Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025
Section 935-23.0 - Training23.1 Within 2 months of hire unless currently certified, a licensee shall ensure staff members working with children complete certifications in first aid and CPR that requires a "hands on" skills demonstration. The certifications shall be appropriate to the ages of the children served and be kept current.23.2 A licensee shall ensure each staff whose primary role requires interaction with children and who works 30 or more hours a week receives at least 18 hours of professional development training annually.23.3 A licensee shall ensure a staff whose primary role requires interaction with children and who works less than 30 hours a week receives at least 9 hours of professional development training annually.23.4 A licensee shall ensure professional development training is designed to maintain, improve, or enhance the staff member's knowledge or skills in carrying out job responsibilities, and it is in core areas such as behavior supports, crisis management, conflict resolution, cultural competence, mental or behavioral health, substance abuse, health and safety, trauma-informed care, child or adolescent development, professionalism, or communication.23.5 If the facility uses any of the restrictive procedures contained within Section 93.0, staff must be trained annually regarding the use of that restrictive procedure.14 Del. Admin. Code § 935-23.0
27 DE Reg. 599 (2/1/2024) (Final)