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child care worker

an individual trained to attend to children on a day-to-day basis in a variety of group settings, including child care centers, schools, businesses, private households, and health care institutions. Child care workers perform such tasks as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play.

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May 10th 2024

health professional

health professional

an individual who has received advanced training or education in a health-related field, such as direct patient care, administration, or ancillary services.