Exceptional communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills
Positive, caring, and compassionate attitude
Decisiveness, patience, and stamina to chase after, lift, and carry children
Excellent leadership skills and confidence giving direction
Strong time and task management skills
Strong understanding of stages of childhood development
Capacity to serve as a strong role model for the children in care.
Ability to respond with sensitivity to the needs of individual children and their families, respecting diversities in age, gender, developmental level, religion, sexual orientation, and cultural background