OAR 414-300-0110
Teacher Aides

(1)

Aide I shall:

(a)

Be at least 15 years of age;

(b)

Be directly supervised, i.e., within sight and sound of a staff person who meets at least the qualifications of a teacher;
(c) Have current certification in first aid and pediatric CPR within 90 days of employment.
(A) CPR training must have practical hands-on instruction;
(B) CPR courses that involve an on-line component with hands-on instruction may be accepted; and
(C) Strictly on-line CPR training is not acceptable.
(d) Have completed a minimum of 2 hours of training on recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect that is specific to Oregon law within 30 days of employment;
(e) Have completed OCC approved health and safety training within 30 days of employment.
(f) If caring for infants, completed OCC approved safe sleep training within 30 days of employment.

(2)

An Aide II must:
(a) Have completed a training with a minimum of 2 hours on recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect that is specific to Oregon law;
(b) Have completed OCC approved health and safety training; and
(c) If caring for infants, completed OCC approved safe sleep training.

(3)

Aide II in infant/toddler/preschool-age programs shall:

(a)

Be at least 18 years of age;

(b)

Have worked at least six months at the center where they are now employed; and

(c)

Have current certification in first aid and CPR. Training must have practical hands-on instruction; therefore, online training is not acceptable.

(4)

Aide II in school-age programs shall:

(a)

Be at least 18 years of age;

(b)

Have worked at least four months in the school-age program where they are now employed; and

(c)

Have current certification in first aid and CPR. Training must have practical hands-on instruction; therefore, online training is not acceptable.

(5)

Staff at Aide II level may, with the approval of the director, be out of sight and sound of a teacher for brief, necessary events, such as taking a child to the bathroom or bringing a child in for minor medical attention.

(6)

An Aide II may not be left alone with a group of children, except as described in OAR 414-300-0130 (Staff/Child Ratios and Group Size)(2)(a) and 414-300-0350 (Transportation)(5)(b).
(7) Staff at Aide II level shall be trained in the policies and procedures appropriate to tasks assigned prior to even brief periods of unsupervised access to children.

Source: Rule 414-300-0110 — Teacher Aides, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=414-300-0110.

414‑300‑0000
Applicability of Rules 414‑300‑0005
Definitions 414‑300‑0010
Application for a Child Care Certificate 414‑300‑0015
Issuance of a Child Care Certificate 414‑300‑0020
Exceptions to Rules 414‑300‑0030
General Requirements 414‑300‑0040
Enrollment 414‑300‑0050
Arrival and Departure 414‑300‑0060
Record Keeping 414‑300‑0070
General Requirements 414‑300‑0080
Director — Qualifications and Duties 414‑300‑0090
Head Teacher — Qualifications and Duties 414‑300‑0100
Teacher 414‑300‑0110
Teacher Aides 414‑300‑0115
School-Age Multi-Site Programs — Additional Staff 414‑300‑0120
Staff Training 414‑300‑0130
Staff/Child Ratios and Group Size 414‑300‑0140
Indoor Space 414‑300‑0150
Outdoor Space 414‑300‑0160
Fire Protection 414‑300‑0170
Hazards and Emergencies 414‑300‑0180
Sanitation 414‑300‑0190
Toilet Facilities 414‑300‑0200
Kitchens 414‑300‑0205
Testing for Lead in Drinking Water 414‑300‑0210
Furniture 414‑300‑0215
Infant and Toddler Furniture and Equipment 414‑300‑0220
Illness or Injury 414‑300‑0230
Medications 414‑300‑0240
Animals in the Center 414‑300‑0250
Food Selection, Storage, and Preparation 414‑300‑0260
Cleaning, Sanitizing, and Storage of Food Service Equipment and Utensils 414‑300‑0270
Nutrition 414‑300‑0280
Meals and Snacks 414‑300‑0290
Program Plan 414‑300‑0295
Program of Activities for All Children 414‑300‑0300
Infant and Toddler Program of Activities 414‑300‑0310
Preschool-Age Program of Activities 414‑300‑0320
School-Age Program of Activities 414‑300‑0330
Guidance and Discipline 414‑300‑0340
Equipment and Materials 414‑300‑0350
Transportation 414‑300‑0360
Night Care 414‑300‑0380
Swimming Activities 414‑300‑0390
Drop-in Care 414‑300‑0400
Suspension, Denial and Revocation 414‑300‑0415
Civil Penalty
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 414-300-0110’s source at or​.us