5311-Child Care and Related Workers

Tasks include:

• assisting children to wash, dress and feed themselves
• taking children to and from school or outdoors for recreation
• playing games with children, or entertaining them by reading or storytelling
• assisting in the preparation of materials and equipment for children's education and recreational activities
• managing children's and youth?s behaviours and guiding their social development
• disciplining children and recommending or initiating other measures to control behaviour, such as caring for own clothing and picking up toys and books
• observing and monitoring children's play activities
• keeping records on individual children or youth, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered