Family Day Care Worker

Overview

Family Day Care Workers provide care and supervision for babies and children, usually in the carer's own home and under local government or community-based schemes.

Day-to-day

• assists in the preparation of materials and equipment for children's education and recreational activities
• manages children's behaviour and guides children's social development
• prepares and conducts activities for children
• entertains children by reading and playing games
• supervises children in recreational activities
• supervises the daily routine of children
• supervises the hygiene of children.

Considerations

• stressful.