Job Description:

• 1) Cares for group of children housed in city, county, private, or other similar institution, under supervision of superintendent of home: Awakens children each morning and ensures children are dressed, fed, and ready for school or other activity.

• 2) Gives instructions to children regarding desirable health and personal habits.

• 3) Plans and leads recreational activities and participates or instructs children in games.

• 4) Disciplines children and recommends or initiates other measures to control behavior.

• 5) May make minor repairs to clothing.

• 6) May supervise housekeeping activities of other workers in assigned section of institution.

• 7) May counsel or provide similar diagnostic or therapeutic services to mentally disturbed, delinquent, or handicapped children.

• 8) May escort child to designated activities.

• 9) May perform housekeeping duties in children's living area.