Child care worker
Code 5311.1
Child care workers provide care for children when the parents or family members are unavailable. They look after the children's basic needs and help or supervise them during play. Child care workers can work for preschools, daycare centres, childcare agencies or individual families.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- workplace sanitation
Skills and competences
- Aconsejar en lactancia materna y cuidados postparto
- assist children in developing personal skills
- communicate with youth
- play with children
- handle chemical cleaning agents
- attend to children's basic physical needs
- supervise children
Transversal competences
- maintain relations with children's parents
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences