Factors that Influence Hiring

ECE II
2.02 Staffing Programs
 Size of Program
Fewer children = Smaller
Staff, less record keeping and
less complex budget

People may be asked to fulfill

more than one duty

Larger programs= more

complicated to run

Record Keeping can take

more time with more staff and
children
Types of Services
Full-day child care =
simpler than
before/after school,
infant/tods etc.
Transportation
Affiliated family child
care providers
Parent education
classes
The more services =
more people
 Sponsorship
Privately owned
Not-for-profit government run
 State Regulations
One supervisor per
certain number of
classrooms
Separate supervisors
for different
components of
program
Skills and Training
More highly trained
employees = less
need for training
and supervision
One supervisor can
handle
responsibilities for
several program
components