470 Ind. Admin. Code 3-4.7-121

Current through December 4, 2024

Section 470 IAC 3-4.7-121 - Infant/toddler room personnel

Authority: IC 12-13-5-3

Affected: IC 12-17.2-4

Sec. 121.

(a) Caregivers shall have had training specifically related to infant/toddler development.

(b) Caregivers shall have means available to communicate with other staff and summon assistance without leaving children unattended.

(c) The director shall assign a primary caregiver for each infant and toddler.

(d) All caregivers shall interact with and address the needs of all children in their room.

(e) Staff person in charge of an infant/toddler group shall be at least twenty-one (21) years of age. If all the children in the group are at least twenty-four (24) months of age, the staff person in charge shall be at least eighteen (18) years of age.

470 IAC 3-4.7-121

Division of Family Resources; 470 IAC 3-4.7-121; filed Aug 11, 2003, 3:00 p.m.: 27 IR 153; errata filed Nov 7, 2003, 2:45 p.m.: 27 IR 1184; readopted filed Oct 24, 2007, 11:25 a.m.: 20071121-IR-470070448RFA; readopted filed Aug 23, 2013, 3:36 p.m.: 20130918-IR-470130306RFA

Readopted filed 11/13/2019, 11:56 a.m.: 20191211-IR-470190490RFA