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Minor group 531
PSOC Minor group 531 — Child care workers and teachers' aides (2026)
Child care workers and teachers' aides provide care and supervision for children in schools, residential homes and child care facilities. Tasks performed usually include: assisting children individually to learn social skills; demonstrating, supervising and participating in activities that enhance the physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of children in schools and pre-schools; assisting in preparation of materials and equipment for children's education and recreational activities before-school, after-school, during vacation and in day care centers.
Practical summary
What this code covers
Child care workers and teachers' aides provide care and supervision for children in schools, residential homes and child care facilities. Tasks performed usually include: assisting children individually to learn social skills; demonstrating, supervising and participating in activities that enhance the physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of children in schools and pre-schools; assisting in preparation of materials and equipment for children's education and recreational activities before-school, after-school, during vacation and in day care centers.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
Use this minor group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Personal care workers.
Selection note
How to choose it
Compare the nearby children: Child care workers, Teachers' aides.
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FAQ
What does PSOC 531 cover?
Child care workers and teachers' aides provide care and supervision for children in schools, residential homes and child care facilities. Tasks performed usually include: assisting children individually to learn social skills; demonstrating, supervising and participating in activities that enhance the physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of children in schools and pre-schools; assisting in preparation of materials and equipment for children's education and recreational activities before-school, after-school, during vacation and in day care centers.
Where is PSOC 531 used in practice?
Use this minor group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Personal care workers.
How do I choose PSOC 531 over nearby options?
Compare the nearby children: Child care workers, Teachers' aides.