who are scheduled to graduate from designated childcare worker training facilities in March 2026.    

*If you are unsure whether you qualify, please contact us in advance. You can also register in person at our center. 

Job openings for childcare workers and childcare support staff (as of January 22, 2026)

[Licensed nursery school] We are also recruiting for new graduates, graduates, full-time and part-time positions for the 8 academic year.

[Regional business] We are also recruiting for FY8.

[Corporate-led] Recruitment is also underway for FY8.

Flyer

Click here for the job application registration form (registration by grapher)

On-site consultation (at your local Hello Work office)

The 2025 "Fukuoka City Childcare Worker and Nursery School Support Center - On-site Consultation Session" has now concluded.
We plan to hold this event again next year. We will post the dates once they are decided.

 [Location] Hello Work Fukuoka Central, Hello Work Fukuoka East, Hello Work Fukuoka West

 [Time] 13:00-15:30
 [Target] Childcare workers, those who have completed childcare support training, those who are applying for childcare worker registration, students who are scheduled to graduate in March 2027, etc.
 [Contents] Consultations regarding employment at daycare centers, etc., and employment opportunities

*If you think Fukuoka City Hall is too far away, please contact us by phone first!

Counselors are waiting for you at the Fukuoka City Childcare Worker and Nursery School Support Center.
 Location: Fukuoka City Hall, 13th floor, B5 door
 Description: 092-711-6808  FAX    092-733-5718

Online Consultation


Weekdays (Monday to Friday, excluding national holidays and the New Year holidays) 9:30am to 17:00pm, as needed
All reservations required.
If you have not yet registered as a job seeker, please be sure to complete the job search registration (registration form) above before making a reservation.
*Please call first (092-711-6808: Weekdays from 9:17 to 30:XNUMX) or email (hoiku-kyujin-kyushoku@city.fukuoka.lg.jp Please contact us at

   

3. The 7th Fukuoka City Childcare Worker Employment Support Training Seminar [Tuesday, February 17th at Chiyo Nursery School]

◎The final Fukuoka City childcare worker employment support training session of this year will be held on Tuesday, February 1th (10:00-11:30) at Fukuoka City Chiyo Nursery School.

  Applications open from January 5thYou can apply online here.Or, we accept applications by phone and fax.

  The information will also be announced in the City Newsletter (February 1st issue), on the city's website, and in flyers from ward offices.

Fukuoka City holds training sessions for people who wish to find employment in daycare centers and other facilities within the city.

Who is this for?

  1. Childcare workers, those who have the qualifications to become childcare workers, and those who are currently applying to become childcare workers
  2. Students who are scheduled to graduate from designated childcare worker training facilities in March 8      

 

<Reference> For training session plans for fiscal year 2025, please see the annual plan below.

For details about the childcare worker employment support training seminar, please see below.

Four.For businesses looking to recruit childcare workers and childcare support staff 

  For job offers for childcare workers and childcare support staff, please contact the Fukuoka City Childcare Worker and Childcare Center Support Center, a free employment agency run by the city of Fukuoka.

Recruitment methods

  1. For those who work at nursery schools, certified childcare centers, and community-based childcare facilities
    "Fukuoka City Childcare Worker Employment Support NAVI" URL available (for facilities)
    Please register for job information.
    Even when there are no job openings, by registering your nursery school information with NAVI, it will be easier to recruit when needed.This allows your job posting to be seen by a wider audience than a paper job posting.In addition, students and new graduates often use NAVI when choosing their internship and employment locations.
    In addition, for nursery schools, certified childcare centers, and community-based childcare facilities,Fukuoka City Childcare Worker Employment Support NAVIIf your facility has not yet registered with the "Fukuoka City Childcare Worker and Nursery School Support Center," please contact the center and we will let you know how to register. If you are in a hurry, we also accept paper submissions. Please download the form below and send it to the support center.
  2. If you are a corporate-led childcare facility or child development support center, please download the form below and send it to the support center.

News

  • It seems that the job posting format is often used to apply to training schools.
    We have added a "Documents to be submitted" section to the "Job Advertisement" form, so if you are using it for job recruitment,new((Updated September 5, 9)VacanciesWe recommend that you use the following format.
  • When job openings are posted at Hello Work or other such places, we welcome applications for childcare workers and child-rearing support staff from our center as well.

For nurseries and child development support centers

For regional types

For business-led use

★If you are a corporate-led childcare provider, please download the corporate-led form and send it to the support center.

<Destination>

FAX: 092-733-5718
MAIL: hoiku-kyujin-kyushoku@city.fukuoka.lg.jp

XNUMX.Counseling for those working at nursery schools (Mental health and social insurance labor consultation) 

In Fukuoka City, in order to allow staff working at daycare centers etc. within the city to continue working with enthusiasm,

1) Mental health consultation by an industrial counselor

② We have set up two consultation desks: a social insurance labor consultant consultation desk where you can get advice on employment-related concerns, etc.
If you have any mental health issues or problems at work, please feel free to contact us.

*To make a reservation for a mental health consultation, please click here. Japan Association of Industrial Counselors Kyushu Branch

6. Three benefits of working in Fukuoka City

Benefit 1: Scholarship repayment support

Fukuoka City subsidizes part of the repayment amount for up to half of the initial repayment period for regular childcare workers working at childcare centers within the city (note) who obtained childcare worker qualifications using scholarships. Applications are made to the city through the facility where the worker works, so they are not made by individuals. 

Benefit 2: Rent subsidy

Fukuoka City provides rent subsidies of up to 1 yen per month per person to full-time childcare workers working at daycare centers and other facilities within the city (note).
Applications are made to the city through each facility where you work, so they are not made individually.

<Contact>

Child Future Bureau, Childrearing Support Department, Guidance and Inspection Division  
TEL:092-711-4262 (Monday to Friday 9:17 to 30:XNUMX, excluding public holidays and New Year holidays) 

 Benefit 3: Scholarship repayment support and partial childcare fee loan program

There are two loan programs to support people who are considering finding new employment or returning to work as childcare workers at childcare centers etc. in Fukuoka City (note).

→For more information, please see the page "About the implementation of the childcare worker human resources securing project (loaning of funds to childcare workers)."

<Contact>

Social Welfare Corporation Fukuoka City Social Welfare Council Lifestyle Welfare Division 
TEL:092-751-1121 (Monday to Friday 9:17 to XNUMX:XNUMX, excluding holidays and New Year holidays)

Contact details for the Childcare Worker/Childcare Center Support Center

Address: 818-8620  1-8-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City Child Future Bureau, Childcare Support Department, Guidance and Inspection Division (Fukuoka City Hall, 13th floor, B5 door)
Tel   092-711-6808
FAX 092-733-5718
E-mail hoiku-kyujin-kyushoku@city.fukuoka.lg.jp 
Opening hours: Monday to Friday 17:30 to XNUMX:XNUMX (excluding public holidays and the New Year holidays)

Image: We are looking for childcare workers
Photo: Childcare in Fukuoka City continues to change for a brighter future.

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[Licensed nursery school] We are also recruiting new graduates for 8.

/[Community-based business establishment]

[Reiwa/

Inquiries regarding this page

Department: Child Future Bureau, Childcare Support Department, Guidance and Inspection Division
Address:1-8-1, Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka
TEL:092-711-4262
FAX: 092-733-5718
MAIL:shidokansa.CB@city.fukuoka.lg.jp

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