Structure
Is KC a licensed child care facility
Yes
How often are employees paid
Who can you talk to about the children's behavior
Any of the office staff; other teachers might be helpful resources as well; do NOT talk to people outside of KC about specific children
When can children be left alone/unsupervised
Never! Not in the bathroom, not in the hallway, not in the classroom, around the corner, etc.
What is a code green/what do we do
Traumatic Injury/Illness - There is a medical event that requires office help and attention, and possibly requires calling 911
Who can you go to if you have a problem with the director
Talk to Kari, the Church Administrator OR one of the pastors - Bill, Noah, or Winston
Who pays for the trainings
Kid Connections
What is our discipline policy
Discipline must be individualized, consistent, age-appropriate, and directed toward teaching acceptable behavior and self-control
Can you sit around talking during playground time
No! You must actively supervise children, as you would in any other room/area.
What do you fill out when a child has an injury
Incident Report on Procare (previously paper Boo Boo grams)
What is KC's mission statement
For kids and families to know that God loves them and we love them
What is the phone policy
No phones are allowed to be used while supervising children (other than checking time & occasionally taking pictures). If you need to use your phone, you must step away out of the room/area the kids are in.
If it's hot, do you still have to go outside
Yes! It's what is best for the kids
Are aides responsible for supervision
Yes! Teacher aides must always supervise when they are around children
Who can you share pictures of the kids with
Only the child's own parents - NEVER on social media of any kind
*Pictures may be used for classroom purposes - arts, storyboard, timeline of daily activities, etc.
How does staff communicate with each other during the work day
Walkie-Talkies
What is teachers dress code
casual, comfortable, & respectful; shorts are ok but must come to 3 inches above the knees; midsection fully covered, no cleavage revealed, must wear undergarments, no inappropriate writings or sayings on clothing; no work out clothes
When do I take a break, where can I go
Where: Any quiet place is acceptable - outside, fellowship hall, on bar table in workroom, etc.
Who is responsible for supervision/students during outdoor classroom & specials?
What can the volunteers/helpers do and not do
they CAN: help with transitions, retrieve supplies from workroom, take out trash, clean up tables, chairs, floor, pat kids backs at naptime, read to & play with kids
Who makes your daily schedule
Who cleans the classroom
Teachers! There a checklist in every classroom
How can you get items for your classroom
What are we teaching the children during chapel time
We are introducing them worship and hearing God's word
Can I make a copy of any church keys
No! It's against church policy