26 TAC § 746.1003. What are the director's responsibilities while at the child-care center?, DIVISION 1. CHILD-CARE CENTER DIRECTOR

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Texas Administrative Code › Title 26 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Part 1 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION › Chapter 746 MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE CENTERS › 26 TAC § 746.1003

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Your child-care center director must ensure:

(1) The child-care center's daily operation is administered in compliance with the minimum standards specified in this chapter;

(2) All employees comply with the minimum standards;

(3) All employees have assignments that match their skills, abilities, and training;

(4) All employees are supervised. Supervision includes, but is not limited to, knowing what the employees are doing and ensuring that they fulfill their assignments and responsibilities;

(5) Caregivers are not regularly scheduled for more than ten hours of direct child care during a 24-hour period; and

(6) Qualified substitutes are called as necessary to meet minimum standards.

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