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Early childhood education and care worker role, code N

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Definition

The main role of the early childhood education and care worker

Representation

Data Type Number
Format N
Maximum character length 1

Values

Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1 Principal/director/coordinator/teacher-in-charge
2 Group leader/teacher
3 Assistant/aide
4 Other contact worker
5 Non contact worker

Comments

Guide for use:

CODE 1 Principal/director/coordinator/teacher in charge

A person with overall responsibility for managing the service.


CODE 2 Group leader/teacher

A degree qualified teacher or educator responsible for a group of young children.


CODE 3 Assistant/aide

An early childhood worker who helps a more senior and more qualified early childhood teacher or educator.


CODE 4 Other contact worker

Includes people who provide child care or additional educational or supplementary services for children, such as a child care worker, dance teacher, music therapist, disability support worker, librarian or speech therapist.


CODE 5 Non contact worker

A worker who has no direct contact with children and primarily contributes to the running of the service or provides support services.

References


This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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Data Elements implementing this Value Domain 1