Supervision and Safety: Child care workers ensure that children are safe at all times, monitoring their activities and maintaining a secure environment.
Basic Care: They attend to children's basic needs, including feeding, bathing, dressing, and assisting with toilet training for younger children.
Educational Support: Child care workers engage children in age-appropriate educational activities, helping with homework, teaching basic skills, and facilitating learning through play.
Emotional and Social Development: They support children's emotional and social growth by encouraging positive interactions, teaching social skills, and helping them develop self-esteem.
Meal Preparation: Preparing nutritious meals and snacks is a key duty, ensuring that children receive healthy food options throughout the day.
Activity Planning: Child care workers plan and oversee daily activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, to promote physical and cognitive development.
Communication with Parents: They maintain clear communication with parents or guardians about children's progress, behavior, and any concerns regarding their development.
Behavior Management: Child care workers implement strategies to manage children's behavior, providing guidance and discipline as necessary.
