Child care workers provide care and supervision for children in residential homes and in before-school, after- school, vacation and day care centres.
(a)     Tasks include -
assisting children to wash, dress and feed themselves;
taking children to and from school or outdoors for recreation;
playing games with children, or entertaining them by reading or storytelling;
assisting in the preparation of materials and equipment for children's education and recreational activities;
managing children's behaviour and guiding their social development;
disciplining children and recommending or initiating other measures to control behaviour, such as caring for own clothing and picking up toys and books;
observing and monitoring children's play activities;
keeping records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered.