Description
Provides care and supervision for children in programs, such as long day care and occasional care, in childcare centres, hospitals and educational centres. Registration or licensing may be required.
Skill Level
2
Alternative Titles
- Child Care Aide
Specializations
- Child Care Group Leader (Aus)
- Children’s Nursery Assistant – Level 3, not eligible for migration
- Creche Attendant – Level 3, not eligible for migration
- Early Childhood Worker – Level 3, not eligible for migration
Skills Assessment Authority
Caveats
Group: 4211 Child Carers
Description
provide care and supervision for children in residential homes and non-residential childcare centres.
Tasks
- assisting in the preparation of materials and equipment for children’s education and recreational activities
- managing children’s behaviour and guiding children’s social development
- preparing and conducting activities for children
- entertaining children by reading and playing games
- supervising children in recreational activities
- supervising the daily routine of children
- supervising the hygiene of children
Skill Level
The occupation Child Care Group Leader (Aus) has a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.