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DRDP's are due within _____ days of enrollment.
60.
What's the time off request policy? Can I request time off during one of our early closure days? Can I request time off on Indigenous Peoples Day, Veteran's Day, or President's Day?
Medical appointments - at least 2 weeks in advance. Vacation - at least a month in advance.
No, you may not request time off on our early closure days, Indigenous Peoples Day, Veteran's Day, or President's Day. The school calendar is posted for your reference and all staff should know ahead of time that those are mandatory PD days.
"We are a _____-free center."
Nut.
Name everyone in your team, first name and last name.
Alice Chalmers - Argentina Bonilla, Nelly Galvan, Joshua Gonzalez, Samira Abeddrabo
LCOS - Fallon Lin, Christina Huang, Fernando Palacios, Trang Tran
Name all the sites that support potty training.
All sites EXCEPT LCOS.
A parent notified the school that their child is being picked up by a family friend that day. What do you do?
Check if name is on authorized pick up list.
If the name is on the authorized pick up list, check ID upon arrival.
If the name is NOT on the list, ask the parent for the person's full name either via email or in writing, and let them know you will check ID upon arrival.
All the kids have left by 5:30pm, hurray! Can I leave now, and clock out at 6pm?
NO, if you leave before 6pm, you are clocking out at the true time of leave. Clocking in or out falsely is considered fraud, and can lead to a write-up or other disciplinary action.
The food delivery has been made, and the driver hands you the receipt. What do you do with that receipt?
Initial it, put down the time of delivery, and save it.
*bonus 100 pts - check that all food has been delivered according to receipt.
Who is your "person-in-charge" on-site if Shirley is out?
Alice Chalmers - Argentina
LCOS - Fallon
What's the capacity of your classrooms?
AC: Grizzlys 16, Pandas 16
LCOS: Penguins 24, Sea Turtles 8
I started my shift at 8:30am today. When's the latest time I must go on my lunch break without incurring a meal penalty?
1:30pm.
False. Once you start your shift, you are in the classroom. If you need time to get yourself settled, please come in a little earlier before you clock in. Once you're clocked in, you are in ratio.
A few students have food allergies. Should I note that down somewhere?
Yes, an allergy list must be posted in a place where all teachers can view any children's allergies.
What is the ECE chain of command starting with your supervisor (Shirley)?
Shirley --> Katia --> Anne --> Marissa
What's your ratio at school and on field trips? Is a neighborhood walk considered a field trip?
At school, best practice 1:8 (but CCL allows up to 1:12)
Field trips 1:6, and yes, neighborhood walks is considered a field trip.
When completing your DRDP's, observations, or documentation, what MUST you include?
The date. All documentation must be dated.
Explain your bathroom policy.
1. At least 3 plus me.
2. Girls and boys go separately.
3. We do not wipe children ages 3 and up. If children need help, we can give verbal instructions and gestures to teach and guide them how to wipe.
What is the serving size of milk for preschoolers?
6oz.
Who is the ED of your branch?
LCOS - Grace Ihn (Stonestown ED)
Per CCL (Community Care Licensing), how often do you need to complete an emergency drill? Do we need to log it?
Every 6 months, and yes, it must be logged.
(all sites should try and complete an emergency drill every other month)
Describe what supervision looks like outdoors.
Are teachers static? (do they stay in one spot only the whole time?)
A teacher at every corner to cover all areas. Teachers should move around as well, especially if crowds of children are moving towards one area. Good supervision also includes consistently scanning.
Two students got into an altercation and one child bit the other, breaking skin. What reports must be completed?
Incident reports (paper ouch reports for families, online incident report on LogicManager), Unusual Incident Report for CCL)
When do you complete the meal count?
At the point of service. When every child has received all meal portions.
Who is your contact person at the branch if something needs repair?
Mission - Kevin
Stonestown - Donal
A child arrives at school and you notice a cut on their forehead. Later they tell you "My dad yelled and hit me really hard all the time." What do you do?
Call CPS if you have a reasonable suspicion, explain the the situation and they will provide consultation and guidance on next steps and if it's reportable. If it is, complete the report and submit. Give your supervisor a heads up as well. In addition, an incident report on LogicManager, and UIR (unusual incident report) to CCL must be completed and submitted.