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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 29. PUBLIC WELFARE |
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Chapter 29-3. CHILD DEVELOPMENT FACILITIES |
Section 29-347. ASSISTANT GROUP LEADER QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR OUT-OF-SCHOOL-TIME PROGRAMS
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347.1In a Child Development Center that provides both out-of-school-time care and care for infants, toddlers, and/or preschoolers, a qualified assistant teacher shall be deemed to meet the qualification requirements for an assistant group leader.
347.2An assistant group leader in a Child Development Center that provides out-of-school-time care only shall be at least eighteen (18) years of age, shall have at least a high school diploma or its equivalent, and shall have at least six (6) months supervised experience working with children of legal school age and under the age of fifteen (15) years, in an accredited school or camp, a licensed Child Development Center, or the equivalent.
347.3In order to qualify for the purpose of this section, a period of supervised work experience must include an average of no less than twenty (20) hours per week. Six (6) months experience is equal to five hundred (500) hours. Multiple qualifying periods may be aggregated in order to achieve the required total.
347.4Each assistant group leader shall work under the direct supervision of a group leader.
347.5The duties and responsibilities of an assistant group leader shall be to aid the group leader in guiding the activities of the children.