Job description
Job description (Certificate III intern in childcare)
- Participate in team meetings
- Supervise unstructured play
- Lead structured activities assigned to you by your supervisor.
- Follow supervision requirements
- Keep children happy and safe
- Manage any challenging behavior
- Handle any normal incidents
- Do any incident reports as needed
- Refer non-routine cases to your supervisor according to policy
- Identify non-normal behaviors and refer them to the supervisor (signs of giftedness, abuse, abnormal development, etc.)
- Liaise with parents and carers as necessary
- Take your turn on rotating tasks:
- Look after the font desk
- Oversee the babies' room
- Do food preparation
- Open up in the morning
- Close up at the end of the day
- Oversee lunch or snacks:
- Ensure hygiene and good diet
- Oversee serving, eating, and cleaning away.
Notes
- When you are given a new task, ask a senior to show you how to do it.
- Ask a senior if you get stuck.