Childcare Workers

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Sanitize toys and play equipment.
2. 02Assist in preparing food and serving meals and refreshments to children.
3. 03Maintain a safe play environment.
4. 04Observe and monitor children's play activities.
5. 05Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits.
6. 06Read to children and teach them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs.
7. 07Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
8. 08Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered.
9. 09Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues.
10. 10Perform housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, dish washing, and changing of linens.
11. 11Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas.
12. 12Perform general administrative tasks, such as taking attendance, editing internal paperwork, and making phone calls.

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