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Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
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Title 170. Early Learning, Department of |
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Chapter 170-295. Minimum licensing requirements for child care centers. |
Section 170-295-1040. Who can be an assistant or aide in a child care center?
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- You may assign a child care assistant or aide to support the lead child care staff.(1) The assistant or aide must be:(a) At least sixteen years of age; and(b) Under the direct supervision of a lead child care staff person.(2) You may assign an assistant who is age eighteen or older to care for a child or a group of children under direct supervision of a lead staff person. This person may have sole responsibility for a group of children without direct supervision by a superior for a brief period of time.(3) You must not assign a person under the age of eighteen years sole responsibility for a group of children.