Section 130. General qualifications for caregivers  


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  • Caregivers shall:

    1. Be of good character and reputation;

    2. Be physically and mentally capable of carrying out assigned responsibilities;

    3. Be courteous, respectful, patient, and affectionate toward the children in care;

    4. Be able to speak, read, and write in English as necessary to:

    a. Carry out assigned job responsibilities, and

    b. Communicate effectively with emergency responders; and

    5. Meet the requirements specified in 22VAC40-191, Background Checks for Child Welfare Agencies.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 26, Issue 07, eff. July 1, 2010.

Statutory Authority

§§ 63.2-217, 63.2-1701, and 63.2-1734 of the Code of Virginia.