Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 45, November 9, 2024
Section 3280.34 - Primary staff person qualifications and responsibilities(a) A primary staff person is responsible for the supervision of children receiving care in the facility.(b) A primary staff person shall have attained one of the following qualification levels: (1) A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 30 credit hours from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field.(2) A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate including 600 or more hours of secondary training described in § 3280.31(c) (relating to age and training).(3) A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate, 15 credit hours from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children.(4) A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and completion of a postsecondary training curriculum described at § 3280.31(c).(5) A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2 years of experience with children.(c) A primary staff person shall supervise the performance of a secondary staff person.The provisions of this §3280.34 amended December 18, 2020, effective 12/19/2020, 50 Pa.B. 7133.The provisions of this §3280.34 amended under Articles IX and X of the Human Services Code (62 P.S. §§ 901-922 and 1001-1088).
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 3280.13 (relating to waivers); and 55 Pa. Code § 3280.221 (relating to requirements specific to school-age programs).