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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 746MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE CENTERS
SUBCHAPTER DPERSONNEL
DIVISION 3GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR CHILD-CARE CENTER PERSONNEL
RULE §746.1201What general responsibilities do my child-care center employees have?

All child-care center employees, including persons not counted in the child/caregiver ratio, must:

  (1) Demonstrate competency, good judgment, and self-control in the presence of children and when performing assigned responsibilities;

  (2) Relate to children with courtesy, respect, acceptance, and patience;

  (3) Recognize and respect the uniqueness and potential of all children, their families, and their cultures;

  (4) Ensure that no child is abused, neglected, or exploited while in the care of the center; and

  (5) Report suspected abuse, neglect, and exploitation to DFPS as specified in the Texas Family Code, §261.101.


Source Note: The provisions of this §746.1201 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 1402; amended to be effective December 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 10238; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909

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