CHILD CAREGIVER

• Maintain a safe environment. • Observe and monitor children's play activities. • Communicate with children's parents about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues. • Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts. • Dress children and change diapers. • Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered. • Identify signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring them to parents' or guardians' attention. • Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits. • Read to children and teach them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs. • Organize and participate in age-appropriate recreational activities and outings. • Perform general personnel functions, such as supervision, training, and scheduling. • Accompany children to and from school, on outings, and to medical appointments. • Provide care for children with physical, developmental, or mental health disabilities.