Child Care Taker

Child caretakers (Non Clinical) are those who care for children when parents and other family members are unavailable. They care for children’s basic needs, such as bathing and feeding. In addition, some help children prepare for kindergarten or help older children with homework. 

Brief Job Description:  The primary role of the individual entails taking care of the basic needs of the child in the presence or absence of the parents/ guardians such as bathing, clothing, hygiene, cooking food for the child, feeding, creative activities and games for engagement of the child with necessary safety measures.

Personal Attributes:  This job requires the individual be cheerful, patient and to be able to look after the child in a calm and composed manner. The individual should be able to cater to the expectations in terms of child’s cleanliness; communication skills, able to recognize safety and hygiene issues.  

                                          NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS (Nos.)

♦ MANAGE THE OPERATIONS OF A SECURITY UNIT

♦ ORGANISE TRAINING OF A SECURITY UNIT

♦ ADMINISTER A SECURITY UNIT

♦ MANAGE SECURITY OPERATIONS IN DIFFERENT DEPLOYMENT CONTEXTS

♦ HANDLE EMERGENCIES AND SECURITY INCIDENTS

♦ REDUCE RISKS TO HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE

♦ MAINTAIN EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

♦ CONFORM TO LEGAL REQUIREMENTS WHILE UNDERTAKING SECURITY OPERATIONS