APPROPRIATE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE
FOR OCCUPATIONAL INSTRUCTORS IN THE
WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM

Instructional Area: 307 Early Childhood Education

Program: 30-307-2 Family Day Care

Consultant: Barbara Schuler

Date Prepared: February 2000

District(s): Southwest Wisconsin

I. WORKING TITLES WHICH PROVIDE THE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR

Preschool Teacher

Kindergarten Teacher

Program Director Preschool/ECE Program

Family Child Care Provider

Early Childhood Teacher

Child Care Administrator

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

II. JOB DUTIES WHICH AN INDIVIDUAL SHOULD HAVE PERFORMED IF THEY ARE TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR

Working knowledge of DHFS rules and regulations.

Early Childhood staff development and management.

Program planning and development.

Curriculum development.

Assessment plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities.

Supervision of staff.

Teacher/caregiver of young children.

Work directly with groups of children and parents.

III. WORKING TITLES WHICH DO NOT PROVIDE THE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR AND WHICH MIGHT CAUSE CONFUSION IN THIS AREA

Elementary Teacher

Children's Camp Counselor

Playground/Recreation Director

Psychologist

Guidance Counselor

Religious Education/Sunday School Teacher

Social Worker

Parent Educator

Baby Sitter

High School Teacher

IV. REQUIREMENTS FROM OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, ASSOCIATIONS, OR OTHER SIGNIFICANT GROUPS

None