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CHILD CARE ATTENDANT [2 records]

Record 1 2018-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Baby and Child Care
CONT

As the name suggests, child care attendants take care of children when their parents are at work. They ensure the safety of the children and take care of their daily needs. These attendants may work out of home or at day care centers. .... While their duties vary depending on their employment, typical responsibilities include feeding, dressing, teaching discipline, making sure their homework gets done, playing educative and instructive games, and keeping them active.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Soins du bébé et puériculture

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baby and Child Care
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Medical Staff

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soins du bébé et puériculture
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Personnel médical
DEF

Personne diplômée d'une école reconnue pour la formation de puéricultrices travaillant sous la direction d'une infirmière ou d'un médecin.

Key term(s)
  • puériculteur

Spanish

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